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Drake’s gambling woes continue after another huge loss

Drake faces more setbacks as his betting habit leads to further deficit

By Sultan Ameer June 20, 2025
Drake’s gambling woes continue after another huge loss
Drake’s gambling woes continue after another huge loss

Seems like the ‘Drake Curse’ has struck again as Drizzy loses another massive sports bet.

The rapper wagered a combined $800,000 for the Oklahoma City Thunder to win Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers.

Drake’s gambling woes continue after another huge loss

Right after announcing the bet on his Instagram, Drake also revealed that he has lost more than $8 million this month after wagering $124 million on various bets.

“Gotta share the other side of gambling. Losses are so fried right now. I hope I can post a big win for you all soon cause I’m the only one that has never seen a max these guys max once a week,” the 38-year-old reflected in the accompanying caption.

Drake’s gambling woes continue after another huge loss

The aforementioned game took place on Thursday, which saw Indiana beating Oklahoma with a final score of 108–91, tying the series 3-3.

The Pacers' win translates into an additional deficit for Drake as he has now lost over $9 million in gambling this month alone.

Fans of the God’s Plan rapper are likely to be concerned right now, considering their favourite artist had just started to gain positive momentum after a rough 2024.

What is the ‘Drake Curse’?

Drake’s well-known gambling habit has made him a lot of money while also causing massive losses, leading many to believe in the existence of the “Drake Curse.”

The curse simply means that the singer loses every time he bets a significant amount on an important competition.

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