How to bet on the Olympics?

Olympic Games Betting

The Olympic Games unite the passion of sports fans all over the world. Whether we're talking about the Winter Games or the Summer Games, the Olympics provide an opportunity to showcase sports that aren't always seen on TV and to get excited about some of the most popular sports on the planet (soccer, basketball, handball, and tennis, to name a few).

But what about sports betting on this event? How do you bet on the Olympic Games? What sports can you bet on? We will answer all these questions (and more) in this article devoted to sports betting on the Olympic Games.

Which sports can you bet on during the Olympic Games?

Sportsbooks offer loads of bets during the Olympics. Each day, depending on the sportsbook, you can bet on sports that are as varied as they are interesting in terms of odds. These include:

Track & field
Swimming
Basketball
Handball
Volleyball
Rugby
Boxing
Fencing
Judo
Football
Cycling
Badminton
Table tennis

This isn't even all of the offerings during the Olympics, since sports betting sites offer more than a dozen disciplines for the summer Olympic Games. In winter you can bet on all of the ski/snowboard-related events with the ever-popular ski jumping, super-G, biathlon, etc.

For all these Olympic sports, it is possible to bet both on the medals and the Olympic champions, long-term bets, and on the races or matches that are organized during the competition.

In the end, you have a wide choice, much to the delight of sports betting fans. Additionally, the odds offered are often favorable for players, and there are plenty of promos available. What more could you ask for?

Paris Olympic Games: which sports to bet on?

This summer, from July 26th to August 11th, 2024, the 33rd Olympic Games in history will be staged in France, with the vast majority of disciplines being held in Paris.

To mark the occasion, SportyTrader offers you its predictions for the leading disciplines, with the best medal chances, predictions for the various matches/races, and tips on how to place best bets during the 2024 Olympics.

For example, you can check out our predictions for football at the 2024 Olympics, with Thierry Henry's team looking to shine on home soil, as well as our predictions for the basketball tournament, track and field, tennis and swimming.

To find out more about each discipline, simply click on the link that interests you:

Every day, SportyTrader's prediction experts bring you their analysis and picks on the day's events, and the odds to try on the various sports betting sites. Use them to bet at the online sportsbooks!

How do I place a bet on the Olympic Games?

There's nothing complicated about betting on the Olympic Games. You need to log in to your sports betting account (or create an account with the best sportsbooks at the moment), make your first deposit in your player account and then click on the sport that interests you.

In each discipline you are interested in (e.g. track and field), you will then find the open betting markets and the different odds on offer.

The rest is as you would expect: click on the odds for the bet you are interested in, enter the amount you want to bet and validate your betting slip. That's all there is to it!

To sum up, you need to :

Log in to your player account
Make your first deposit into your player account
Click on the sport you are interested in
Select the market you want to bet on
Enter the amount you want to bet
Validate your betting slip

During the Olympic Games, as in any other major event, it is very easy to place bets from your sports betting app. Feel free to use our predictions to help you, or to analyze each event as best you can.