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Jay-Z Loses $1M NBA Finals Bet After Thunder Loss

  • Rapper Jay-Z lost a $1 million bet on the Oklahoma City Thunder after they lost to the Indiana Pacers 116-107 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, as reported by Fanatics Sportsbook.
  • If the Thunder had won, Jay-Z would have gained a total payout of $3.3 million, according to Yahoo Sports' Ben Fawkes.
  • Despite the loss, Jay-Z's net worth is valued at $2.5 billion as of 2023 by Forbes, making the loss a small percentage of his wealth.
  • The Pacers won the game, taking a 2-1 lead in the series, and need to win one more game to be close to clinching the championship.
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God knows that gambling for money in various contexts can be an expensive business. Jay Z knows it now too

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Last Word on Sports broke the news in on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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