{"id":7422,"date":"2022-12-18T22:15:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-18T22:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/18\/streamer-xqc-puts-500000-on-france-to-win-the-world-cup\/"},"modified":"2022-12-19T14:46:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T14:46:26","slug":"streamer-xqc-puts-500000-on-france-to-win-the-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/18\/streamer-xqc-puts-500000-on-france-to-win-the-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Streamer xQc Places $500,000 On France To Win The World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"sc-1eow4w5-1 eLNveM align--bleed js_lazy-image js_marquee-assetfigure\" data-id=\"14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a\" data-recommend-id=\"image:\/\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-width=\"1021\" data-height=\"573\" data-lightbox=\"true\" data-alt=\"Lionel Messi\" data-recommended=\"false\" data-hide=\"false\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"false\">\n<div class=\"sc-1eow4w5-2 loxZOX has-data img-wrapper\" contenteditable=\"false\" style=\"max-width:1021px\" data-alt=\"Lionel Messi\" data-link-reference=\"\" data-link-target=\"\" data-syndicationrights=\"true\" data-imagerights=\"getty\" data-hide=\"false\" data-hidecredit=\"false\"><span class=\"sc-1eow4w5-0 dnhHtZ js_lightbox-wrapper\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.1%\" class=\"sc-1eow4w5-3 lktKQM image-hydration-wrapper\">\n<div><img alt=\"Lionel Messi\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,fl_progressive,g_center,h_80,pg_1,q_80,w_80\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a.jpg 80w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_140\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a.jpg 140w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_265\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a.jpg 265w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_340\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a.jpg 340w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_490\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a.jpg 490w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_645\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a.jpg 645w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_740\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a.jpg 740w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_965\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a.jpg 965w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1165\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a.jpg 1165w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1315\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a.jpg 1315w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1465\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a.jpg 1465w, https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/c_fit,f_auto,g_center,pg_1,q_60,w_1600\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(max-width: 25em) calc(100vw - 32px),&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(max-width: 37.31em) calc(100vw - 32px),&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(min-width: 37.37em) and (max-width: 49.94em) calc(100vw - 32px),&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(min-width: 50em) and (max-width: 63.69em) 800px,&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;(min-width: 63.75em) and (max-width: 85.19em) calc(66.5vw - 32px),&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;800px&#10;&#9;&#9;&#9;\" draggable=\"auto\" data-chomp-id=\"14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-alt=\"Lionel Messi\" data-anim-src=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-7s1ndr-0 ikKPtM no-caption\">Photograph<!-- -->: <!-- -->High quality Sport Photos<!-- --> (<!-- -->Getty Photos<!-- -->)<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span data-id=\"14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a\" data-recommend-id=\"image:\/\/14a1f5d27757363f45042f53cf05045a\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-width=\"1021\" data-height=\"573\" data-lightbox=\"true\" data-alt=\"Lionel Messi\" data-recommended=\"false\" data-hide=\"false\" class=\"js_recommend\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">Like a whole lot of different individuals world wide, streamer xQc put a wager on the World Cup ultimate earlier tonight. In contrast to a whole lot of different individuals, nonetheless, he claims he threw down <em>half 1,000,000 {dollars}<\/em>, then publicly bragged about it earlier than kick-off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">Right here is the shot:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"twitter-embed\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/embed\/inset\/iframe?id=twitter-1604435490274304001&amp;autosize=1\" autoresize=\"true\" id=\"twitter-1604435490274304001\" data-recommended=\"false\" width=\"500\" height=\"159\" class=\"core-inset lazyload\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitAllowFullScreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">(Observe that<!-- --> xQc has been caught up within the controversy over <span>Twitch\u2019s resolution to ban playing on the location<\/span>, introduced on largely due<!-- --> to partnerships just like the one between xQc and Stake, the corporate concerned on this wager.<!-- -->)<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">His bravado was comprehensible! I cherished the Messi narrative as a lot as the following soccer fan, however seeing France put each my groups (Australia and England) to the sword with out breaking a sweat\u2014and whereas lacking stars like Benzema, Pogba and Kante\u2014made their march to a second successive World Cup win really feel considerably inevitable. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">However no! <span>After one hell of a ultimate, Argentina survived first a Kylian Mbappe-led comeback after which a nervy penalty shootout to emerge victorious<\/span>, successful their third World Cup ultimate, and first since 1986. Their facet is stuffed with nice gamers, from wily veteran Angel Di Maria to <span>beloved shithouser Emi Martinez<\/span>, however the actual star (and focus of the complete planet\u2019s media) was in fact on Lionel Messi. One of the best participant on this planet over the past 15 years, the one factor lacking from his trophy cupboard\u2014and for sure of us,<!-- --> his place among the many absolute all-time <em>greats<\/em>\u2014had been a World Cup triumph, so it was great to have the ability to see him shut out what is unquestionably his final marketing campaign with a win.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">Anyway! I\u2019m not right here to present you a sport recap, I\u2019m simply offering context as to why placing $500,000 down on France to win is known as a wager, and never a certain factor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">Right here\u2019s the chaser.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"twitter-embed\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/embed\/inset\/iframe?id=twitter-1604538974743105536&amp;autosize=1\" autoresize=\"true\" id=\"twitter-1604538974743105536\" data-recommended=\"false\" width=\"500\" height=\"159\" class=\"core-inset lazyload\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitAllowFullScreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 bOfvBY\">No less than he took it nicely! It was certainly a superb sport throughout, and a enjoyable watch. Particularly for these of us who watched it totally free. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/world-cup-final-bet-argentina-france-xqc-lose-money-1849909003\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Photograph: High quality Sport Photos (Getty Photos) Like a whole lot of different individuals world wide, streamer xQc put a wager on the World Cup ultimate earlier tonight. In contrast to a whole lot of different individuals, nonetheless, he claims he threw down half 1,000,000 {dollars}, then publicly bragged about it earlier than kick-off. 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