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Jun 11, 2026

Bernstein projects 2026 FIFA World Cup to drive $5-10B in prediction market volume

Investment firm Bernstein analysts forecast the 2026 FIFA World Cup, kicking off in North America, will generate between $5-10 billion in consumer sports betting and prediction market trading volume, calling it a 'watershed moment' for the prediction markets sector.

Jun 11, 2026·2 sources
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  • ▪In the same period, Polymarket's global volumes declined 14.8% to $7.1 billion
  • ▪In May 2026, the prediction market sector handled approximately $31.2 billion in volume
  • ▪Bernstein projects the 2026 World Cup will generate between $5 billion and $10 billion in consumer volume for prediction markets

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