One of the biggest questions regarding WWE’s brand extension was how WWE officials would book the Money in the Bank briefcase. The Money in the Bank PPV will happen in June, and it will be exclusive to SmackDown, which means the winner will challenge for the WWE Title.
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Like every year, the WWE Universe is speculating about who will win the Money in the Bank Ladder match. Since we know, it’ll be someone from SmackDown this year; there are only a few names that stand out as strong possibilities to become Mr. Money in the Bank.
It’s being reported by Bet Wrestling that the current betting odds may have revealed the favorite to win the briefcase this year. Shinsuke Nakamura, AJ Styles, and even Kevin Owens are all favored highly. However, Baron Corbin is the favorite to win the briefcase in June.
There have been some reports about WWE officials postponing Corbin’s push into the WWE Title picture because they had bigger plans for him down the line. Money in the Bank has a strong history of building heels into the main event, and Corbin could be next for that push.
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