Bookies Guide to the Largest Portuguese American Communities for Betting on the FIFA World Cup

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Bookies operating from certain regions of the United States must understand that the demand will be especially high for betting on certain teams that have qualified for this year's FIFA World Cup.  Portugal, which was listed at 25/1 odds of winning the 2018 World Cup, has large communities within the States of folks claiming Portuguese ancestry. 

Bookies in the following regions need to manage their businesses accordingly with customized odds provided by a top Pay Per Head.  Also, LIVE IN-PLAY WAGERING is a requirement.

USA by Ancestry : 1,367,476
USA by Country of Birth : 176,286

Top CSA's by Ancestry:

    Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH CSA: 393,457
    New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA: 141,522
    San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA CSA: 124,652
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA: 49,465
    Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Yuba City, CA-NV CSA: 40,972
    Modesto-Merced, CA CSA: 38,031
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Port St. Lucie, FL CSA: 21,842
    Hartford-West Hartford-Willimantic, CT CSA: 21,599

Top CSA's by Country of Birth:

    Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH CSA: 68,875
    New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA: 47,964
    San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA CSA: 10,570
    Modesto-Merced, CA CSA: 5,841
    Hartford-West Hartford-Willimantic, CT CSA: 3,873
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Port St. Lucie, FL CSA: 3,493
    Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA CSA: 3,153
    Springfield-Greenfield Town, MA CSA: 3,105

Top States by Country of Ancestry:

    California: 346,172
    Massachusetts: 296,449
    Rhode Island: 96,433
    New Jersey: 76,952
    Florida: 69,147
    New York: 50,657
    Connecticut: 49,167
    Hawaii: 48,634

Top States by Country of Birth:

    Massachusetts: 54,869
    New Jersey: 31,493
    California: 26,107
    Rhode Island: 16,384
    New York: 10,858
    Connecticut: 10,282
    Florida: 9,124
    Pennsylvania: 2,501

- Alistair Prescott, Gambling911.com

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