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Published Mar 24, 2022 • Last updated Mar 24, 2022 • 1 minute read
Drake has donated $1 million in Bitcoin to LeBron James’ charity after a big roulette win.
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The ‘God’s Plan’ hitmaker scooped a huge prize when gambling on Stake.com and he decided to spread the love to the pro basketball player’s LeBron James Family Foundation, and he donated $100,000 to a student’s hard-working mother.
Speaking in an Instagram video, he said: “I had an incredible night last night playing roulette on Stake.
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“Anytime I get blessed like that, I always think it’s good karma that needs to be transferred.
“So, I play for fun and I play in hopes that I can spread love always. So tonight, I’m doing a dinner with my brother [LeBron] … we’re doing a Lobos dinner tonight.”
Speaking to LeBron, he said: “I’m going to, myself and Eddie from Stake, are going to dedicate $1 million to the I PROMISE School and I’m going to come and drop it off myself.”
The pro basketball player replied: “Wow, wow, wow. I appreciate it. My kids are going to go crazy for that.”
LeBron’s foundation opened the I PROMISE School, which tries to help the most at-risk students and families in Akron, Ohio, in 2018.
Drake and LeBron also invited a student-athlete and basketball player called Michael and his mum over for dinner, and presented her with $100,000.
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The musician said: “On behalf of me and my brother [LeBron] and Stake, we wanted to give you this, it’s $100,000. Hopefully it makes this journey a little easier.”
Michael’s mother was shocked and asked Drake and LeBron if she was “dreaming”.
Drake wrote in the video’s caption: “Family Blessings w/ my brother @kingjames courtesy of @stake there’s no better feeling in the world (sic)”
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