Dana White’s Gambling Loss and Huge Win: Millions Lost, Then Recovered
News Context
At a glance
- Dana White, the UFC president, is known for his open discussion of his gambling, notably Blackjack.
- White frequently gambles at the Bellagio, where he is greeted with cigars and whiskey.
- Hunter Campbell, White's right-hand man, has expressed concern over White's gambling habit.
Dana White‘s Gambling Habits
Dana White, the UFC president, is known for his open discussion of his gambling, notably Blackjack. His habit has led to both significant wins and losses, and has even resulted in bans from several Las Vegas casinos.
Key Gambling Stats
| Event | Amount | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Single Night Loss (2025) | $3,000,000 | Loss |
| Single Minute Win (2025) | $1,100,000 | Win |
| Recent Session (Bellagio) – Initial Loss | $1,200,000 | Down |
| Recent Session (Bellagio) – Final Result | $700,000 | Win |
White frequently gambles at the Bellagio, where he is greeted with cigars and whiskey. He has been known to bet ample amounts, such as $400,000 per hand in Baccarat (he was restricted from betting $1 million per hand).
Hunter Campbell, White’s right-hand man, has expressed concern over White’s gambling habit.
Some fans are critical of White’s spending, particularly in light of ongoing discussions about fighter pay.