Here's where the sharpest bettors are leaning on the markets resolving today, plus the biggest money moves of the week. The standouts: traders are quietly betting against the USA and Brazil at soccer's World Cup, while a $770K wave landed on the Spurs.
Nearly $200K landed on this MLB baseball game, with the heaviest bets favoring the Chicago Cubs to beat the San Francisco Giants — even as the market prices the Cubs as slight underdogs at 47%.
View market →Bettors put $177K behind Switzerland to beat Qatar at soccer's FIFA World Cup. The market makes Switzerland a heavy favorite at 83%.
View market →Across 18 trades, the smart money leaned against the United States beating Paraguay at the FIFA World Cup. A USA win is priced at just 28%.
View market →Traders are betting against Brazil beating Morocco at soccer's World Cup, with a Brazil win priced at only 42% despite Brazil's favorite reputation.
View market →At the WTA HSBC Championships, bettors backed underdog Kamilla Rakhimova to upset Britain's Emma Raducanu. Rakhimova is priced at 31% to win.
View market →A single large bet leaned toward the Detroit Pistons not winning the NBA Eastern Conference Finals — an outcome the market prices at 80%.
View market →Amid U.S.–Iran tensions, traders leaned slightly toward Iran closing its airspace, a potential sign of escalation. The market split close to even at 53% yes.
View market →This NBA game drew over $770K across 116 trades, with the smart money favoring the San Antonio Spurs to beat the New York Knicks at 70%.
View market →Bettors backed South Korea to beat the Czech Republic at soccer's FIFA World Cup, where South Korea is a strong favorite at 82%.
View market →In the Counter-Strike 2 video game major IEM Cologne, bettors leaned toward Team Spirit over Aurora Gaming, pricing Spirit at 57% to win the best-of-three.
View market →In a League of Legends video game match, the smart money slightly favored Hanwha Life Esports over rival T1 to win Game 4, priced near a coin flip at 53%.
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