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Stake weekly recap: Norway stun Brazil, Wimbledon finals weekend, and McGregor returns at UFC 329
What a week to be a sports fan! Norway knocked Brazil out of the biggest international football tournament in history, and all three co-hosts followed them out the door. Today alone brings two Wimbledon semi-finals and a huge quarter-final clash, and tomorrow night Conor McGregor finally walks back into the Octagon at UFC 329. Take a deep breath and let's get through it all at Stake!
The stories dominating Stake this week
Brazil are out, and so are all three co-hosts
The Round of 16 rewrote the tournament. Norway eliminated Brazil in one of the biggest upsets we have ever seen at this stage, and the co-hosts' fairytale runs ended in unison. Morocco beat Canada 3-0, England came from behind to beat Mexico 3-2, and Belgium ended the USA's impressive run with a 4-1 win. France then opened the quarter-finals by knocking out Morocco. The remaining bracket is stacked with Spain going up against Belgium, Norway facing England and Argentina playing Switzerland, before the semi-finals next week and the final on 19 July. Every fixture is live on our 2026 international football tournament page!
Djokovic vs Sinner, round three on Centre Court
Wimbledon's semi-final day is a blockbuster. Novak Djokovic survived an action packed quarters and now meets defending champion Jannik Sinner for the second straight year, with a record 25th Grand Slam still in his sights. The women's final lands Saturday and the men's final follows Sunday. Read our Wimbledon picks blog before play starts and find every market on our Wimbledon outrights page!
MSI reaches its climax in Daejeon
The Mid-Season Invitational bracket stage has been running all week, with the grand final set for Sunday 12 July. T1's dominant run had home fans dreaming of another MSI title, while Bilibili Gaming and Hanwha Life Esports carry the favourites' weight. Our MSI predictions blog tracks the bracket to the finish.
The Esports World Cup builds toward its first trophies
The EWC Valorant tournament crowns its champion this Sunday in Paris, closing out a massive week of top tier Valorant action. Meanwhile the Dota 2 event is deep in its Survival stage, where teams scrap for the last playoff spots. Our 2026 Esports World Cup picks blog covers both brackets so you can make the most of your esports bets!
The Tour rolls on, X Games League landed in Japan
The 2026 Tour de France is through its opening week, with the general classification battle taking shape as the race heads toward the mountains. Our Tour de France 2026 picks blog tracks the yellow jersey market daily. Over in Japan, the X Games League completed its second stop in Chiba last weekend, with the club standings tightening ahead of the season finale. As an X Games partner, we love to see it!
What to back across a stacked weekend
Quarter-finals, a Wimbledon finals weekend, McGregor's return, and the yellow jersey race all at once! With such a packed line up at Stake Sportsbook this week, what better way to keep up pace than with these promo highlights over on our Stake promotions page!
UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 is finally here
More than a decade after their first meeting, Conor McGregor and Max Holloway run it back in Las Vegas on Saturday night. McGregor has not fought in years, while Holloway arrives as the BMF titleholder and one of the sharpest strikers in the game. Nobody sells a comeback like McGregor, and no fight this year carries more betting buzz! Our UFC split decision insurance refunds your stake on any winner-market bet that loses by split decision. Read our full card breakdown on the UFC picks blog and build your bets on our UFC 329 betting markets today!
Quarter-finals: three matches in two days
Spain vs Belgium kicks off soon, before Norway vs England and Argentina vs Switzerland close the round over the weekend. Our football tournament promo stack has a new headliner too: Score First, You Win pays out your Winner-market bet the moment your team scores the opening goal, no sweating the comeback! The Daily Odds Boost lifts a selected match price each day, the Halftime Rush Odds Boost sharpens in-play prices at the break, and the Multi Bet Boost boosts qualifying multis.
Wimbledon finals weekend
The women's final lands Saturday and the men's final Sunday, both on Centre Court. Whether it's Djokovic chasing history, Sinner defending his crown, or a first-time finalist writing their own story, the Wimbledon outright and match markets run through championship point. Our Wimbledon picks blog is updated after each semi!
Stake Ranked Episode 3 LAN finals approaching
Our in-house CS2 circuit reaches its third climax soon, with the Stake Ranked EP3 LAN finals bracket set following last month's closed qualifiers. G2 won Episode 1 and Ninjas in Pyjamas took Episode 2, so who will make it three different champions in three episodes? Our Stake Ranked predictions blog breaks down the field.
MLB All-Star Game next week
Baseball pauses for the Midsummer Classic next week. Markets for the MLB All-Star Game are live now, from the moneyline to MVP props. A fun one-night card before the second half begins!
Brazilian Serie A returns
Domestic football is creeping back! The Brasileirao resumes its season after the tournament break, a welcome sight for anyone whose club football withdrawal has been building. Full fixture markets are live now.
The Open Championship one week out
Golf's final major of the year tees off next week. The 2026 Open Championship outright markets are already live, so it's worth an early look before the field firms up and the prices tighten.
This week's casino arrivals
A fresh drop has landed at Stake Casino! Everything new can be found on the new releases page, but these are the launches that caught our eye first.
Only on Stake
King of Gods by Paperclip Gaming - Paperclip goes full Olympus with stacked deity features you'll only find at Stake.
Big Bass Blast by Pragmatic Play - the Big Bass franchise gets an explosive new entry.
AFK Airport Security by Nolimit City - Nolimit's darkly comic take on the departure gate, packed with the studio's signature chaos.
Out of the Woods by Pragmatic Play - forest-themed reels with cascading wins.
Grug Make Fire by Hacksaw Gaming - Hacksaw's caveman comedy slot. Simple premise, big payoff potential!
Most played new releases this week
The Dog House Megaways 1000 by Pragmatic Play - the early access exclusive tops the lobby in its first full week.
Midas Multiplier by Valkyrie - golden-touch multiplier mechanics keep Valkyrie's hot streak going.
Le Prechaun by Hacksaw Gaming - a third straight week in the most played list for Hacksaw's Irish charmer.
Sugar Twist 1000 by Pragmatic Play - the candy hit refuses to leave the charts.
Better Barn House Bonanza by Pragmatic Play - the farmyard sequel rounds out a Pragmatic-heavy week.
Challenges and prize pools on now
Stake vs Eddie
Eddie's $50,000 challenge continues! This week's game is Soaked by Seamen. Hit a multiplier of 641.98x or higher on a bet of at least $0.10 to get on the board. Full challenge terms are on the Stake vs Eddie page.
The forum's community challenge board has three live pools, and two of them close within days, so move quickly!
$100k Football Raffle final week
The biggest community prize pool of the year closes 18 July, the day before the final! Place a qualifying bet of $10 or more on any tournament match and drop the Bet ID in the $100k Football Raffle thread . Quarter-finals, semis, and the final itself all qualify, so this is the highest-stakes week of entries yet.
Stake's World Chat Tournament closes Tuesday
Last call for regional bragging rights! Build a Same Game Multi on any tournament match and post your Bet ID in your chat room's World Chat thread before it locks on 14 July. Semi-final SGMs are your final ammunition.
Shield Derby Week 4
The Shield Derby enters week four with another $5,000 up for grabs. Build a multi with Stake Shield attached, share your Bet ID in the Week 4 thread , and you're in the draw. With quarter-final upsets in the air, a protected leg has rarely looked more sensible!
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