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This is, to some extent, a subjective question, so if it's a homework question you'll definitely want to read the story and be prepared to defend your answer.

If you just want an answer in the strictest sense: formally, the banker "wins".

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The banker and only because the lawyer sees how the earth is really like and starts to despise it. :) ;)

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The Banker won the bet by default and the Lawyer wrote a letter saying he would renounce the 2 million dollars and would walk out of the cell a few minutes before the 15 years end.

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Find it yourself.

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