Weekly recap
Biggest sports bets of the week — 19–25 October 2026
19–25 October 2026
Last week, 19 to 25 October 2026, was busy by stake, with 3,429 bets captured and $108.4 million wagered across all sports. Soccer led by volume at $59.7 million across 1,752 bets, and the UEFA Champions League was the top tournament at $17.5 million over 446 bets. The largest single stake was $1,000,000 on a two-leg parlay opening with Manchester City against AEK Athens at combined odds of 1.26, placed by an anonymous bettor. Among settled bets, 55.5% were wins, with 1,673 winners against 1,341 losses, 255 cashouts, and 39 voids. The biggest realized payout came from a $500,500 four-leg parlay opening with Stuttgart against Atletico Madrid at combined odds of 3.19, which returned $1,597,050 to another anonymous bettor. Basketball, tennis, and counter strike also drew substantial volume. Champions League fixtures continue to drive action, and Premier League and La Liga matches remain prominent in the book. A total of 121 bets, carrying $2.9 million in stakes, remain unsettled heading into the coming week.
Biggest bets of the week
- $1,000,000 on Manchester City - AEK Athens — Won
- $666,000 on AC Omonia Nicosia - Benfica — Won
- $652,500 on Aston Villa - Viking — Won
- $593,313 on Inter - FC Shakhtar Donetsk — Won
- $555,000 on Sabah Masazir - Borussia Dortmund — Won
Biggest wins
- $500,500 on Stuttgart - Atletico Madrid — returned $1,597,050
- $400,400 on Malaga - Real Sociedad San Sebastian — returned $1,305,600
- $400,400 on Napoli - Bodo Glimt — returned $1,296,000
Biggest losses
- $510,000 on FK Jablonec - Brighton — lost
- $500,500 on Manchester City - AEK Athens — lost
- $500,500 on Miami Heat - Minnesota Timberwolves — lost
Biggest cashouts
- $408,870 on PARIVISION - Magic — cashed out for $408,462
- $250,250 on Granada - Cadiz — cashed out for $347,160
- $50,000 on Hanwha Life Esports - Gen.G — cashed out for $300,506
Top tournaments by volume
- UEFA Champions League: 446 bets, $17,515,027 wagered
- NBA: 251 bets, $9,632,992 wagered
- Premier League: 311 bets, $9,331,980 wagered
- La Liga: 248 bets, $7,034,953 wagered
- Serie A: 148 bets, $4,096,208 wagered
- UEFA Europa League: 114 bets, $3,758,297 wagered
- ATP Lyon, France Men Singles: 114 bets, $3,285,000 wagered
- World Championship 2026: 109 bets, $3,134,591 wagered
Activity by sport
- soccer: 1752 bets, $59,731,005 wagered
- tennis: 559 bets, $14,246,890 wagered
- basketball: 376 bets, $12,706,576 wagered
- counter strike: 142 bets, $5,910,922 wagered
- league of legends: 110 bets, $3,145,691 wagered
- american football: 105 bets, $3,022,652 wagered
- mma: 106 bets, $2,223,108 wagered
- ice hockey: 49 bets, $2,045,841 wagered
- dota 2: 46 bets, $1,568,861 wagered
- baseball: 28 bets, $640,392 wagered