Free bets for everyone? It’s… Ludacris!
The rapper joins Kevin Hart and many sports legends in the new DraftKings Super Bowl commercial.
The commercial transitions seamlessly using the names of celebrity guests, including former Boston Red Sox superstar David Ortiz.
“Anyone do free bets?” Hart asks. “Big person…”
“Papi!” Retired Dallas Cowboys star Emmitt Smith says he greets Ortiz by the nickname “Big Papi.” “What is Kev betting on?”
“The odds are low,” jokes Papi, swiping heart-high. Hart responds by knocking Otis’ snack plate out of his hands and yelling, “You both…”.
“Ludacris!” said NBA legend Julius. Her J”Irving standing with WNBA superstar Lisa Leslie. “I heard Kevin takes under.”
There’s also the odd transition to retired professional wrestler The Undertaker and skateboarding pioneer Tony Hawk. Take a look below to see everything in action.
Luda joins a roster of music stars to appear in 2023 Super Bowl commercials, including Didi’s Uber One ad (with Kelis, Montel Jordan, Donna Lewis and Haddaway). Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s Dunkin’ Donuts ad. Jack Harlow, Missy Elliott and Elton John in a Doritos ad. John Travolta in a T-Mobile ad. Sarah McLachlan in an ad for Bush Light. Metro his Boomin in a Budweiser ad.
The 2023 Super Bowl kicked off with Chris Stapleton singing the national anthem, Babyface singing “America the Beautiful,” and Sheryl Lee Ralph performing “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” rice field.