Canadian rapper Drake has placed a massive bet on the Argentina vs Spain World Cup final to be played on Sunday 19th July at MetLife Stadium. The huge $1.5 million bet in the USTD would give him a fortune of $5.175 million.
The 39-year-old Make them remember hitmaker has placed a bet on Argentina to win against Spain in regular 90 minutes.
The music sensation is no stranger to placing hefty bets on high-voltage clashes in several sports, including football, UFC, Basketball (NBA) and even Formula 1.
However, there is a twist as social media fans believe that any team One Dance the rapper bets on losing the game. The fans describe it as the “Drake Curse.”
When Drake bet Conor McGregor to defeat Khabib Nurmagomedov in their high-intensity UFC fight in 2018, Conor suffered a humiliating defeat.
Some reports suggest that Drake’s public bets have a success rate of around 37.2%.
Does this mean the Drake Curse could cost Argentina the FIFA World Cup. Earlier, Opta supercomputers predicted Spain as the winner of Sunday’s final.
Whether the so-called “Drake Curse” strikes again remains to be seen.
