Drake has extra causes than most to rejoice the Chiefs Tremendous Bowl LVIII victory after successful greater than $2m on the sport, and it’s all right down to Taylor Swift.
The OVO honcho had San Francisco 49ers followers hoping the “Drake curse” labored of their favor after putting a $1.15 million wager on the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs to win the massive recreation. The “Search & Rescue” hitmaker has develop into infamous for backing the loser forward of high-profile sporting occasions.
On Sunday (February 11), Drake took to Instagram to share his betting slip forward of the Tremendous Bowl. He guess $1.15 million on the Chiefs to win, with a payout of $2.346 million.
“I can’t guess in opposition to the swifties,” Drake penned within the caption, referring to Chiefs star Travis Kelce’s high-profile relationship with pop sensation Taylor Swift.
Nevertheless, fortunately for the Toronto celebrity, the “Drake curse” did not materialize, and the Chiefs defeated the 49ers in a 25-22 extra time victory to win their third Tremendous Bowl in 5 years. The victory was solely the second extra time recreation in Tremendous Bowl historical past, in accordance with ESPN.
The $1.15 million guess scored him a achieve of $1.196 million. Drake celebrated the mammoth win in a video posted on his Instagram Story. “I gained one million {dollars},” he shared.
In the meantime, final October, the serial gambler and ambassador of on-line on line casino and playing firm Stake misplaced his $400,000 guess on Jake Paul in his combat in opposition to Tommy Fury.
Paul jokingly blamed the “Drake curse” after shedding the combat in an eight-round cut up determination. “F###, that is Drake’s fault,” he said. “Drake why you do that to me.”