The big winner of Spain in the World Cup final? Sportsbooks. France was bet on most and was a liability for DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM.
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July 15, 2026
The biggest winner of Spain advancing to the World Cup final? Sportsbooks. France was the most bet-on team in the tournament and was the biggest liability for DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM.
—Griffin Senyek
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