2026 World Cup Odds

Updated: September 11, 2025 at 6:33 pm EDT

World Cup 2026 will be hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico
World Cup finalists France are the early favorites at +500 odds
Compare the trending odds of each team as they rise and fall as we approach World Cup 2026

The action of World Cup 2026 in USA, Canada, and Mexico kicks off on June 8, 2026, and runs through July 3, 2026. Argentina won the tournament in 2022, but their opening World Cup 2026 odds are just 10-1.

We will see major changes to the format of the biggest sporting event in the world in 2026. To start, the field of teams will expand from 32 to 48 participants. For the first time, the tournament will be hosted by three nations: the United States, Canada and Mexico.

We are tracking the odds for all countries leading up to the 2026 tournament. The graphs below are generated by averaging the odds from our most trusted online sports betting sites.

World Cup 2026 Odds

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Notes on World Cup 2026 odds movement as we get closer to the start of the tournament:

June 13, 2025 – Following their win of the UEFA Nations League, Portugal received only a modest bump in their World Cup 2026 odds, moving from +1400 to +1200.
November 18, 2024 – The United States Men’s National Team has seen their average World Cup odds drop from +3450 to +4067, after fall losses to Canada and Mexico, as well as an early September draw with New Zealand on home soil.
July 16, 2024 – Following their wins of Euro 2024 and Copa 2024, Spain and Argentina saw their World Cup 2026 odds respectively shorten to +600 and +800.
December 14, 2022 – Finalists in 2022, France are opening odds favorites in 2026 at +500 odds. Champions Argentina have +1000 odds

Odds to Win World Cup 2026

Country	Odds
Spain	+450
France	+650
England	+700
Brazil	+700
Argentina	+800
Germany	+1100
Portugal	+1100
Netherlands	+2000
Italy	+3000
Belgium	+4000
Uruguay	+4000
Colombia	+5000
Norway	+6500
Mexico	+6500
United States	+6500
Croatia	+8000
Switzerland	+10000
Sweden	+10000
Denmark	+10000
Canada	+10000

Odds as of September 11th, 2025, at DraftKings Sportsbook

Argentina defeated France in penalties to win the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. It was the country’s first title since 1986 and the first win for superstar Lionel Messi.

A tournament we'll never forget.#FIFAWorldCup | #Qatar2022
— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) December 19, 2022

Odds to Win World Cup 2026 By Federation

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Countries with the Most World Cup Appearances

Country	# of Appearances
Brazil	23
Germany	20
Argentina	19
Italy	18
Mexico	18
Spain	16
France	16
England	16

Despite boasting the fourth-most World Cup appearances, Italy last appeared in World Cup 2014 in Brazil, failing to qualify for both the 2018 edition in Russia, then again for the 2022 competition in Qatar.

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Odds for Previous Winners

Country	World Cup Titles	Years Won
Brazil	5	1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002
Germany	4	1954, 1974, 1990, 2014
Italy	4	1934, 1938, 1982, 2006
Argentina	3	1978, 1986, 2022
France	2	1930, 1950
Uruguay	2	1998, 2018
England	1	1966
Spain	1	2010

2006 saw the beginning and end of eras 🤜🤛

🤔 Was this #FIFAWorldCup a similar crossroads?
— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) December 21, 2022

FIFA World Cup Betting Trends

Host countries have won six World Cups: Uruguay (1930), Italy (1934), England (1966), West Germany (1974), Argentina (1978), and France (1998)
European and South American nations have won every edition of the World Cup
Only one non-European or South American nation has finished third place: the United States in 1930
Only two non-European or South American nations have finished in fourth place: South Korea (2002) and Morocco (2022)
South American nations have won all three World Cups hosted by CONCACAF nations: Brazil in 1970 & 1994; Argentina in 1986
Germany has reached a record eight finals, winning four tournaments (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014) and finishing as runners-up four times (1966, 1982, 1986, 2002)

Archived FIFA World Cup Odds:

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