Lucas Tylty

Lucas Tylty
Born
Lucas Machado de Araujo Bezerra

(1996-10-03) 3 October 1996
Occupations
  • Sports bettor
  • YouTuber
  • businessman
Years active2016–present

Lucas Machado de Araujo Bezerra, better known as Lucas Tylty, (born October 3, 1996), He is a Brazilian sports bettor, social media personality, and businessman.[1] He became widely known for his influence in the sports betting scene and for his online content related to football and entertainment.[2]

Lucas was born and grew up in São João de Meriti, in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro.[3] To attend the 2014 FIFA World Cup, he sold cheese bread and raised money from family and friends. In 2016, at the age of 20, Tylty moved to Las Vegas, in the United States, where he worked as a pizza chef, baker, and flyer distributor.[4] In 2017, he began documenting his life on YouTube. Over the years, his channel grew rapidly and surpassed 1 million subscribers, becoming a reference among football fans, players, and former athletes such as Adriano Imperador, Júlio César, Zé Roberto, and Craque Neto.[5] Tylty also has more than 7 million followers on Instagram, consolidating himself not only as one of the biggest names in the betting industry, but also as one of the most influential figures in football across Brazil, Latin America, and the world.

In 2022, Tylty attended all 64 matches of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, setting a world record for most matches attended at a single tournament.[6]

He gained media attention after winning R$500,000 by betting on Chelsea’s victory in the FIFA Club World Cup final.[7] He also made headlines by purchasing Gabigol’s match-worn boot for R$100,000 in a charity auction.[8]

Tylty has been invited to several international events, including a dinner with Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia,[9] and a gala event hosted by Chelsea FC in London.[10] In 2024, he gained further prominence after bidding R$1.5 million in Neymar Jr.’s charity auction.[11]

Personal life

Tylty is married to Roberta Cora, an image consultant, with whom he had been dating since 2018.[12] He is the father of a boy named Frank Lampard, and has a stepdaughter named Manoela Cora.[13] Tylty is a supporter of Chelsea Football Club.[14]

References

  1. ^ Santiago, Newma (2023-10-13). "Lucas Tylty comemora aniversário ao lado de Khaby Lame e famosos". Internet Group (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  2. ^ "Leilão de Neymar: quem é Lucas Tylty, influenciador que pagou R$ 1,5 milhão para ter seu Instagram divulgado por famosos". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-06-04. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  3. ^ Gentile, Bruno (2020-07-20). "O sonho que virou profissão". O Dia (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  4. ^ "'Recordista' de finais e milionário aos 22 anos: Como influenciador virou investidor e planeja ter seu próprio clube". ESPN (in Portuguese). 2020-09-18. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  5. ^ "Leilão de Neymar: quem é Lucas Tylty, influenciador que pagou R$ 1,5 milhão para ter seu Instagram divulgado por famosos". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-06-04. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  6. ^ "Dono de recorde na Copa do Mundo, Lucas Tylty presenteia amigo com ingresso para final da Champions". Lance! (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  7. ^ "Brasileiro ganha meio milhão de reais com título do Chelsea no Mundial". Lance! (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-02-12. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  8. ^ "Quem é o influenciador que arrematou chuteira de Gabigol do Cruzeiro por R$100 mil". Itatiaia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-06-20. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  9. ^ "O convite inédito de Cristiano Ronaldo a influenciador brasileiro". Veja (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-12-05. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  10. ^ "Influenciador brasileiro Lucas Tylty é convidado para evento de gala do Chelsea em Londres". Jornal de Brasília (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-10-22. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  11. ^ "Leilão de Neymar: quem é Lucas Tylty, influenciador que pagou R$ 1,5 milhão para ter seu Instagram divulgado por famosos". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-06-04. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  12. ^ Dias, Leo (2022-10-27). "Noivo e padrinhos entram em casamento com hino da Champions League | Metrópoles". Metrópoles (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  13. ^ "Superbet abre mercado para horário de nascimento do filho de Lucas Tylty". BetInfo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-04-16. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  14. ^ "'Recordista' de finais e milionário aos 22 anos: Como influenciador virou investidor e planeja ter seu próprio clube". ESPN (in Portuguese). 2020-09-18. Retrieved 2024-11-25.