Drake has mentioned he’s wagered practically $1million (£829,500) in “psychotic” bets for this weekend’s Tremendous Bowl.
The rapper took to Instagram this week to share the quite a few bets he’s positioned on the sport, which takes place on the State Farm Stadium in Arizona on Sunday (February 12) and can see the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tackle the Philadelphia Eagles.
“My psychotic bets for Sunday are in @stake,” he wrote within the caption. “pls don’t analyze the logic behind these bets there’s none.”
Drake positioned a $700,000 (£580,650) on the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs successful the sport, $50,000 (£41,475) on Patrick Mahomes being the Chiefs’ first landing scorer and one other $50,000 on JuJu Smith-Schuster being the Chiefs’ first landing scorer.
He additionally put $50,000 on the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs successful each halves, $30,000 (£24,885) on the Chiefs successful every quarter, $25,000 (£20,737.50) on Travis Kelce successful MVP, and $60,000 (£49,776) on a decent finish successful MVP.
If he gained all seven bets, Drake might pocket over $4.5 million (£3.7million).
The artist beforehand gained $2.1million (£1.7million) after efficiently betting on the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs in January after they defeated the Cincinnati Bengals within the AFC Championship sport to advance to the Tremendous Bowl.
Nonetheless, Drake hasn’t at all times been so profitable in terms of betting on sport – loads of the time, he’s infamously backed the unsuitable horse, sparking the idea of there being a ‘Drake curse’. He not too long ago misplaced $1million betting on Argentina successful the World Cup in regulation time, and regardless of them clenching victory over France, he misplaced the guess as a result of the sport needed to go to further time.
Different groups have gone on to lose matches after posing with Drake or the rapper carrying one in all their shirts. For instance, FC Barcelona fell sufferer to the infamous curse again in October after the rapper betted on them to win their sport in opposition to Actual Madrid.
For the sport – dubbed ‘El Clásico’ in Spain – Barcelona wore a particular equipment devoted to the rapper that includes his OVO owl as a part of their sponsorship with Spotify.
Rihanna is ready to carry out at this yr’s Tremendous Bowl half-time present in her first stay look for 5 years. She instructed a press convention earlier this week that she had already modified the setlist for her 13-minute present 39 instances.