As the global sporting spectacle that is Super Bowl LX grabbed headlines as always, one of them included a staggering $1 million loss. While the New England Patriots failed to win the Super Bowl title, rapper Drake also lost big, adding yet another chapter to the infamous “Drake Curse.”
Super Bowl LX featured unforgettable performances and an even more memorable showdown between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks. With fans once again anticipating the so-called Drake Curse, the rapper decided to raise the stakes by placing a massive bet in favor of the Patriots.
Drake Would Have Won $2.95 Million If the New England Patriots Had Won Super Bowl LX
Sharing his bet slip ahead of the game, the God’s Plan singer revealed that he had placed a $1 million wager on the New England Patriots to defeat the Seattle Seahawks. “Bet against me if you dare,” he wrote in the caption, flaunting the high-stakes gamble that would have paid out $2.95 million if he had won.
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As fans jokingly predicted, the Patriots would lose simply because Drake had backed them, the prophecy seemed to come true. The Seahawks won 29-13, leaving Drake on the losing end once again. With the Drake Curse seemingly in full effect, fans hilariously roasted the rapper online, suggesting the curse may never end.
A Look At The Infamous ‘Drake Curse’ In Betting
The long-running sports betting superstition has only gained momentum over the years, with Drake suffering several high-profile losses totaling millions of dollars. With an estimated 50 losses out of 80 bets, the Drake Curse has reportedly contributed to nearly $7 million in total losses.
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Some of his biggest defeats include the NBA Finals 2025, where he placed an $800,000 bet on Game 6, wagering that the Oklahoma City Thunder would beat the Indiana Pacers. Another major loss came during the NHL Playoffs 2025, when he reportedly lost $1 million after betting on the Toronto Maple Leafs to defeat the Florida Panthers.
He also suffered a $400,000 loss after betting on Jake Paul to win the infamous Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury bout in 2023. With his latest Super Bowl wager now added to the list, the Drake Curse continues to haunt the rapper in spectacular fashion.
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