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Pair have been accused of promoting sweepstakes casino Stake.us and using the proceeds to ‘fabricate’ Drake’s popularity ...

Toronto rapper shares snowy hockey video featuring OVO-branded ice rink as anticipation builds for upcoming solo project Drake is turning up the anticipation for his next solo album by doing what ...

Rapper Drake, with Twitch streamer Adin Ross, has been hit with a lawsuit claiming he used an illegal gambling scheme to ...

Drake is named in a new lawsuit that accuses him and others of using Stake’s tipping feature to artificially inflate streams ...

The Toronto rapper is an ambassador for the company sports betting company Stake, and is accused of promoting the brand ...

Drake is bored by traditional album rollouts. Nearly two decades into his career, he’s done it all. Long, elaborate rollouts with multiple singles and videos. Magazine cover promo. Release-night ...

A new lawsuit accuses Drake and Adin Ross of using money from online casino Stake.us to “artificially inflate streaming ...

Drake is named in a RICO lawsuit for allegedly participating in a systematic scheme with Stake to mislead fans and manipulate ...