Global wagers on the 2026 World Cup could top $50 billion, up from more than $35 billion in the 2022 tournament, according to Macquarie analyst Chad Beynon. The article points to a sizable increase in betting activity and consumer engagement around the event. Market impact appears limited and mainly relevant to gambling- and leisure-linked sentiment rather than broader markets.
Global wagers on the 2026 World Cup could top $50 billion, up from more than $35 billion in the 2022 tournament, according to Macquarie analyst Chad Beynon. The article points to a sizable increase in betting activity and consumer engagement around the event. Market impact appears limited and mainly relevant to gambling- and leisure-linked sentiment rather than broader markets.
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