Are You Ready for Epic Olympics Betting?

As the world gears up for the grandeur of the Olympic Games, sports enthusiasts and betting aficionados alike are anticipating the wealth of opportunities that come with this global sporting spectacle. Sportingbet is set to offer a wide array of betting options for the upcoming Olympics, promising an unparalleled experience for all our fans.

The Olympic Games, the pinnacle of sporting glory, is held every four years, bringing together the finest athletes from around the globe to compete in a myriad of sports disciplines. From track and field to swimming, gymnastics, as well as team sports like basketball and football, the Olympics showcase human performance and potential at its peak. The upcoming games promise thrilling competitions, record-breaking accomplishments , and unforgettable moments.

The 2024 Paris Olympics promise to be a particularly extraordinary event, marking the third time Paris has hosted the Games, with previous occasions in 1900 and 1924. This centennial celebration will highlight Paris’s rich history and legacy in the Olympic movement.

One of the standout features of the 2024 Paris Olympics is its emphasis on sustainability and innovation. The Games aim to be the greenest in history, utilising existing and temporary venues to minimise environmental impact. The iconic Seine River will host events like open-water swimming, rowing and triathlon, integrating the city's landmarks into the Olympic experience.

The Paris Olympics will also introduce new sports to the program, including surfing, skateboarding, sport climbing, and break dancing, appealing to a younger audience and reflecting contemporary athletic trends. These additions will bring fresh excitement and diversity to the traditional Olympic lineup.

Sportingbet is poised to elevate the Olympic betting experience with its extensive range of betting markets. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect:

1. Outright Betting: Place your bets on your favourite athletes and teams before the events begin. Whether it's predicting the gold medalist in the 100 metres or the winning basketball team, outright betting allows you to lock in favourable odds.
2. Live Betting: Experience the thrill of live betting with Sportingbet’s in-play betting options. As the events unfold, you can place bets based on the live action, taking advantage of shifting odds and dynamic game situations.
3. Proposition Bets: These bets focus on specific occurrences within an event, such as the number of medals a country will win, or if a world record will be broken. Proposition bets add an extra layer of excitement to the betting experience.
4. Multi Bets: Combine multiple bets into a single wager with multi bets. This option allows you to increase your odds and potential payout by betting on the outcomes of several events simultaneously and multiplying odds.
   

Caeleb Dressel (USA): The men’s swimming superstar from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, where he won five gold medals, Dressel is expected to continue his dominance in sprint freestyle and butterfly events. His explosive speed and powerful finishes make him a favourite for multiple gold medals again​​​​.

Lamont Marcell Jacobs (Italy): An Italian sprinter, Lamont Marcell Jacobs made history at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics by winning the gold medal in the men’s 100 metres, clocking a European record of 9.80 seconds. This victory marked him as the first Italian to win a gold medal in this event and one of the standout athletes of the Games

Akani Simbine (South Africa): a prominent South African sprinter, Akani Simbine represented South Africa in previous Olympic Games, including Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020. Known for his speed and consistency, Simbine has been a formidable force in the 100 metres, holding the African record and consistently competing at the highest level in international athletics.

Elaine Thompson-Herah (Jamaica): 100m, 200m, 4x100m Relay champion Thompson-Herah dominated the sprint events at Tokyo 2020, winning gold in both the 100m and 200m. She is aiming to continue her streak of victories and solidify her legacy as one of the greatest sprinters​​ of all time.

Sha'Carri Richardson (USA):  a prominent American sprinter known for her explosive speed and vibrant personality. She won the 100 meters at the U.S. Olympic Trials in 2021 with a time of 10.86 seconds, which initially qualified her for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Simone Biles (USA): Widely regarded as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time, Simone Biles is returning for the 2024 Olympics after a hiatus post-Tokyo 2020. Biles has an impressive track record, with 30 World Championship medals and seven Olympic medals. She is expected to compete in the all-around, vault, balance beam, and floor exercise, where she remains a top contender for gold​​​​.

No matter what sport you’re looking to bet on at the Olympic Games, Sportingbet has a betting market for you. Take advantage of our promotions to get deposit bonuses to boost your bets, and keep an eye out for amazing Price Boosts to get the most favourable odds for your favourite sporting event. Sportingbet is the home of Olympics betting and we can’t wait to watch the action unfold with you.