Drake is a world-famous rapper and singer. Drake’s relationship with gambling dates too long back. He has topped the news headlines multiple times with his gambling activities and habits. Currently, he seems to have made a super comeback to gambling with a piece of top-tier news. In this blog post, let us discover more about that undeniable connection that Drake has with gambling and a little more about all that.
What’s New With Drake and Gambling?
Drake has made it back into headlines in 2024 with his latest gambling venture. He reportedly won a massive 2.34 million US dollars in the Super Bowl Sunday. For a while, the internet has forgotten all about Drake and has moved on to other things. Recently, Drake did make headlines and popular news but it was for his song records. However, as always, Drake decided that it was high time that he took his fans and haters by shick and gave them a piece of huge gambling news.
The popular Drake Curse finally seems to be drifting away from above his head in this wagering. The rapper made a bet of 1.15 million US dollars. He placed the bet on the Kansas City Chiefs and he bet on the condition that his team would defeat the San Francisco 49ers on a score above 104. Apparently, his winning of the bet shows that his team did win, obviously, other than that, the famous curse made be just another made-up one; which really does not matter anymore. Does it really mean that? Are there any chances of him placing more bets with the victory in this one? Also, does all this mean Drake is on a journey to make back-to-back comebacks to gambling headlines?
Does Drake Have A Gambling Problem?
Drake’s gambling habits have once ruled the town and its newspapers. We do not know whether Drake had a serious gambling problem, as in addiction to gambling, However, it was pretty sure, that the singer was really fond of gambling. He made some big bets, then some bigger bets. He has had his own share of winning and losing from gambling. If he made more money from gambling, he also lost more money to gambling.
What Is Drake Curse?
If you haven’t followed Drake in the early 90s at the peak time of his career, then you may probably not know about this. Since it has not been in the hot news and discussion for the past year, let us now take a look at what it really means.
The term ‘Drake Curse’ was coined and came into effect when Drake lost a series of bets that he placed. At a time, it even seemed that all the bets placed by him would lose. If he placed a bet on any sports team, they ended up losing the match, and even if he were the jersey of a team, their failure was made sure. There were rumors that sports teams and fans prayed for Drake not supporting their teams.
When you read this all now, it may seem that all those might have been a pretty lineup of coincidence, but let us be honest with you, the losses that Drake has seem much more than a coincidence. Even if we believe that it was all a coincidence, as no one can really predict the future, it seems to be a dangerous and big list of lost bets.
Some of the popular examples of Drake Curse include Serena Willaims losing the 2015 U.S. Opens, betting on Jake Paul, Connor McGregor, Toronto Maple Leafs, and much more. The bet on Jake Paul made a loss of 1.2 million US dollars on Drake.
How Worth Is Drake In 2024?
As of the latest reports available, Drake’s net worth in 2024 is estimated to be around 250 million US dollars. One of the major resources of his revenue is from his singing and rapping career. Drake has made back-to-back hits and topped the charts which is reflected in his career and net worth. He is one of the most loved rappers of all time.
As of now, we cannot state for sure whether Drake has made his way back to betting, cherishing his old way of gambling. However, the mon now says that Drake Curse has been lifted and from here onwards, Drake may emerge as the winner of all the bets that he places.
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