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World Cup fans frustrated by 'confusing and expensive' tipping culture in US

World Cup fans frustrated by 'confusing and expensive' tipping culture in US
BBC News Friday 26 June 2026, 18:20 UTC 1 min read
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International fans visiting the US for the World Cup have become frustrated by the culture of having to tip servers, telling the BBC that tipping fatigue has set in.

International fans visiting the US for the World Cup have become frustrated by the culture of having to tip servers, telling the BBC that tipping fatigue has set in.
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