(Photo : Amy Sussman/Getty Images) LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA – Drake attends Drake’s Till Death Do Us Part rap battle on October 30, 2021 in Long Beach, California.
Renowned world music sensation Drake has weighed in on the much-anticipated conflict between Francis Ngannou and Anthony Joshua, set to happen on Friday, March 8, on the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The Canadian hip-hop artist has chosen the Cameroonian ex-UFC fighter to emerge victorious within the match, inserting a large wager of $615,000 with odds set at 3.10 on the sports activities playing platform Stake, with which he has a partnership deal.
If Ngannou triumphs over Joshua, the five-time Grammy Award winner will rake in a whopping $1,906,500.
Drake has constructed a popularity for putting substantial bets on important sports activities occasions by Stake. In a latest instance, he wagered $1.15 million on the Kansas City Chiefs to win Super Bowl 58 in opposition to the San Francisco 49ers.
The 37-year-old musician had the prospect to probably win $2,346,000 with this wager. In an Instagram caption, he humorously remarked, “I can’t bet against the swifties.”
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What is the Drake curse?
The “Drake curse” has grow to be a web based phenomenon, referring to a sample the place a sports activities workforce or athlete experiences a detrimental end result of their subsequent match after interacting with the hitmaker.
This usually entails Drake taking a photograph with the people concerned or having a bet on them within the Stake platform. It stays to be seen if this may have an effect on Ngannou in his upcoming match in opposition to Joshua.
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