The United States enters the 2026 World Cup with legitimate expectations of reaching the knockout stage and potentially winning Group D.
While Turkey's addition to the group creates a tougher path than many anticipated, the Americans still possess the talent and depth to finish atop a group that also includes Paraguay and New Zealand.
Before making your World Cup picks, let's break down the latest USA World Cup odds, Group D outlook, and where the betting value lies ahead of the tournament.
United States World Cup odds 2026
| Market |  |
American Odds |
|---|---|---|
| To win the World Cup | 1.6¢ | +6150 |
| To reach the World Cup Final | 5¢ | +1900 |
| To win Group D | 40¢ | +150 |
| To qualify from Group D | 83¢ | -488 |
Odds as of 6-8. Percentages courtesy of Kalshi.
The United States sits outside the top tier of World Cup odds, but Kalshi's market still views the Americans as a strong Group D contender. The U.S. is priced at 83% to advance and 40% to win the group, making the +150 equivalent on a first-place finish the most interesting angle on the board.
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United States vs Paraguay odds (June 13)
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ParaguayOdds courtesy of Kalshi.
The United States opens the World Cup on home soil and holds advantages across the pitch in both athleticism and attacking talent. With Christian Pulisic leading a deep group of attacking options, the Americans should create enough chances to break down Paraguay and start Group D with a crucial three points.
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United States World Cup schedule
- Friday, June 12 vs. Paraguay (Los Angeles Stadium)
- Friday, June 19 vs. Australia (Seattle Stadium)
- Thursday, June 25 vs. Turkey (Los Angeles Stadium)
More 2026 World Cup Betting insights
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USA 2026 World Cup Odds FAQ
The USA will face Paraguay, Australia, and Turkey.
The USA is currently sitting at +5000 to win the 2026 World Cup.
The USA's first 2026 World Cup game is Friday, June 12 against Paraguay.
