The world’s biggest sports event will take center stage this year with the 2022 FIFA World Cup taking place from November 21 to December 18 in Qatar.
National pride won’t be the only thing that’s on the line for soccer fanatics, as sports betting enthusiasts from every corner of the planet will be looking to cash in on everything from futures and individual game bets to countless props provided by sportsbooks.
Odds Shark is the internet’s top source for World Cup betting information. Whether you’re new to betting and are wondering how to bet on the World Cup, or if you’re looking for expert analysis on each game, we should be your first stop on your handicapping journey for all the latest World Cup news.
World Cup Resources And Betting Analysis
Where To Bet On The World Cup
If you’re looking to get in on the unparalleled action of the FIFA World Cup, you need a sportsbook that covers all the action from the Sportsbook drop until the World Cup is hoisted by the new world champions.
That’s why our team of experts has carefully reviewed the top sportsbooks available so that you can register without worry and start winning on World Cup betting today.
Odds On The World Cup
With 32 countries vying for the title of “champions of the world,” there is no shortage of bets to be placed. That’s why we compiled all of the most up-to-date odds available so that you can handicap your bets with all the knowledge needed to be successful.
Check out our World Cup odds and place your first wager whether it’s a single-game bet in the group stage or a futures bet on who you think will win it all.
Picks For The World Cup
With massive amounts of pressure involved in every single game played in the World Cup tournament, even placing a wager can be intimidating as the world’s best square off.
Thankfully, with our World Cup picks, you’ll be able to get expert advice on every single game throughout the event. Be sure to check out our picks page often so you can get insight on public betting trends, computer picks and more so you can place a winning bet on the World Cup.
How To Bet On The FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup is the biggest sporting event in the world, so this is no time to shy away from a bet. With a plethora of betting options at your disposal, it is imperative that you know the best betting tips and tricks for how to bet on the World Cup.
Aside from futures and game betting, World Cup bettors will be wagering on individual player prop bets including the Golden Ball for best player and Golden Boot for top goalscorer, awards that are handed out post-tournament.
Luka Modric of Croatia captured the Golden Ball in 2018 while Harry Kane of England won the Golden Boot in that tournament after scoring six goals.
More World Cup News
This is the 22nd FIFA World Cup and the tournament will feature 32 national teams, including 22 teams that competed in the 2018 World Cup, which was won by France.
It shouldn’t come as much of a shock that Brazil is leading the way as the betting favorite to win the 2022 World Cup tournament, coming in at +500.
Iran and Saudi Arabia are considered extreme long shots to win the tournament with odds of +50000. In addition to France and Brazil, the top of the World Cup oddsboard is filled with the usual soccer powerhouses such as England, Spain and Germany.
Each of those nations are previous World Cup Sportsbooks, with Germany’s win in 2014 being the most recent of the three.
With the World Cup in Qatar, the hosts will be looking to take full advantage of playing at home and will attempt to become the seventh host nation to win a World Cup.
France is the most recent to accomplish the feat, in 1998. Oddsmakers currently slate Qatar at +25000 to win the tournament.