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Argentina Mocks Drake After Rapper Bets Canada Would Sink Messi
Had Canada upset Argentina, the rapper would have got $2.9 million.
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When the final whistle blew after Canada’s loss to Argentina in the Copa America semifinals Tuesday night, the players on the pitch weren’t the only Canadians reeling.
Drake lost $300,000 after betting on the match — not a devastating amount for the wildly successful Canadian rapper, but it does mark his third significant loss after gambling on underdogs in recent weeks.