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Drake Accuses Casino of Racism After Being Denied Entry
CasinoNovember 6, 2018·1 min read

Drake Accuses Casino of Racism After Being Denied Entry


After his performance at Rogers Arena, Drake decided to visit Parq Casino. The Grammy-winning artist was denied entry, which he attributed to prejudice. He expressed his frustration on Instagram, stating that Parq Casino was the worst gambling establishment he had ever seen and that he was denied entry despite having everything required.

Fans of Drake were outraged by the casino's response and speculated that the denial was due to racism. The casino temporarily closed its Instagram account due to the influx of negative comments. Parq Casino later apologized to Drake, stating that they strive to provide a safe and pleasant experience for all customers and categorically oppose any form of racism.

Despite Drake deleting his Instagram story, the incident sparked a significant backlash against Parq Casino, with fans sharing negative experiences and calling for a boycott.

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