FanDuel has France at -420 to advance past Morocco tonight at Gillette Stadium. Eighty-five percent of bets are on France. Eighty-seven percent of the money is on France. And yet. Morocco is +310 to advance. That’s a real number. These are real dollars you could put on a team that went to the 2022 WorldContinue reading “Morocco Is +550 to Beat France and I’m Not Fading It”
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Polymarket: Someone Lost $8.6 Million on a Belgium Draw and the Industry Doesn’t Want You Connecting the Dots
A trader on Polymarket went by “leeeroyjenkins.” He staked $8.6 million on Belgium to beat Egypt in the 2026 World Cup group stage. A win would have paid out $13.1 million. Belgium drew 1-1. Win-only contract. Zero payout. The full $8.6 million gone. Dark humor Twitter did its thing — “should’ve bet the draw,” etc.Continue reading “Polymarket: Someone Lost $8.6 Million on a Belgium Draw and the Industry Doesn’t Want You Connecting the Dots”
World Cup Betting Is Having Its Best Tournament Ever — and Bettors Are Getting Torched
The 2026 World Cup is the biggest betting event in American sports history. US sportsbooks are projecting a tournament-long handle somewhere between $2.82 billion and $4.3 billion, which would dwarf the last three Super Bowls combined. Kalshi hit $1 billion in single-day prediction market volume for the first time in its existence. The numbers areContinue reading “World Cup Betting Is Having Its Best Tournament Ever — and Bettors Are Getting Torched”
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