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Gambling group estimates US will bet $1.8B on World Cup

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Americans will bet $1.8 billion on the World Cup this year, according to the casino industry's national trade group. About 20.5 million American adults plan to bet on it. Majority plan online, with a bookie or at a physical sportsbook. The survey is the organization's first for World Cups betting. Legal sports betting is available to 132 million Americans in their home states. Less than 3 in 10 Americans who plan on watching the tournament say they will also bet.

Gambling group estimates US will bet $1.8B on World Cup.

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