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After Securing $55,000,000 Deal, $300M Tom Brady Graces the Spotlight With Glamor Industry’s Big Faces Travis Scott and Matthew McConaughey

Published 10/03/2023, 9:24 AM EDT

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The sore news of FTX is resurfacing around retired Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady. The $55 million FTX deal is one of the worst investments by this legendary player, who is a visionary. But amid the trending crushing news that opens old wounds, the NFL GOAT is seen enjoying himself at an important event.

In a recent charity event held in Atlantic City, Tom Brady took the spotlight to pose a photo of himself with Travis Scott and Matthew McConaughey. This star-studded event, which was attended by major names in the glamor industry, raised an impressive amount for charity. And Tom Brady played an important part. 

Retired NFL legend Tom Brady attends Jay-Z’s star-studded party

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The new Instagram post shows Tom Brady at an exclusive party to raise money for the REFORM Alliance. The 4-time NFL MVP is seen posing alongside actor Matthew McConaughey and rapper Travis Scott. In the photo, he wore a black suit, a white shirt, and a black tie with small white prints. 

Rap sensation Jay-Z, Meek Mill, and Michael Rubin threw a James Bond-themed casino party with more than 250 VIP attendees. The event was held at the Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City. Comedy actor Kevin Hart was the host for the party that featured some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, like Ne-Yo and Lil Baby. 

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The party featured a blackjack tournament, a dinner program, and a live auction. Tom Brady stole the live auction spotlight by procuring items to auction and also getting into a bidding war with Kim Kardashian. The live auction raised $7.8 million, while the whole event went on to raise $24 million for the REFORM Alliance. 

Despite Losing $30,000,000 in FTX Scandal, Tom Brady Added $25,000,000 to His Staggering Net Worth

It is a big move on the part of the former NFL legend to delve into charity right after the $55 million FTX disaster. Recently, more news about Tom Brady and the crypto downfall came to light with Michael Lewis’ new book titled, ‘Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon.’

Tom Brady’s $55 million FTX downfall

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In July 2021, FTX was one of the most promising and lucrative crypto companies that lured many unlucky players, including Tom Brady. Michael Lewis, who followed FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried for years, made a revelation in his book. The former NFL star reportedly received $55 million from Sam Bankman-Fried for 20 hours of his time annually over three years. 

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When the company crashed, Tom Brady and his ex-wife, Gisele Bündchen, lost a crushing $48 million. And while the $300 million retired legend is recouping from this loss, Bankman-Fried remains in jail to this day and will not come out to see the world again. 

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The former NFL heartthrob is finding all the good ways to enjoy his retirement from the league. On-field or off-grid, Tom Brady will still be a legend to so many fans around the globe. 

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Khosalu Puro

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Khosalu Puro is an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. Growing up with football lovers in an environment where the game is always playing in the background, she got the hook of the game early. A die-hard fan of the Dallas Cowboys, she also states that her favorite players are Patrick Mahomes and Zack Martin.
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Parth Sharma