FIFA is significantly increasing the prize money for the 2026 World Cup, distributing a record $871 million to the 48 participating teams. This represents a 15% increase from the previous tournament and includes a minimum of $12.5 million for each team, covering preparation and qualification. Additional prize money, ranging from $9 million to $50 million, will be awarded based on final rankings, with the winner taking home $50 million. AI
RANK_REASON The article details a significant increase in prize money for a major global sporting event. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]
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