The hip-hop star dropped a $250,000 bet on Edwards to beat Colby Covington by knockout for a potential payout of $1.2 million. Betting on sports is nothing new for Drake, but he doesn't tend to have much success doing it. He lost $2 million on bets in 2024.

The best strategy in sports betting

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An over or under bet.
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Over or under bets per team.
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Handicap victories, i.e. victories with a difference of several goals.
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Low winning odds.
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Half-time bets.
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Early or late goals.