World Cup 2026 Odds — Live Prediction Market Prices
Who wins the World Cup? What real money says — not what a bookmaker quotes. Live prices on the winner, all 12 groups, knockout props and every match, June 11 – July 19.
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Which favorites are fading, which longshots the smart money is buying, and where markets disagree with sportsbooks. Free during the tournament.
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Where our research desk thinks the market is mispriced — with entry logic, invalidation, and live tracking.
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Why prediction market odds beat your sportsbook
A sportsbook line includes the bookmaker's margin — typically 5-10% baked against you. Prediction market prices are set by traders on both sides of every contract, so the price is the market's true probability estimate. When a sportsbook quotes a team at +500 (16.7%) and the prediction market trades the same team at 12%, that gap is information.
During the tournament we track those gaps daily across the winner market, groups, and knockout props.
World Cup 2026 Odds — FAQ
Who is favored to win the 2026 World Cup?
Markets currently price Spain as the favorite at 16.8%, ahead of France (16.1%) and Portugal (10.5%). With no team above 18%, this is one of the most open World Cups markets have ever priced.
What do these percentages mean?
Each percentage is the live price of a contract that pays $1 if the outcome happens. Spain at 16.8% means traders pay $0.17 per contract — the market's real-money estimate of the probability.
How often do these odds update?
This page refreshes from Polymarket every 10 minutes. The underlying markets trade 24/7 and react to lineups, injuries, and results within seconds — usually faster than sportsbooks move their lines.