{"id":229906,"date":"2026-06-09T10:29:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T13:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igamingbrazil.com\/nao-categorizado\/2026\/06\/09\/world-cup-2026-has-the-potential-to-become-the-biggest-event-in-the-history-of-online-betting\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T11:47:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:47:06","slug":"world-cup-2026-has-the-potential-to-become-the-biggest-event-in-the-history-of-online-betting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/igamingbrazil.com\/en\/sports-betting-en-2\/2026\/06\/09\/world-cup-2026-has-the-potential-to-become-the-biggest-event-in-the-history-of-online-betting\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup 2026 has the potential to become the biggest event in the history of online betting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2026 World Cup, which starts next Thursday (11), has the potential to become the <strong>biggest event in history in the online betting market.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to an analysis by consultancy <strong>H2 Gambling Capital<\/strong>, the projection is that the <strong>global public will spend around 297 billion reais on betting on the 2026 World Cup.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The amount represents a <strong>71% jump compared to data from the Qatar tournament in 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This large financial flow has<strong> already put several international authorities on high alert <\/strong>given the <strong>serious risks associated with gambling.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How betting on the 2026 World Cup affects the public in France<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The newspaper<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leparisien.fr\/\"> Le Parisien<\/a><\/strong> highlighted that the unprecedented size of the World Cup<strong> attracts a financial volume<\/strong> never seen before.<br\/> <br\/> <br\/><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the format <strong>bringing together 48 nations in three countries,<\/strong> the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/igamingbrazil.com\/en\/nao-categorizado\/2025\/07\/16\/anj-calls-for-a-ban-on-game-advertising-and-seeks-restrictions-on-sponsorships-in-the-sector-in-france\/\">French National Gaming Authority (ANJ)<\/a><\/strong> warned that the French should <strong>&#8220;bet record amounts&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The body&#8217;s expectations project that the sector will generate up to <strong>7 billion reais in French territory alone.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A survey commissioned by the agency revealed that <strong>57% of citizens intend to follow the matches<\/strong> and <strong>41% intend to make at least one financial attempt.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this way, adherence reaches an impressive <strong>52% among young people aged 18 to 34.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Expectations in new betting trend<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Market data <strong>reveals a change in consumer behavior<\/strong>, with a strong increase in demand for <strong>&#8220;bet builders&#8221; (personalized bets).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This modality, very popular among young people, allows specific numbers to be<strong> combined on a single ticket,<\/strong> such as the <strong>number of goals, passes, tackles and assists,<\/strong> going far beyond the final score.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In global favoritism statistics, <strong>Argentina, France and England lead the volume of guesses<\/strong>, with the English trying to end a <strong>six-decade streak without titles.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For <strong>artillery,<\/strong> the data mainly highlights <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pt.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kylian_Mbapp%C3%A9\">Kylian Mbapp\u00e9<\/a> and Erling Haaland<\/strong>, in addition to the<strong> unusual presence of New Zealander Ben Waine among the ten most bet names.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even though the <strong>American West Coast time zone i<\/strong>s challenging for the <strong>European public<\/strong>, the<strong> volume of South American bettors guarantees billion-dollar projections for the competition.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 World Cup, which starts next Thursday (11), has the potential to become the biggest event in history in the online betting market. 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