World Cup fever drives near US$1 billion betting frenzy among Chinese fans

SCMP Culture · June 18, 2026

China’s men may again be sitting out the biggest football tournament there is, but that has not stopped World Cup fever driving an almost US$1 billion betting frenzy on the mainland. Shops have reportedly seen a surge in

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