betting
Premier League striker Ivan Toney has been given an eight-month ban, along with a £50,000 fine, after he confessed to breaking 232 of the Football Association’s (FA) betting rules. The 27-year-old’s suspension has already taken effect, meaning he will miss Brentford’s final two games of the season—at Tottenham on Saturday (May 20), and at home to […]
Drake came away a big winner on Saturday night, as the Toronto rapper wagered $1 million on Gervonta “Tank” Davis to win against Ryan Garcia. As a result of Davis’ seventh round knockout of Garcia, Drake won $1.38 million. “Tank day aka pay day,” Drake wrote in an Instagram post in which he shared his betting […]
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams has been suspended six games for violating the NFL’s gambling policy, the league announced on Friday. Lions receiver Stanley Berryhill also received a six-game suspension. Three other players have been suspended for at least one year, including Lions defensive back C.J. Moore and receiver Quintez Cephus, as well as Washington […]
The WWE is negotiating with state gambling regulators in Colorado and Michigan in an effort to legalize betting on “high-profile matches.” According to CNBC, WWE is collaborating with Ernst & Young, the accounting firm tasked with ensuring the secrecy of winners from award shows, such as the Academy Awards and the Emmys, to convince regulators that the results of matches will not […]
Drake revealed his picks on the cryptocurrency betting platform Stake for Super Bowl LVII. The Toronto native is taking the Kansas City Chiefs to win this Sunday, even though the Philadelphia Eagles are currently 1.5-point favorites, according to the latest odds from Caesars Sportsbook. Drake also placed bets on who would score a touchdown, choosing Chiefs […]
Drake lost a $1 million bet on the World Cup final, despite picking Argentina to win. As shown in the screenshot below, which Drizzy posted on his Instagram on Saturday night, the Toronto rapper placed his bet in the 1×2 market, which doesn’t account for extra time. Of course, Lionel Messi did end up leading Argentina to […]
WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol retained his title on Saturday with a shocking unanimous decision upset over Canelo Alvarez, who hadn’t lost since September 2013. The boxer who last beat Canelo, Floyd Mayweather, took to Instagram Saturday night to show off his winning betting slip, revealing that he bet $10,000 on Bivol to win, which pocketed Floyd a cool […]
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley has been suspended for at least the 2022 season after betting on NFL games last year. The NFL announced the news on Monday, revealing that Ridley, 26, bet on games during a five-day stretch in late November while he was away from the team due to personal reasons. The earliest Ridley […]
YK Osiris took to Instagram on Thursday to announce he was finally out of debt, but it seems his celebration was premature. The Jacksonville native made the declaration by participating in the now-viral Money Challenge. The post shows Osiris sitting on the floor next to stacks of $100 bills spelling out “debt free.” His caption read “you N***as […]
YK Osiris may owe a few people some cash, but at least he’s self aware. The musician caught up with Barstool Sports last week—as he was handed a comically large $65,000 check—and explained why it is that he’s seemingly in a continuous cycle of being in debt to others. “I think I just don’t make smart bets. I […]
