Canadian musician Drake secured a $241,000 net return after a $770,000 wager on the Canadian national football team paid out. The bet succeeded following Canada’s 1-0 victory over South Africa at the World Cup.
Wager Details and Match Outcome
Drake placed the stake on Canada advancing to the Round of 16. The selection proved correct after midfielder Stephen Eustáquio scored the only goal of the match, sending the squad into the tournament playoffs. The successful wager generated a total payout exceeding $1,000,000.This result marks one of the largest recent returns for the artist, who has previously faced frequent losses in sports betting. The financial details were reported by iGaming News.