Maya Hawke Stranger Things 5 Death Hints Lead to Massive Betting Loss
Maya Hawke reveals her 'obscure' Stranger Things 5 death hints caused a fan to lose a massive bet. Read about the high-stakes intersection of TV spoilers and gambling.
Friends don’t lie, but obscure hints can cost you a fortune. Stranger Things star Maya Hawke recently shared a cautionary tale about how her cryptic words led a fan to lose a lot of money on the show's finale outcomes.
Why You Shouldn't Trust Maya Hawke Stranger Things 5 Hints
During her appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on January 8, 2026, the 27-year-old actress revealed she had inadvertently ruined a gambler's day. According to Hawke, someone approached her asking who would die in the final season. While she didn't give away a direct spoiler, her "obscure hints" were taken as gospel, leading the individual to place a massive bet that ultimately failed.
"This is not how we should be running our economy!" Hawke joked, expressing shock that fans are wagering real currency on fictional character deaths. Jimmy Fallon cringed at the story, calling it a "tough lesson to learn."
High Stakes in Hawkins: Surviving the Upside Down
The hype surrounding Stranger Things 5 has turned character survival into a high-stakes game for the fandom. Fans were particularly worried about Robin Buckley and Steve Harrington. While Steve had a terrifying near-death experience falling from a radio tower, he was saved by Jonathan Byers. Robin, on the other hand, solidified her hero status by helping Will Byers navigate his personal journey.
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