{"id":620558,"date":"2026-06-27T08:30:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T08:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=826339"},"modified":"2026-06-27T08:30:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T08:30:40","slug":"trader-turns-fifa-world-cup-bets-into-8-47-million-profit-in-a-single-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/27\/trader-turns-fifa-world-cup-bets-into-8-47-million-profit-in-a-single-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Trader Turns FIFA World Cup Bets Into $8.47 Million Profit in a Single Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trader-turns-world-cup-bets-into-8-47-million-in-a-single-day2_nwmk-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"FIFA World Cup 2026 Ball\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>A prediction-market trader earned $8.47 million in a single day betting on the FIFA World Cup. The wagers spanned the Sweden-Japan and Ecuador-Germany fixtures. Two Wallets, Multimillion-Dollar Wagers According to Lookonchain, the trader created a fresh wallet a day earlier and placed $7.19 million on Sweden to win and Japan not to win their match. [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A prediction-market trader earned $8.47 million in a single day betting on the FIFA World Cup. The wagers spanned the Sweden-Japan and Ecuador-Germany fixtures. Two Wallets, Multimillion-Dollar Wagers According to Lookonchain, the trader created a fresh wallet a day earlier and placed $7.19 million on Sweden to win and Japan not to win their match. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":620559,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-620558","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=620558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620558\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/620559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=620558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=620558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}