USA World Cup Exit Boosts Sportsbooks

Sportsbooks celebrated a major victory after the USA's elimination from the World Cup, with BetMGM's trading manager Adair Horne calling it "one of the biggest wins we've had for a soccer game in company history." Heavy betting on the American team throughout the tournament had set soccer records at Caesars Sports. hilogame.news

Caesars reported 81% of money in the To Qualify market and 78% of handle on Match Betting was backing the USA, with one bettor placing a $750,000 wager on the team to advance. Despite Folarin Balogun being popular for prop bets but failing to score, 97.6% of Both Teams To Score handle on Yes landed after just 31 minutes.