RAPPER Drake has bet ONE MILLION DOLLARS on Argentina to win the World Cup final against France.
The Canadian rapper is backing Lionel Messi to finally win the one tournament that has alluded him in his glittering career.
Drake posted a picture of his betslip on Instagram showing the seven-figure amount being put on stake.
If he wins he is set to more than double his money and collect a cool $2.75million.
However, fans are now worried that the “Drake curse” will strike again after his announcement.
The rapper has a habit of backing teams to win only for them to go on and lose.
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One fan commented: “Yoo Drake please cancel your bet… you are going to ruin a historical day for no reason…”
A second said: “Drake bet on Argentina … I’m gonna put money on France to try and cancel the Jinx out”.
A third added: “So Drake also made a bet on the Golden State Warriors to win the NBA championship, and they won.
“It’s not over yet boys, Messi’s gonna break his curse”.
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A fourth wrote: “Drake bet that Argentina would win, it’s over”.
Drake previously backed boxer Anthony Joshua to beat Andy Ruiz Jr only for the brit to be beaten.
He also was pictured with Manchester United star Jadon Sancho while he was at Borussia Dortmund.
Sancho and his team then lost to rivals Bayern Munich.
Other sports stars such as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Conor McGregor as Ligue 1 side PSG have fallen victims to the Drake curse.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
