2024 Paris Olympics Betting Details
| Is it Legal to Bet on the Olympics in Virginia? | Yes |
| When do the Paris Olympics Start? | Friday, July 26 |
| Top Sportsbook For Betting on the Olympics: | Caesars Sportsbook |
| Number of Sports Competing: | 45 |
| When Are the 2024 Olympics Closing Ceremonies? | Sunday, August 11 |
If you're following the USA events like us you can keep up with our US Olympics medal tracker right here on BetVirginia.com.
Who Can Bet on the Olympics in Virginia?
Anyone is eligible to bet on the Olympics in the Old Dominion as long as they meet the legal requirements. You must be located within state lines of Virginia and at least 21 years old to bet on the 2024 Olympics.
Where Can You Bet on the 2024 Olympics Games?
Here in Virginia there are plenty of sportsbooks available to bet on Olympics 2024 odds. The most convenient way to bet on the Olympics in Virginia is signing up for an online sportsbook. Caesars, mentioned above, is always a popular option. One of the newer sportsbooks includes the Fanatics VA Sportsbook with a new-user promo that requires you to bet 10-straight days for full value. Since the Olympics Games last over two weeks this summer it's a great time to take advantage of the sign-up offer.
You can also find some retail sportsbooks to place your bet if you're looking for a night out. Caesars Virginia located in Danville is always a fun spot as is the Hard Rock Bet sportsbook and casino in Bristol.
What Sports Are in the Paris Olympics Games?
There were a total of 45 sports competing at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Below is a list of all the sports listed in alphabetical order from left to right, many of which were available to bet on using Virginia betting apps.
| 3x3 Basketball | Archery | Artistic Gymnastics |
| Artistic Swimming | Athletics | Badminton |
| Basketball | Beach Volleyball | Boxing |
| Breaking | Canoe Slalom | Canoe Sprint |
| Cycling BMX Freestyle | Cycling BMX Racing | Cycling Mountain Bike |
| Cycling Road | Cycling Track | Diving |
| Equestrian | Fencing | Football |
| Golf | Handball | Hockey |
| Judo | Marathon Swimming | Modern Pentathlon |
| Rhythmic Gymnastics | Rowing | Rugby Sevens |
| Sailing | Shooting | Skateboarding |
| Sport Climbing | Surfing | Swimming |
| Table Tennis | Taekwondo | Tennis |
| Trampoline | Triathlon | Volleyball |
| Water Polo | Weightlifting | Wrestling |
Olympic Events to Bet On
Ways to Bet on the Olympics Games
If you're not familiar with how to bet on sporting events such as the Olympics, we have you covered. From moneylines and point spreads to futures and prop bets, Olympics betting won't be much different compared betting on leagues many in Virginia and the U.S. are familiar with such as the NFL, NBA, and more.
Below are all the different ways you could place real-money bets on the 2024 Olympics Games along with resourceful links to learn more:
2024 Olympics Betting FAQs
Yes, you could bet on the Olympics in Virginia. Pick a legal sportsbook to use to find Olympic odds for the sport and event you're interested in betting on.
There were 45 different sports competing at the summer Olympics in 2024. Some of the sports many will recognize including basketball and boxing while some niche sports like rhythmic gymnastics, handball, and canoe slalom will also be available to watch and bet on.
Basketball tipped off at the Paris Olympics on July 27. The top basketball players in the world competed every day with exception of August 5 up until the men's and women's medal games on August 10 and 11, respectively. They competed at the Bercy Arena.
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