A viral video shows a Nigerian father praying fervently after discovering that his daughter was about to win a ₦5 million bet on SportyBet.
In the clip, posted by Dami’ Adenuga (@DAMIADENUGA) on X (formerly Twitter) yesterday, the father is seen kneeling with his head bowed on a chair, praying earnestly, reports The PUNCH.
The video briefly shows the game in which the daughter was on the verge of securing the win.
The caption reads, “Nigerian Father turns into a prayer warrior after finding out his daughter was close to winning 5 million naira from betting.”
As the video circulated online, it sparked a wide range of reactions.
Many users flooded the comment section, sharing their thoughts and opinions.
One user, Crypto Ambassador, tweeting anonymously as #LordCrypto_, said, “An excuse for a dad, when you should be discouraging and cautioning your kid. Poverty is a ravenous beast.”
BÎĠ ÅŁĖX, tweeting as #Alex_fabulous2, wrote, “Let them play, prayer won’t work for SportyBet; if the game is meant to land, it will land.”
“See how you’re using your dad to play! Nawa sef for the papa,” commented BlackAfghan, identifying as #ese_billie.
Izuchukwu Nwabueze, tweeting as #princepark5252, wrote, “Lol, this thing isn’t for the faint-hearted.”
Country Boy, tweeting anonymously as #Country16983102, said, “A game that will land will land well, and the one that won’t, will not. No matter how many prayers you say, it won’t change the outcome.”
Ikediashin Nduks, tweeting as #ikediashin, added, “If my dad had prayed like that, I would have won millions too.”
Click the link below to watch the video:
https://x.com/mobilepunch/status/1876990512969781597/mediaviewer
