{"id":172059,"date":"2025-09-27T03:20:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T03:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/172059\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T03:20:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T03:20:05","slug":"floyd-mayweather-jr-wins-massive-bet-on-lynx-mercury-wnba-playoff-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/172059\/","title":{"rendered":"Floyd Mayweather Jr. wins massive bet on Lynx-Mercury WNBA playoff game"},"content":{"rendered":"

Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a fan of many sports, and betting big on them. The boxing legend hit up the Minnesota Lynx<\/a> at the Phoenix Mercury<\/a> WNBA playoff Game 3 on Friday night, and won a bunch of money while doing so. <\/p>\n

The 48-year-old Mayweather Jr. who finished his professional career at 50-1 is known to be a big gambler who has a lot of money. He bets big on sporting events and is famous for always walking around with $1 million cash on him in a backpack. He\u2019s also shown off millions in cash as well on social media like when he was in Mexico.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udea8 Floyd Mayweather showing off millions of dollars in cash earlier today in Mexico \u203c\ufe0f \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddfd pic.twitter.com\/y0lahPe5Jm<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Boxing Kingdom (@BoxingKingdom14) August 21, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n

It\u2019s estimated Mayweather Jr. has made $1.2-$1.5 billion in his boxing career, and he likes to show off his big bets from Vegas where he has his main residence. <\/p>\n

Mayweather went viral for betting huge on Terence Crawford to upset Canelo Alvarez<\/a>, and then kept his hot streak the following night on the WNBA<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Before we get to his next big WNBA bet on Friday night, the former champ sat courtside for the big playoff game in Phoenix.<\/p>\n

Floyd Mayweather is here at PHX Arena for Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals between the Mercury and Lynx. https:\/\/t.co\/m4LYyyiq8M<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Jenna Ortiz (@jennarortiz) September 27, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n

He also brought his whole crew with him.<\/p>\n

Floyd Mayweather Jr. brought his crew out to watch the game tonight! #LynxVsMercury<\/a> @FOX9<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/wBi49iSEx2<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Ahmad Hicks (@AhmadHicksTV) September 27, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n

During the game, he posted his big bet while he sat there watching it. <\/p>\n

\"Floyd<\/p>\n

Floyd Mayweather Jr.\/Instagram<\/p>\n

Minnesota would cover the first quarter spread of -1 with a 22-19 score, meaning Mayweather Jr. cashed a $17,391.30 win. <\/p>\n

It doesn\u2019t matter the sport, but Mayweather is slaying some big bets lately. <\/p>\n

\"Mayweather<\/p>\n

Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

\u2014 Enjoy free dish of rich and fabulous players with The Athlete Lifestyle on SI <\/a>\u2014<\/p>\n

Captain America\u2019s gal: Bryson DeChambeau girlfriend mystery continues at Ryder Cup<\/a><\/p>\n

Run-a-way: Vanessa Bryant\u2019s daughter Natalia matches Ciara\u2019s stunning look modeling<\/a><\/p>\n

What a view!: Livvy Dunne flexes new baller NYC apartment in casual tank-top selfie<\/a><\/p>\n

Swiftie 2.0: Justin Herbert drops clue Madison Beer is girlfriend before Chargers game<\/a><\/p>\n

SEC romance: LSU star confirms dating Lane Kiffin\u2019s daughter Landry in awkward timing<\/a><\/p>\n