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Welcome to BettingPro’s Bets of the Week — the team’s best plays for 11–15 June 2026, headlined by the kick-off of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and capped by Stradbroke Day in Brisbane. Every pick is sourced from our detailed tip pages, with full reasoning and odds context.
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This Week’s Best Bets — Full Roundup
ā½ World Cup 2026 Opener — Mexico v South Africa (Thu 11 Jun)
Venue: Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
- Best Bet: Mexico to win @ ~$1.65
- The tournament kicks off with the hosts at altitude — opener hosts have a strong historical record
- Outrights and group markets are in our World Cup 2026 preview & outright tips
ā½ World Cup 2026 — USA v Paraguay (Fri 12 Jun)
Venue: USA (co-host)
- Best Bet: USA to win @ ~$1.55
- Co-hosts open at home against a Paraguay side they should have the edge on
ā½ World Cup 2026 — Canada v Bosnia & Herzegovina (Fri 12 Jun)
Venue: BMO Field, Toronto
- Best Bet: Canada to win @ ~$1.60
- The third co-host opens at home; home advantage looms large across the opening round
š Stradbroke Handicap (Sat 13 Jun)
Venue: Eagle Farm, Brisbane — $3m Group 1, 1400m
- Angle: A famously wide-open sprint — Napoleonic, Splash Back and Transatlantic share early favouritism around $11; don’t be afraid of a price each-way
- Full field, barriers and our best bets in our Stradbroke Handicap tips
š JJ Atkins (Sat 13 Jun)
Venue: Eagle Farm, Brisbane — $1m Group 1, 1600m (2yo)
- Best Bet: Blind Raise @ ~$4.60 — unbeaten and the clear market leader
- More in our JJ Atkins tips
š AFL Round 14 & NRL Round 15 (Thu–Sun)
The footy rolls on alongside the World Cup. Our round previews land midweek — see AFL round-by-round predictions and NRL round-by-round predictions for every game’s tips.
Bets of the Week Multi Builder
Our 4-leg World Cup opening-weekend multi for 11–15 June 2026:
- Mexico to win Ā· World Cup opener v South Africa @ ~$1.65
- USA to win Ā· World Cup v Paraguay @ ~$1.55
- Canada to win Ā· World Cup v Bosnia & Herzegovina @ ~$1.60
- Blind Raise to win Ā· JJ Atkins @ ~$4.60
Combined multi at typical Australian bookmakers: ~$18.85 for a $1 stake. $10 returns ~$189. Build via the Picklebet or Dabble multi builders for best price.
Odds are approximate pricing at the time of writing and will move — always confirm the live price with your bookmaker before betting. World Cup match markets open closer to kick-off; final racing fields are confirmed Tuesday. Selections are based on current form and market read.
Where to Place These Bets
For World Cup match and outright markets, bet365 offers the deepest soccer market list, while Ladbrokes and Neds lead for racing multis and Same Race Multi builders. For a full comparison see our best betting sites in Australia guide.
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FAQs
When does the World Cup 2026 start?
The tournament kicks off on 11 June 2026 with hosts Mexico facing South Africa at the Estadio Azteca, with the USA and Canada opening their campaigns on 12 June.
What’s the biggest race this week?
The $3 million Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm on Saturday 13 June, alongside the $1 million Group 1 JJ Atkins on the same card.
How often are these updated?
Bets of the Week posts go up weekly for the upcoming slate. World Cup daily match tips begin once the tournament is underway.
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