The World Cup Meets Casino Capitalism ^25.8%

The Nation - By Jules Boykoff - 7/7/2026, 1:44 PM

Ad Hominem 10.9% - Appeal to Emotion 9% - Framing Effect 8.8%

Just when one might think the FIFA greed machine couldn’t possibly whir at a higher, more grating pitch, the barons at the world’s governing body for soccer always seem to find a higher gear. Weeks ahead of the World Cup, FIFA announced that it was partnering with ADI Predictstreet in “a landmark multi-year partnership” as “the... more