Drake scored big with a seven-figure win by betting on the Kansas City Chiefs for the Super Bowl.
He announced the bet a day before the Super Bowl, trusting Taylor Swift and Chiefs' Travis Kelce.
The rapper intends to donate his $2.3 million Super Bowl bet winnings to one lucky fan, selflessly giving it all away.
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Drake is one of the finest and by far the most successful rappers in the music industry. He holds a big fortune which stems from hit albums, tours, his record label, liquor brand, and endorsement deals with Nike—totaling a net worth of $250 million (as per Celebrity Net Worth).
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The Canadian musician is among the world’s top-selling artists, with over 170 million records sold. He’s also the highest-certified digital singles artist in the US by the RIAA.
Drizzy’s accolades include five Grammy Awards, six American Music Awards, 34 Billboard Music Awards, two Brit Awards, and three Juno Awards. That’s not it. He’s got a big heart too. The pop singer is planning to give away his $2.3 million Super Bowl bet winnings to one lucky fan instead of keeping any for himself.
Drake won a massive seven-figure sum by betting on the Kansas City Chiefs to win the Super Bowl. The rapper is familiar with the world of sports betting, particularly on UFC matches, backing up his words with actions.
During Sunday’s Super Bowl, Drake continued his trend of placing large bets—this time winning a whopping $2.3 million (via People).
When the rapper announced his bet on Saturday (a day before the annual league), he revealed that his decision was based on his trust in Taylor Swift and her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. He captioned the photo of his bet slip on Instagram writing, “I can’t bet against the swifties @stake.”
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Shortly before the game on Sunday, the Grammy winner shared a screenshot of his bet. He hinted at giving away a portion of his potential winnings to one fan at his concert in St. Louis, Missouri’s Enterprise Center.
He wrote along with three celebration face emojis while showing his winnings, “If I win somebody getting super blessed at the show tmrw.” The 37-year-old wore a sweater with logos of competing teams during the NFL playoffs to avoid any bad luck. So, his efforts were all paid off.
Drake Nails Super Bowl Winner Prediction Two Years Straight
So, as Drake won $2.3 million betting on the Kansas City Chiefs at the Super Bowl LVIII, he announced to give his winnings to a fan at his next concert. Though it’s unclear if any fan got the money, but excitement for Big As The What? Tour was high yesterday.
Fans camped outside the venue early in the morning. It’s the Child’s Play singer’s generosity for his concert which brought fans from all over, with some even traveling over 1,000 miles to be there.
This is Drake’s second year in a row correctly predicting the Super Bowl winner. Last year, he won big when the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Philadelphia Eagles in a wild game in Arizona.
Shreya is an Entertainment News Writer at Fandomwire. She has over a year of experience in journalistic writing with a deep knowledge of entertainment world. After completing her bachelor's program in Journalism and Mass Communication, Shreya is now pursuing her master's degree in the same. Apart from being an avid reader, she's a huge Swiftie and K-culture buff. So yeah, when she's not writing, she will be caught listening to Tay or watching "Business Proposal" for the 100th time.