{"id":20142,"date":"2022-03-06T11:34:41","date_gmt":"2022-03-06T10:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=20142"},"modified":"2022-03-06T11:34:52","modified_gmt":"2022-03-06T10:34:52","slug":"drake-loses-275000-bitcoin-bet-as-covingto-defeats-masvidal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/drake-loses-275000-bitcoin-bet-as-covingto-defeats-masvidal\/","title":{"rendered":"Drake Loses $275,000 Bitcoin Bet as Covingto Defeats Masvidal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Canadian musician Drake has lost around $275,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/the-bitcoin-rally-slowed-but-btc-whales-are-becoming-hyper.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"19836\">Bitcoin<\/a> bet, the most popular cryptocurrency.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Drake-Loses-275000-Bitcoin-Bet-as-Covingto-Defeats-Masvidal.jpg\" alt=\"Drake Loses $275,000 Bitcoin Bet as Covingto Defeats Masvidal\" class=\"wp-image-20143\" width=\"826\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Drake-Loses-275000-Bitcoin-Bet-as-Covingto-Defeats-Masvidal.jpg 720w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Drake-Loses-275000-Bitcoin-Bet-as-Covingto-Defeats-Masvidal-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 826px) 100vw, 826px\" \/><figcaption>Drake Loses $275,000 Bitcoin Bet as Covingto Defeats Masvidal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Drake Loses $275,000 in Bitcoin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After betting on American professional mixed martial artist Jorge Masvidal, Canadian musician Drake has lost around $275,000 in <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/how-to-recover-your-stolen-bitcoin-ethereum-or-other-cryptocurrency.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"19926\">Bitcoin<\/a>, the most popular cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Masvidal was predicted to face Colby Covingto in Saturday's UFC 272 event at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, according to the &#8220;In My Feelings&#8221; singer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drake might have walked away with more than $700,000 after placing his bold gamble on the underdog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately for the superstar rapper, the upset did not occur, as Covingto won the grudge battle by unanimous decision, dominating every round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Drake appears to have placed a large wager on Jorge Masvidal at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFC272?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#UFC272<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> \ud83d\udcb0 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OuUTOreDGj\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/OuUTOreDGj<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>&mdash; MMA Fighting (@MMAFighting) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MMAFighting\/status\/1500309883291377666?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 6, 2022<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\u2014 MMAFighting.com (@MMAFighting)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MMAFighting\/status\/1500309883291377666?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 6, 2022<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Drake isn't the first person to put his Bitcoin on the line. He won $381,000 in the largest cryptocurrency in February after wagering $1.3 million on Super Bowl LVI. The Los Angeles Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals, allowing the rapper to make some quick cash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, it was then discovered that Stake, the Canadian online betting company that handled Drake's wagers, is not licensed in the province of Ontario. As a result, his wagers <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/02\/18\/drakes-1-3m-super-bowl-bitcoin-bet-may-have-been-illegal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">could have been illegal<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last month, Kodak Black, an American rapper, said that Drake had given him a $250,000 Bitcoin present.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian musician Drake has lost around $275,000 Bitcoin bet, the most popular cryptocurrency. Drake Loses $275,000 in Bitcoin After betting on American professional mixed martial artist Jorge Masvidal, Canadian musician Drake has lost around $275,000 in Bitcoin, the most popular cryptocurrency. Masvidal was predicted to face Colby Covingto in Saturday&#8217;s UFC 272 event at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":20143,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[5371,7173],"class_list":["post-20142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-bitcoin-2","tag-drake"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Drake-Loses-275000-Bitcoin-Bet-as-Covingto-Defeats-Masvidal.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}