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Maloof brothers bet $880,000 on Floyd Mayweather, will donate winnings to charity

Related Topics: Floyd Mayweather, Maloof family

The betting on the big boxing match between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather Jr. has seen an overwhelming amount of money being placed on the underdog so far. According to an ABC News article, “roughly 95 percent of the tickets and 85 percent of the money has been bet on McGregor in recent weeks”.

The Maloof brothers aren’t seeing things that way.

Gavin and Joe Maloof, the former owners of the Sacramento Kings and entrepreneurs decided to bet a whopping $880,000 dollars on Mayweather after Gavin attended a recent Floyd workout.