Betting on Sports

Bet on Popular Sports and Events

At 21Red Sportsbook you can bet on a full line-up of traditional sports with pre-match and live markets. Find major leagues, outright markets and quick in-play options across popular competitions worldwide, plus Canadian favourites for fast, straightforward betting.

Soccer

Wide coverage of domestic and international matches with match-winner, totals and outrights. Live in-play markets are available for key fixtures.

• Premier League
• UEFA Champions League
• MLS
• Canadian Championship

Basketball

Markets for local and international basketball including point spreads, totals and player props. Both pre-game and live odds are offered.

• NBA
• EuroLeague
• FIBA World Cup

Tennis

Match and set betting across ATP and WTA tours with live betting on selected courts. Outrights and handicaps available for major tournaments.

• ATP Tour
• WTA Tour
• Grand Slams
• Davis Cup

Baseball

Run lines, totals and series markets for regular season and international events. Coverage includes North American and worldwide leagues.

• MLB
• Minor Leagues
• World Baseball Classic

Ice Hockey

Full market depth for hockey with puck line, totals and player props. Live odds for playoff and regular-season action.

• NHL
• AHL
• IIHF World Championship
• KHL

MMA

Fight markets for major cards and regional shows, including method and round bets. Live betting opens on selected events.

• UFC
• Bellator
• Regional promotions

Boxing

Bout markets for title fights and undercards with result, round and method options. Outrights for major championship cycles.

• World title fights
• Undercard markets
• Regional championships

Handball

Markets for major European and international handball competitions with match and total bets. Coverage for qualifying and tournament stages.

• EHF Champions League
• World Championship
• Olympic qualifiers

Cycling

Outright and stage markets for Grand Tours and one-day races. Bet on stage winners, podiums and overall standings.

• Tour de France
• Giro d'Italia
• Vuelta a España

Formula 1

Race and qualifying markets including race winner, podium and constructors bets. Special markets for championship standings.

• Formula 1 World Championship
• Constructors and Drivers' titles
• Canadian Grand Prix

American Football

Pre-match and live lines for pro and college football with spreads, totals and player markets. CFL markets are included for Canadian action.

• NFL
• CFL
• NCAA

Golf

Markets for tournament winners, group betting and head-to-head matchups across major tours. Live and futures markets for season-long events.

• PGA Tour
• DP World Tour
• Canadian Open

Cricket

Match and series markets for T20, ODI and Test formats with live in-play odds on selected fixtures. Outrights for major ICC events.

• ICC World Cup
• IPL
• CPL

Esports Betting

At 21Red Sportsbook we offer esports betting alongside our sports markets, with options for popular video game competitions. Bet on match winners, maps, futures or in-play markets and follow live odds for major tournaments such as ESL Pro League and The International to keep up with the action.

• CS2: Team-based FPS played at LAN and online stages; bet on match and individual map results, handicap lines and live odds at ESL Pro League and IEM tournaments.
• Dota 2: Five-versus-five MOBA with a major pro circuit and massive year-end finals; markets cover series winners, outrights and in-play options at The International and Dota Pro Circuit majors.
• League of Legends: Regional leagues feed into global events with weekly fixtures and playoffs; wager on match winners, group standings and Worlds outcomes, plus live markets from the LEC.
• Valorant: Tactical shooter with structured regional and international stages; place pre-match and live bets across Valorant Champions Tour events and Champions finals.
• Call of Duty: Franchised console league action featuring seasonal stages and playoffs; markets include match winners, map handicaps and futures for Call of Duty League events.
• Rainbow Six Siege: Tactical team play with pro seasons and a yearly grand final; find markets for Six Invitational, stage playoffs and live-map betting during major events.
• Rocket League: Fast-paced car-football with seasonal splits and RLCS finals; bet on series outcomes, handicaps and tournament winners with in-play odds available.
• StarCraft II: Solo RTS with an active pro scene and premier LANs; wager on match winners and tournament outrights in the StarCraft II World Championship Series and related showcases.

Special Betting Markets

21Red also offers betting options beyond traditional sports, with markets on current events, entertainment and novelty outcomes for Canadian players.

Special Bets

Special Bets: wager on niche outcomes like celebrity news and awards, sudden weather events, and cryptocurrency price thresholds, with simple fixed-odds markets and quick settlement.

Prediction Markets

Prediction Markets: longer-running markets on economic events, corporate milestones, product launches and tech announcements, letting you follow collective odds over days or weeks.

Politics and Entertainment

Politics and Entertainment: bet on elections, referendums, award shows, film and television outcomes, and music chart events, short, event-led markets with straightforward odds.

Beginner-Friendly Sports Betting

New to sports betting? Try these beginner-friendly sports to bet on at 21Red. They have clear rules, familiar competitions, and straightforward match formats that make following events easier for new players.

• Football: Easy to follow with simple win-draw-win outcomes and well-known leagues like the Premier League and MLS. Familiar teams and schedules help beginners track results.
• Tennis: Matches have clear scoring and defined rounds, making it simple to understand who wins. Grand Slams and ATP/WTA events are easy to follow live.
• Basketball: Scoring is straightforward and games are fast-paced. NBA and international leagues are familiar, with clear periods and visible score progress.
• Ice Hockey: Matches run in three periods and results are obvious at full time. The NHL and major tournaments offer regular, predictable fixtures.
• Baseball: Simple game outcome and clear innings structure make it approachable. MLB and local leagues provide steady schedules to follow.
• Formula 1: Each race has one winner and a clear timetable. Race weekends and championship standings are easy to monitor for newcomers.
• Boxing: Events are card-based with rounds and clear victory conditions. Big fights are easy to watch and understand even for first-time bettors.
• MMA: Fights have defined rounds and clear results by decision, knockout or submission. Major promotions offer straightforward events for new users.

Betting Market Types

At 21Red, our sportsbook offers a wide range of bet types for players across Canada. From simple match wagers to live in-play markets and multi-leg accumulators, you can choose the format that fits the event and your betting style. Check market availability for your province before placing bets.

• Match result: Pick the final outcome: home, draw or away. This simple single-match market is settled at full time.
• Totals (Over/Under): Bet on combined goals or points being over or under a set line. Lines vary by sport and market.
• Handicap betting: Apply a virtual advantage to level the teams. Stakes are settled on the adjusted score.
• Player or event bets: Wagers on individual performances or match events like scorer, assists or corners. Available options depend on the sport and fixture.
• Score markets: Pick an exact final score or a correct-score range. These markets offer higher odds but are harder to predict.
• Accumulators: Combine several selections into one ticket to boost potential returns. Every leg must win for the bet to pay out.
• Live betting: Place bets while the event is in play with real-time odds. Markets update quickly as the match progresses.
• Tournament winner: Back a team or player to win the entire competition. Bets settle when the official winner is confirmed.

Live Stream Sports

At 21Red you can follow selected live matches straight from your account while placing live bets. Streaming is integrated with live markets so you can watch a match and see updated odds at the same time. Availability varies by event and province, so not every fixture will be streamable.

For many streamed events you may also get live statistics and event tracking to help you read the game while checking markets. Streams are started from the match page; simply open the live market for an event and look for the streaming icon to begin. Streaming access requires a valid account and may be limited to selected matches.

1. Check the schedule: Open the Sports section and view the Live or Upcoming list to find events that may be streamed. Look ahead to see which matches are likely to go live during your session.
2. Spot the streaming icon: Events with a stream will show a small play or camera icon next to the fixture. Use that marker to quickly filter matches that include live video.
3. Open live betting: Click the event to open live markets. You can compare odds, view market depth and see which bets are available before you start the stream.
4. Start the stream: From the match page select the streaming icon or player window to begin. The video opens inside your account and, when available, will show live stats and basic event tracking to follow the action while you bet.

Betting Odds and Payouts

At 21Red sportsbook odds show the implied probability of an outcome and let you compare chances across events. They also indicate how much you could win for a given stake; higher odds mean a lower implied probability but bigger potential returns. Odds are used in sports betting to estimate potential return, not to guarantee results.

You can view odds in decimal, fractional or American formats and switch formats in the sportsbook settings to suit your preference. Different formats display the same underlying chance; switching only changes how potential payouts are shown. Keep your stake and risk in mind when placing bets.

Sports Betting Tips and Strategies

21Red Sportsbook offers practical insights and short-form predictions for major sporting events to help you follow markets and place informed bets. Use these quick guides to understand common markets, track form and injuries, and spot value in pre-match and live betting. Always play responsibly and check provincial rules before staking real money.

• Review recent form: look at the last five matches, separate home and away records, and note fixture congestion or rest-day effects. Trends matter more than one-off results when sizing a bet.
• Check injuries and suspensions: monitor official team news and last-minute lineup changes. Missing key players can shift markets and change which bets make sense.
• Look at head-to-head and context: recent H2H results, typical scorelines, and venue factors can reveal matchups that favour one side or suggest totals/handicap markets to consider.
• Compare markets and odds: shop around for the best price, and explore alternatives beyond match winner such as totals, handicaps or both-teams-to-score to find value.
• Manage your bankroll: set a fixed stake size or percentage per bet, use deposit and session limits, and avoid chasing losses. Consistent sizing keeps betting sustainable.
• Use live betting carefully: follow game flow and in-play stats, back short-term moves when momentum shifts, and treat virtual events as faster-paced with higher volatility than real matches.