Football world governing body Fifa, national teams, broadcasters and other firms with a stake in the tournament's success have all taken out policies.
Stadiums and training venues for the World Cup matches are covered to the tune of £3.2bn, underwriters say.
- Property - £3bn
- Contingency - £3bn
- Liability - £200m
Source: Lloyd's
But other business opportunities linked to the event account for another £3bn.
"Competitions, offers, prizes, sponsorship, broadcast rights - it's impossible to know how many there are, but all companies with these financial implications need coverage," said Chris Nash, active underwriter at Sportscover.
Src: [news.bbc]
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