Dave Portnoy hawks 'Tariff Buster Parlay' after Trump's economy gamble cost him millions

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By JAKE NISSE and JAKE FENNER

Published: 13:08 EDT, 5 April 2025 | Updated: 13:08 EDT, 5 April 2025

Dave Portnoy is hawking a 'Tariff Buster Parlay' aft President Trump's economical moves cost the Barstool Sports laminitis millions.

The stock market crashed this week aft Trump announced a sweeping reciprocal tariffs program - affecting mean citizens and tycoons similar Portnoy, who said helium had mislaid $7million.

Portnoy, though, is hoping to recoup those losses arsenic helium promoted a 'Tariff Buster Parlay' to his followers connected Saturday, up of the men's Final Four tipping off. 

'What bash you bash erstwhile tariffs and banal marketplace is sidesplitting your portfolio? You gotta deed your parlays,' helium said successful a video posted to X. 'You can't beryllium getting killed successful the marketplace and successful your bets.'

Though helium admitted that helium had 'lost the full tournament' betting, helium encouraged his followers to parlay 4 prop bets with combined +509 likelihood connected DraftKings.

To triumph his bet, Portnoy needs Duke's Kon Knueppel to marque astatine slightest 2 three-pointers, Auburn's  ahaad Pettiford to marque astatine slightest 2 threes and Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. to marque astatine slightest 3 triples.

Dave Portnoy told his followers: 'If the banal marketplace is down, the bets person to beryllium up.'

Trump implemented a sweeping reciprocal tariff program astatine the White House earlier this week

Portnoy is hoping to recoup his losses with a parlay highly reliant connected Duke's Kon Knueppel

He besides needs Knueppel to people astatine slightest 15 points successful the game.

'The 1 happening I've learned successful my 47 years of surviving - if the banal marketplace is down, the bets person to beryllium up. We request this parlay,' helium said.

Portnoy has been a vocal protagonist of Trump aggregate times successful the past - supporting him successful each election that the 45th and 47th presidents has tally in.

But now, considering the abrupt economical downturn successful America, Portnoy precocious shared his portfolio woes connected a livestream.

'Trump has enactment his tariffs each implicit the place. I've been trying to recognize them. I don't. It's much a commercialized shortage tariff to me.

'Hey, we get this overmuch s*** from you and you get this overmuch from us. Let's adjacent that up. Let's get immoderate wacky look and bash tariffs. And everything's successful the s***er due to the fact that of it.'

'Despite having voted for him past November, Portnoy has been captious of Trump's medication successful caller weeks .

At the extremity of past period aft the government's 'war plans' to onslaught Houthi rebels successful Yemen were leaked to the public, Portnoy was captious of the absorption to that accusation getting retired .

'Listen, we've each texted the incorrect person,' Portnoy said successful the self-shot video. 'We've each emailed the incorrect person… We are not the caput of defense, we are not the nationalist information advisor, we are not the Vice President of the United States … Yeah, mistakes happen. This 1 can't.'

'Guess what,' Portnoy said of the treatment connected the messaging app, Signal. 'It's ace sensitive, it's ace classified, it's surreal that these guys added Jeffrey Goldberg to this radical chat. They were talking astir the attack, starring up to the attack, each the mode to a mates of hours erstwhile they were gonna bash it, the time, the weather, you sanction it.'

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