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Results of the 2024 Canadian Hockey Championship

The 2024 Canadian Hockey Championship concluded with a thrilling final, where the Toronto Maple Leafs triumphed over the Montreal Canadiens with a 4-2 series victory. Bookmakers' predictions came true, as the odds for Toronto’s win hovered around 1.85, and many bettors backed their success. This tournament significantly impacted betting odds for upcoming NHL games, with Toronto’s playoff chances now being revised upward. Bettors who track national championship performances should consider these changes for future wagers.

2024 World Cup: Major Upsets

The 2024 FIFA World Cup final brought a surprise victory for Brazil, who beat Germany in a dramatic penalty shootout. Bookmakers had offered odds of 3.50 for Brazil to win the tournament, making it a lucrative outcome for those who bet on the South American team. Analysis showed that most bettors favored Germany, resulting in substantial losses for them. Betting on penalty outcomes and extra-time results became a popular strategy during the tournament’s final stages, potentially influencing future betting tactics.

2024 US Open Tennis: Impact on Betting

The US Open saw several upsets, including the unexpected loss of favorite Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinals. His odds of winning the tournament were low at around 1.40, making his defeat a significant event in the betting world. Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime’s victory in the final came as a major shock, with odds of 7.00, attracting both new and experienced bettors. The tournament results showed that betting on young talents can yield high returns.