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Sports betting: no medal in sight at the Olympics

2021-07-25T17:44:46.791Z


After a failed football Euro due to the early elimination of the Blues, operators will not have the opportunity to recover in Tokyo, for lack of interest from punters.


Will French sport have the opportunity to take revenge on the occasion of the Tokyo Olympics?

And to forget the premature defeat of the Blues against Switzerland at Euro football, the French Berezina at Roland Garros, Alaphilippe's showered hopes at the Tour de France ...

Not sure that this makes us forget the disappointing season of sports betting operators.

During the Euro, the Winamax, Betclic and other Unibet have totaled 434 million euros online from the French.

A record, of course, compared to the 381 million euros committed online during the 2018 World Cup. But it is very far from the 600 million euros planned by the president of the National Games Authority.

Some experts, such as the consulting firm CK Consulting, even anticipated 1 billion euros in stakes if France went to the final.

The ace.

The early elimination of the eleven tricolor disinterested the punters of the competition.

However, the operators had some good surprises,

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Source: lefigaro

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