$300K Bet Placed by Drake on Jannik Sinner to Win US Open

9 months ago

$300K Bet Placed by Drake on Jannik Sinner to Win US Open

Drake staked $300,000 on Sinner to win the 2025 US Open at 1.69 odds, with an estimated payout of $507,000. The wager, placed on Sept. 2, highlights confidence in Sinner's run in New York. This isn't the first time when Drake has gambled a ludicrous amount of money on Sports. Mostly he loses, fans label his picks as 'Drake Curse'

By Tanish Chachra

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