# World Cup expected to be the biggest betting event in history

- Published: 2026-06-10T18:39:31Z
- Updated: 2026-06-21T13:12:20Z
- Section: Business
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwydgwdx83yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Tags: BBC News · Business
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The expansion of the number of games being played is set to drive a surge in the amount of bets placed on this year's World Cup. 

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