Best Betting Events With Crypto 
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1. Football
As the world’s most popular sport, it consistently provides a wealth of betting opportunities. Beyond international spectacles listed below, top domestic leagues, such as the English Premier League, Spanish La Liga, Italian Serie A, German Bundesliga, and French Ligue 1, will continue to offer daily betting opportunities throughout their seasons.
| FA Cup Final: May 17, 2025 | The Football Association Challenge Cup, AKA the FA Cup, is one of the oldest and most prestigious domestic cup competitions in English football. |
| UEFA Champions League Final: May 31, 2025 | The pinnacle of European club football. |
| FIFA Club World Cup: June 14 – July 13 | A newly expanded tournament featuring top clubs from around the world. 32 teams from across all six FIFA confederations will compete in the USA for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025. |
| UEFA Euros 2025 (Women): Jul 2 – 27, 2025 | A major international women’s football championship. |
| African Cup of Nations: Dec 21, 2025 – Jan 18, 2026 | The premier international men’s football competition in Africa. |
| Major Domestic Leagues | Throughout the year, top leagues like the English Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, and Ligue 1 will offer weekly betting opportunities. |
2. Tennis
The tennis calendar is highlighted by its four Grand Slams, but also with numerous additional ATP and WTA tour events that offer weekly betting markets, including singles and doubles matches. The ATP Finals (November 9-16) will also be a major opportunity for bettors.
| Australian Open | Jan 12-26, 2025 |
| French Open | May 19 – Jun 8, 2025 |
| Wimbledon | Jun 30 – Jul 13, 2025 |
| US Open | Aug 24 – Sep 7, 2025 |
| ATP and WTA Tournaments | Numerous tournaments throughout the year. |
3. Basketball
Basketball fans around the world have a year-long fiesta with many events and tournaments set to happen in 2025. Starting with March Madness, the NBA finals, college basketball, and qualifiers for the FIBA World Cup.
| NCAA finals (Men’s & Women’s): Mar 18-Apr 7, 2025 | The “March Madness” tournaments are immensely popular for crypto basketball betting. |
| NBA Finals: June 5 – 22, 2025 | The championship series of the National Basketball Association. |
| NBA Season | Regular-season games and playoffs. |
| FIBA Tournaments: | -FIBA Women’s AmeriCup 2025: June 28 – July 6, 2025 -FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2025 (Men’s): June 28 – July 6, 2025 -FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup 2025: July 11 – July 20, 2025 -FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2025 & Division B: July 12 – July 20, 2025 -FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025: July 26 – August 3, 2025 -FIBA AfroBasket 2025 (Men’s): August 12 – August 24, 2025 -FIBA AmeriCup 2025 (Men’s): August 22 – August 31, 2025 -EuroBasket Women 2025: June 18 – June 29, 2025 |
| FIBA World Cup 2027 Qualifiers: Nov 24 – Dec 2, 2025 | For Africa, the Americas, Asia/Oceania, and Europe |
4. Golf
2025 is a year packed with all 4 men’s and 5 women’s majors. Both the PGA Tour and DP World Tour (formerly the European Tour) are scheduled throughout the year. The LPGA Tour also has an extensive calendar. Golf betting with crypto can be even more engaging, especially during major tournaments.
| Men’s Major Championships | -Masters Tournament: Apr 10–14, 2025 -PGA Championship: May 15-18, 2025 -U.S. Open: June 12-15, 2025 -The Open Championship: Jul 17–20, 2025 (British) |
| Women’s Major Championships | -The Chevron Championship: April 24-27, 2025 -U.S. Women’s Open presented by Ally: May 29 – June 1, 2025 -KPMG Women’s PGA Championship: June 19-22, 2025 -Amundi Evian Championship: July 10-13, 2025 -AIG Women’s Open: July 31 – August 3, 2025 |
| Team Events | -Ryder Cup: September 26-28, 2025 -Solheim Cup: No Solheim Cup in 2025. It shifted to an even-year schedule, with the next one being in 2026. |
5. Horse Racing
This is a great year for horse racing enthusiasts, bringing major events scheduled for flat racing, jump racing, and various international tournaments. The UK, the US, and France have the most popular ones covered, but let’s not forget Dubai, Saudi Arabia, and Australia, with some high-end races.
| Cheltenham Festival: March 11-14, 2025 | A premier jump racing festival in the UK |
| Grand National (UK): April 5, 2025 | The world’s most famous steeplechase |
| Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes (Triple Crown): Starting May 3, 2025 | Major events in American horse racing. |
| Saudi Cup: February 22, 2025 | One of the richest races in the world |
| Dubai World Cup: April 5, 2025 | The event attracts top international horses |
| Epsom Derby (UK): June 6, 2025 | The most prestigious of the five British Classics. |
| Royal Ascot: June 17 – 21, 2025 | A prestigious flat racing meeting in the UK. |
| Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (France): Oct 4-5, 2025 | Considered one of the most prestigious flat races in the world. |
| The Everest (Australia): October 18, 2025 | The world’s richest turf race. |
| Breeders’ Cup (USA): Friday, Oct 31 – Nov 1, 2025, | 2-day event with multiple Grade 1 races. |
| Melbourne Cup Carnival: Nov 04 – 11, 2025 | Australia’s most famous horse race. |
6. Rugby
After four long years, 2025 brings us the highly anticipated British & Irish Lions Tour, but also many major tournaments and events. With loads of betting opportunities around the world, Rugby will keep you busy, and many bookies will offer you a chance to watch live and bet.
| Six Nations: Jan 31 – Mar 15, 2025 | The annual international rugby union competition involves England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales. |
| The British & Irish Lions Tour to Australia: June 28 – August 2, 2025 | Generates massive interest and happens every 4 years |
| The Rugby Championship (Men): Aug 16 – Oct 4, 2025 | The southern hemisphere’s premier international competition (South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Argentina) |
| Rugby World Cup (Women): Aug 22 – Sep 27, 2025 | The premier international women’s rugby union competition. |
| NRL Grand Final: Oct 5, 2025 | The championship game of Australia’s National Rugby League. |
7. Cricket
A very exciting year ahead of us for cricket aficionados, covering high-stakes, prestigious matches on major ICC global event, but also many other leagues like the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), Pakistan Super League (PSL), and SA20 will also have their 2025 editions.
| ICC Men’s Champions Trophy: Feb 19 – Mar 9, 2025 | Features the top eight ODI teams from the 2023 World Cup. |
| Indian Premier League (IPL) | A globally popular T20 cricket league. |
| ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final: June 11-15, 2025 | The culmination of the 2023-2025 WTC cycle |
| ODI World Cup for women: 29 September – 26 October 2025 | A major international women’s cricket tournament. |
| ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup: Sep 30 – Nov 2, 2025 | Eight teams will compete in a round-robin format, followed by semi-finals and a final. |
| Ashes Series (Men’s: Australia vs England): November 21, 2025 | A historic and highly competitive Test cricket series. |
8. Ice Hockey
Even though playing on ice, this is a hot year for Ice Hockey fans and bettors, with many international championships and major professional leagues. Leagues like the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), Finnish Liiga, Czech Extraliga, and Swiss National League (NL) will have their regular seasons running into early 2025, with playoffs typically concluding in April or early May.
| 2025 NHL 4 Nations Face-Off: Feb 11-20, 2025 | Teams: Canada, USA, Sweden, and Finland. |
| NHL – North America: Concludes in April 2025. | The new season typically begins in October. |
| IIHF Women’s World Championship 2025: April 9-20, 2025 | The top women’s national teams compete for the world title. |
| IIHF World Championship: May 9 – 25, 2025 | An annual international men’s ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation |
| Stanley Cup Final: June 4 – 20, 2025 | The championship trophy is awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL) playoff champion. |
9. Baseball
Baseball in 2025 is set to bring a full season of excitement, from the global spectacle of the World Baseball Classic qualifiers and international tours to the MLB’s regular season, culminating in the thrilling postseason and World Series.
| Baseball United Cup: Feb 22 – March 1, 2025 | New League in UAE |
| Major League Baseball (MLB) Season: Opening Day: March 27, 2025 Regular Season: Continues through September 28, 2025 | -Rivalry Weekend: May 16-18, 2025 -MLB All-Star Game: Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -MLB Speedway Classic: August 2, 2025 -Regular Season: Continues through Sunday, September 28, 2025. Each team plays 162 games. |
| Minor League Baseball (MiLB) | The full season of Triple-A, Double-A, High-A, Single-A, and Rookie leagues will run alongside MLB. |
| LLB: August 13 – 24, 2025 | 2025 Little League Baseball World Series |
10. Snooker
Snooker in 2025 offers a packed calendar for fans and bettors, with many ranking events, prestigious invitational tournaments, and the final test: the World Snooker Championship. This provides a steady stream of opportunities with various markets for betting enthusiasts.
| World Championship: Apr 19 – May 5, 2025 | A professional snooker tournament |
| Women’s World Championship: May 20 – 27, 2025 | A professional women’s snooker tournament |
| Championship League: June 30 – July 23, 2025 | Ranking Event |
| Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters: August 8-16, 2025 | New addition with a large prize fund |
| Wuhan Open: August 24-30, 2025 | Professional snooker tournament |
| English Open: September 15-21, 2025 | Brentwood, England |
| British Open: September 22-28, 2025 | Cheltenham, England |
| Xi’an Grand Prix: October 7-13, 2025 | Xi’an, China |
| Northern Ireland Open: October 19-26, 2025 | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| International Championship: November 2-9, 2025 | China |
| Scottish Open: December 15-21, 2025 | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| The Triple Crown Events (Most Prestigious) | -The Masters: Jan 11-18, 2026 -UK Championship: Nov 29 – Dec 7, 2025 -World Snooker Championship: Apr 19 – May 5, 2025 |
11. Boxing
2025 is up to be a good year in boxing, with some highly anticipated rematches, popular names active across all weight divisions, and title clashes. The schedules are constantly changing with new fights being announced left and right, injuries, and negotiations, but here’s what to expect.
| World Boxing Championships (Women) – Serbia | Mar 8 – 16, 2025 |
| World Boxing Cup – Brazil | Mar 31 – Apr 5, 2025 |
| World Boxing Challenge – Czech Republic | June 10 – 15, 2025 |
| World Boxing Cup – Kazakhstan | June 30 – July 7, 2025 |
| World Boxing Championships – England | Sep 4 – 14, 2025 |
| World Boxing Cup – India | Nov 15 – 22, 2025 |
Honorable Mentions
Cycling
| Tour de France | Jul 5 – 27, 2025 |
| UCI Road World Championships | Sep 21 – 28, 2025 |
Darts
| UK Open | Mar 3-5, 2025 |
| World Cup of Darts | June 15-18, 2025 |
| World Matchplay | July 15-23, 2025 |
| Grand Slam of Darts | Nov 11-19, 2025 |
| PDC World Darts Championship | Dec 14, 2025 – Jan 2, 2026 |
Squash
| CIB Black Ball Squash Open – Egypt | Mar 2-8, 2025 |
| Canary Wharf Classic – England | Mar 12-17, 2025 |
Athletics
| European Indoor Championships – Turkey | Mar 2-5, 2025 |
| World Indoor Championships – China | Mar 17-19, 2025 |
| London Marathon – England | Apr 23, 2025 |
| IAAF World Championships – Hungary | Aug 19-27, 2025 |
| Chicago Marathon – USA | Oct 8, 2025 |
Formula 1
| Bahrain Grand Prix | Mar 5, 2025 |
| Saudi Arabian Grand Prix | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Australian Grand Prix | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Azerbaijan Grand Prix | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Miami Grand Prix | May 7, 2025 |
| Emilia Romagna Grand Prix | May 21, 2025 |
| Monaco Grand Prix | May 28, 2025 |
| Spanish Grand Prix | June 4, 2025 |
| Canadian Grand Prix | June 18, 2025 |
| Austrian Grand Prix | July 2, 2025 |
| British Grand Prix | July 9, 2025 |
| Hungarian Grand Prix | July 23, 2025 |
| Belgian Grand Prix | July 30, 2025 |
| Dutch Grand Prix | Aug 27, 2025 |
| Italian Grand Prix | Sept 3, 2025 |
| Singapore Grand Prix | Sept 17, 2025 |
| Japanese Grand Prix | Sept 24, 2025 |
| Qatar Grand Prix | Oct 8, 2025 |
| United States Grand Prix | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Mexico City Grand Prix | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Brazilian Grand Prix | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Las Vegas Grand Prix | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | Nov 26, 2025 |
How to Maximize Opportunities for Wagering
Winning in sports isn’t just about luck, it’s about smart decision-making. A solid strategy helps you find value, manage risk, and make the most of every wager. Here’s how to improve your approach and get better results.
Conclusion
Big sporting events bring excitement, drama, and plenty of opportunities, whether it’s predicting a winner or placing bets on player stats, smart choices make all the difference.
From football finals to snooker championships, every competition has something unique to offer.
Being a successful bettor isn’t just about luck; it’s about preparation, such as following team news, understanding sports markets, and using sports site promotions wisely.
The best bettors stay informed, manage their bankroll, and know when to take risks.
With the right strategy, every event becomes more than just a game, it becomes a chance to win.
What are the best events to bet on in 2025?
Events like Super Bowl LIX, UEFA Champions League Final, Cricket World Cup, and The International (Dota 2) offer extensive wagering markets and high-stakes action. These tournaments attract millions of viewers and provide exciting opportunities for bettors.
Which spotrs markets are most popular for big events?
The most common bets include match winners, over/under totals, prop bets (player stats, special events), and futures (championship winners). Live wagering is also popular, especially in fast-paced games where odds shift constantly.
How do I improve my chances of winning bets?
Stay informed by tracking team form, player injuries, and recent performances. Compare odds across sportsbooks, use different bet types, and take advantage of promotions to maximize value.
Are crypto sites better for placing bets on major events?
Crypto sites like Cloudbet and BC.Game offer faster payouts, better privacy, and lower transaction fees compared to traditional (fiat) sites. They also provide exclusive promotions for cryptocurrency users.
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