text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_name_62 (wins INTEGER, earnings___$__ VARCHAR, events VARCHAR, player VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  How many wins for billy casper over 8 events and uner $71,979 in earnings?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT MIN(wins) FROM table_name_62 WHERE events = 8 AND player = "billy casper" AND earnings___$__ < 71 OFFSET 979