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Fans hit big when the US defeated Iran in the 2022 World Cup

Published:2022-12-02 By Quốc Huy (MetaSports) Comments
Instagram user "Robbiegeller boasted of winning $174,786 when he won a "same game parlay" bet in the US 1-0 defeat of Iran in Group B on November 29

"Same game parlay" has been popular in the US for the past few years. This is a type of combo bet that only pays out when the player hits all the doors with a high payout due to the low probability of success.

"Robbiegeller" predicted striker Christian Pulisic to open the scoring, the US led 1-0 and won two corners at the end of the first half, eventually winning 1-0. With a capital of 911 USD, he won all four items in this composite bet.

On the Al Thumana field, Pulisic received Sergino Dest's head pass and cushioned the ball into the net after 38 minutes. Immediately after the shot from close range, Pulisic collided with Iran goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand. Pulisic collapsed in the goal when the opponent's knee hit the stomach. Pulisic struggled and was replaced by Brenden Aaronson after 46 minutes.

When the home team finished the match, Pulisic was also hospitalized and was diagnosed with a broken pelvis. However, from the hospital, he messaged his teammates via Twitter: "I am proud of you. Don't worry, I will be ready to play on Saturday."

Pulisic's goal helped the US team take the second place in Group B. With this position, they met the Netherlands in the 1/8 round at 10 pm on December 3, and England with the top spot in Group B met Senegal at 2 am on December 5.

According to the Wall Street Journal Morning Brews, on November 29 - the day of the game, trading volume of stocks in the S&P 500 group - the 500 largest companies by market capitalization on Nasdaq and NYSE - fell below the 10-year average. days ago, when many investors put aside their stock research on Bloomberg Terminals to watch football. This also happened when trading volume on the US stock exchange dropped by 43% while the men's national players attended the 2010 World Cup.

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