Betting on the World Cup became a ‘bankruptcy level event’ for Nick Wright

Sebastian Ujică

Cape Verde’s nil-nil draw against World Cup favorite Spain is still reverberating around the sports world, but one person is still reeling from that match. Fox Sports’ Nick Wright, a noted sports bettor, may never look at soccer the same way again after some terrible luck and even worse decision-making while betting on the World Cup led to a “financially ruinous” day for the outspoken sports analyst. “I won a lot of money on the Knicks winning the [NBA] championship,” Wright explained to Collin