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World Cup game relocated away from Mexico?

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World Cup game relocated away from Mexico?

5% chance
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$125,630 Vol.

5% chance
Polymarket

$125,630 Vol.

This market will resolve to “Yes” if it is announced that any 2026 FIFA World Cup match originally scheduled to be held in Mexico will be relocated to a location outside of Mexico by June 10, 2026, 11:59 ET. Otherwise, it will resolve to “No”. A qualifying announcement will immediately resolve the market to "Yes" regardless of whether the relocation is later revoked. The resolution source will be official information from FIFA; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Trader consensus heavily favors no relocation of any 2026 FIFA World Cup matches from Mexico's host cities—Mexico City (Estadio Azteca), Guadalajara (Estadio Akron), and Monterrey—at 95.3% implied probability for "No," driven by FIFA's firm rejection of recent requests to alter the schedule. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed on April 11 that FIFA denied Iran's bid to shift its U.S.-based group-stage games to Mexico amid geopolitical tensions, reaffirming the original 104-match calendar across 16 venues. Earlier cartel violence in Jalisco prompted Liga MX postponements and venue scrutiny in February, but no official changes followed, with Azteca renovations progressing for the June 11 opener (Mexico vs. South Africa) and altitude advantages intact. Realistic shifts could stem from unforeseen security escalations or stadium failures, though preparations signal stability.

This market will resolve to “Yes” if it is announced that any 2026 FIFA World Cup match originally scheduled to be held in Mexico will be relocated to a location outside of Mexico by June 10, 2026, 11:59 ET. Otherwise, it will resolve to “No”.

A qualifying announcement will immediately resolve the market to "Yes" regardless of whether the relocation is later revoked.

The resolution source will be official information from FIFA; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$125,630
End Date
Jun 10, 2026
Market Opened
Feb 22, 2026, 7:39 PM ET
This market will resolve to “Yes” if it is announced that any 2026 FIFA World Cup match originally scheduled to be held in Mexico will be relocated to a location outside of Mexico by June 10, 2026, 11:59 ET. Otherwise, it will resolve to “No”. A qualifying announcement will immediately resolve the market to "Yes" regardless of whether the relocation is later revoked. The resolution source will be official information from FIFA; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve to “Yes” if it is announced that any 2026 FIFA World Cup match originally scheduled to be held in Mexico will be relocated to a location outside of Mexico by June 10, 2026, 11:59 ET. Otherwise, it will resolve to “No”. A qualifying announcement will immediately resolve the market to "Yes" regardless of whether the relocation is later revoked. The resolution source will be official information from FIFA; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Trader consensus heavily favors no relocation of any 2026 FIFA World Cup matches from Mexico's host cities—Mexico City (Estadio Azteca), Guadalajara (Estadio Akron), and Monterrey—at 95.3% implied probability for "No," driven by FIFA's firm rejection of recent requests to alter the schedule. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed on April 11 that FIFA denied Iran's bid to shift its U.S.-based group-stage games to Mexico amid geopolitical tensions, reaffirming the original 104-match calendar across 16 venues. Earlier cartel violence in Jalisco prompted Liga MX postponements and venue scrutiny in February, but no official changes followed, with Azteca renovations progressing for the June 11 opener (Mexico vs. South Africa) and altitude advantages intact. Realistic shifts could stem from unforeseen security escalations or stadium failures, though preparations signal stability.

This market will resolve to “Yes” if it is announced that any 2026 FIFA World Cup match originally scheduled to be held in Mexico will be relocated to a location outside of Mexico by June 10, 2026, 11:59 ET. Otherwise, it will resolve to “No”.

A qualifying announcement will immediately resolve the market to "Yes" regardless of whether the relocation is later revoked.

The resolution source will be official information from FIFA; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$125,630
End Date
Jun 10, 2026
Market Opened
Feb 22, 2026, 7:39 PM ET
This market will resolve to “Yes” if it is announced that any 2026 FIFA World Cup match originally scheduled to be held in Mexico will be relocated to a location outside of Mexico by June 10, 2026, 11:59 ET. Otherwise, it will resolve to “No”. A qualifying announcement will immediately resolve the market to "Yes" regardless of whether the relocation is later revoked. The resolution source will be official information from FIFA; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

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" World Cup game relocated away from Mexico?" is a prediction market on Polymarket where traders buy and sell "Yes" or "No" shares based on whether they believe this event will happen. The current crowd-sourced probability is 5% for "Yes." For example, if "Yes" is priced at 5¢, the market collectively assigns a 5% chance that this event will occur. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

As of today, " World Cup game relocated away from Mexico?" has generated $125.6K in total trading volume since the market launched on Feb 23, 2026. This level of trading activity reflects strong engagement from the Polymarket community and helps ensure that the current odds are informed by a deep pool of market participants. You can track live price movements and trade on any outcome directly on this page.

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