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Stake Score First, You Win

EN edition Published 12 Jul 2026
Stake Score First, You Win

Stake has launched its Score First, You Win promotion for the FIFA World Cup 2026…

Stake has launched its Score First, You Win promotion for the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage. Players who back a team in the 1X2 market can still win their bet if the selected team scores the opening goal, even if it eventually loses the match.

How it works

  • Place a pre-match single bet on the World Cup 1X2 (90’ + Stoppage Time) market
  • If your selected team scores the first goal of the match
  • But goes on to lose
  • Stake will settle your bet as a winner

Significant Terms

  • Promotion runs from July 8, 2026 to July 22, 2026
  • Applies to FIFA World Cup Quarter Finals and later matches
  • Valid on pre-match single bets only
  • Eligible market: 1X2 (90’ + Stoppage Time)
  • Only goals scored in regular time count
  • Extra-time and penalty shootout goals are excluded
  • Only the first qualifying bet per match, customer, and household counts
  • Bets must be placed before kick-off
  • Maximum stake: $100
  • Maximum payout: $250
  • Cashed-out bets do not qualify
  • Void bets do not qualify
  • Betting on related markets may result in disqualification
  • Winnings are credited within 24 hours
  • Stake reserves the right to modify or cancel the promotion
  • General Stake Terms & Conditions apply

Read the full terms and conditions of the promotion on Stake.