Well it would have started in about 15 minutes by someone just deposited so now it has to go 48 hours before another reset can happen

I don't understand why anyone would just throw bitcoin away like that.
He sent just enough to get a payout so I presume it is the next in queue that sent from an other address; if you calculate he lost a little bit doing that but he may have an other deposit in line and hope that this one will get paid as well, it is utterly unlikely though