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.

Drake, whose real name is Aubrey Graham, is renowned for his musical talents and business ventures. In 2024, he made headlines by announcing his partnership with Stake Casino.