Drake revealed he’s taken a colossal hit from playing this month however nonetheless isn’t backing down forward of the NBA Finals.
Drake revealed that he has misplaced over $8 million in playing this month and nonetheless has $800,000 driving on the NBA Finals regardless of his shedding streak.
Drake dropped a jaw-dropping replace on his playing habits, revealing he’s misplaced greater than $8 million this month alone whereas nonetheless betting large on the NBA Finals.
In an Instagram Story Tuesday (June 18), the Grammy-winning rapper confessed he’s positioned almost $125 million in wagers over the previous month, together with a brutal $6 million hit on Fortnite bets.
“Gotta share the opposite aspect of playing,” he wrote. “Losses are so fried proper now. I hope I can put up an enormous win for you all quickly trigger I’m the one one which has by no means seen a max these guys max as soon as every week.”
The put up supplied a uncommon glimpse into the draw back of Drake’s high-stakes playing life-style, which has develop into a staple of his public picture because of his partnership with crypto betting platform Stake.
He ceaselessly livestreams his bets and promotes the positioning to his large following.
Regardless of the heavy losses, Drake isn’t slowing down. He’s obtained $800,000 driving on Recreation 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals, backing the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder to shut out the collection towards the Indiana Pacers.
He wagered $600,000 on the Thunder to win outright and one other $200,000 on them profitable by a 6–10 level margin. If each bets hit, he stands to gather round $1.7 million.
He shared the bets on Instagram, throwing his help behind fellow Canadian and Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, writing, “verify that field.”

Drake’s betting historical past has lengthy been a subject of dialog, with many pointing to the so-called “Drake Curse” — a operating joke that groups or athletes he helps typically lose.
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