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World Cup 2026 Betting Event Predicted to Break Records
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World Cup 2026 Betting Event Predicted to Break Records

Flutter CEO anticipates World Cup 2026 to be the largest betting event ever, with global wagers potentially exceeding $50 billion.

Flutter CEO anticipates World Cup 2026 to be the largest betting event ever, with global wagers potentially exceeding $50 billion.

Flutter CEO Peter Jackson has stated that the upcoming World Cup in 2026 is poised to become the most significant betting spectacle in history. Analysts project that bets on the tournament may surpass $50 billion, a substantial increase from the $35 billion wagered during Qatar 2022. While the majority of bettors are expected to incur losses, there is a possibility for a select few to emerge as winners...

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