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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Thunder Stumble in Game 1 of NBA Finals Against Pacers
timesng.com: OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder faced a shocking turn in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday, losing to the Indiana Pacers after leading by 15 points in the fourth quarter. The defeat has left fans questioning the Thunder’s ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations. Thunder center Chet Holmgren, who was […] This post Thunder Stumble in Game 1 of NBA Finals Against Pacers appeared first on Thunder Stumble i…

Jay-Z’s Wallet Takes An L After Betting $1 Million On The Pacers
Source: Tim Mosenfelder / Getty Jay-Z’s playoff gamble just took a hit after the Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, putting the Pacers up 2-1 in the series. The Thunder’s loss didn’t just hurt their title hopes; it cost Jay a $1 million bet. Before the Finals started, Jay placed a $1 million wager through Fanatics Sportsbook that the Thunder would take down the Pacers in just five games. That prediction i…
God knows that gambling for money in various contexts can be an expensive business. Jay Z knows it now too
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