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Espanyol vs Barcelona Tips: 41/20 Bet Builder For Catalan Derby

There’s no such thing as a low-stakes Catalan Derby but when both sides are riding win streaks and chasing silverware or European spots? That turns up the heat even further. Read our Espanyol vs Barcelona tips here.

Football

Celtic vs Rangers Betting Tips

Glasgow's big two meet in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday but they do so in the unfamiliar territory of having spent Hogmanay in the shadows of league leaders Hearts. Read through our Celtic vs Rangers tips here.

Football

Paris Saint-Germain vs Paris FC Tips

While PSG will be battling it out for the title once again, Paris FC sit five points clear of the relegation zone and will be eager not to become embroiled in a survival scrap. Here are our tips for the Parisian derby.

Horse Racing

Megan Nicholls Racing Preview: Sandown Tips

A full day's racing is back at Sandown on Saturday, and BetMGM ambassador Megan Nicholls has picked out her top tips for the big races. It's showtime!

Football

Premier League Gameweek 20 Tips

Football comes thick and fast this time of year with yet another gameweek of Premier League action. This week, get insight and tips into the likes of Manchester City vs Chelsea. It's showtime!

Darts

2026 PDC World Darts Championship Quarter-Finals Tips

It’s the last eight of the Worlds at Ally Pally. Who is going all the way? Read our tips here. It’s showtime!

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Horse Racing

Newbury Racing Betting Tips

There are seven races in all at Newbury on Saturday and we have selected our best bets. Read through our tips for the full card here. It's showtime!

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Golden Goals

BETMGM GOLDEN GOALS MD20: DANGER IN STORE FOR MAN CITY

Manchester City take on Chelsea in the headline fixture of Matchday 20. Correctly predict the scores of that match and five more for the chance to win up to £250,000 with Golden Goals. It’s showtime!

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Horse Racing

Megan Nicholls Racing Preview: Kempton & Aintree Tips

There is a packed card of racing at Kempton and Aintree on Boxing Day, and Megan Nicholls is here to preview the biggest races. Read through her Boxing Day horse racing tips exclusively with BetMGM.

NFL

NFL Week 17 Tips

Heading into Week 17 in the NFL season, only four of the 14 available playoff places are still to be claimed. We’ve picked out our four favourite bets in our Week 17 tips, including one for the key cross-conference clash between the Buffalo Bills and the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Horse Racing

Kempton Boxing Day Betting Tips

The big meeting on Boxing Day comes from Kempton Park where there’s a high quality six-race card. We have selections and analysis for all six races, including a couple of each-way selections at value prices.

Football

LAURA WOODS’ 2025 AWARDS: TEAM OF THE YEAR, BEST MOMENT & MORE

Laura Woods takes a look back at 2025 in football, including her award picks for Team, Player, Signing, Moment and Manager of the Year. Read her 2025 review right here at BetMGM UK.

Football

BETMGM GOLDEN GOALS MD18: BACK VILLA TO DELIVER FESTIVE CHEER

Festive football is here as Arsenal look to increase their lead at the top on Matchday 18. Correctly predict the scores of that match and five more for the chance to win up to £250,000 with Golden Goals. It’s showtime!

Football

Premier League Gameweek 18 Tips

We aren’t getting the traditional Boxing Day schedule in the Premier League this term, but there’s a long festive weekend of great Premier League action ahead. We have picked out our four best bets from Gameweek 18.

Football

Juventus Vs AS Roma Betting Tips & Preview

One defeat in 11 games has the Old Lady dreaming of future successes but at the weekend, they face off against Serie A's best defence, who will prevail? Find our thoughts here!

Horse Racing

Megan Nicholls Racing Preview: Ascot & Haydock Tips

A great selection ahead of a huge weekend of racing, as BetMGM ambassador Megan Nicholls gives us her insight and tips into who will be the big winners this weekend.

Football

Villarreal Vs Barcelona Betting Tips

Villarreal have been a bit of a surprise package in La Liga this season, can they continue their fantastic run of form and shock the Catalonian Giants, Barcelona?

Boxing

Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua: A lock for the British great?

One of boxing’s most talked-about fights is almost here. Anthony Joshua faces Jake Paul amid huge pressure, safety concerns and the possibility of a shock upset. We break down the bout here!

Horse Racing

Ascot Long Walk Hurdle Day Betting Tips

The Long Walk Hurdle is one of the standout staying contests of the National Hunt season and this year’s renewal at Ascot promises another fascinating battle. Find our tips here.

Football

Premier League: Gameweek 17 Tips: Villa can pile on the misery for City

Things are hotting up in the Premier League as the festive fixtures are in full swing. Get insight and tips on all the action this weekend including Chelsea's visit to St James Park right here.

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Golden Goals

GOLDEN GOALS MD17: ARSENAL TO LOSE GRIP ON TOP SPOT?

Tottenham Hotspur Vs Liverpool is the standout fixture in matchday 17 with both sides desperate for three points. Correctly predict the scores of that match and five more for the chance to win up to £250,000 with Golden Goals. It’s showtime!

American Football

NFL Week 16 Betting Tips & Preview

With the NFL playoff race heating up, Week 16 delivers huge clashes and must-win games. We’ve picked out our standout betting tips, including the Sunday night showdown between the Patriots and Ravens.

Football

Africa Cup of Nations Outright Betting Tips

AFCON is famously unpredictable, but our experts have pinpointed three outright bets offering serious value - right here.

Football

Hearts Vs Rangers Betting Tips & Preview

Back to back wins have extended Hearts' lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership to six points, can Rangers continue the Danny Rohl revolution and get themselves back in the title race?

Football

EFL Cup Quarter-finals Tips: Why There’s Value in Underdogs

Each EFL Cup quarter-final may have a clear favourite, but there’s definite value amongst the underdogs. Who are we backing to cause an upset? Find out here.

Cricket

Ashes Third Test Tips: England Out of Luck in Adelaide

Even by England’s low standards in Australia, this Ashes series has been poor. Lose in Adelaide and the Ashes are gone. Can England end a 14-year wait for a Test win Down Under?

Horse Racing

Megan Nicholls Racing Preview: Cheltenham December Meeting Day 2 Tips

Cheltenham's December meeting reaches day 2, and Megan Nicholls is here to preview the biggest races on the card. See who she's backing to triumph here.

Horse Racing

Cheltenham December Meeting Friday Tips

It's the Cheltenham Christmas meeting, with two days of action to get stuck into. We've picked out a selection for each race on day one.

Football

Premier League Gameweek 16 Tips: Goals on Wearside?

The Wear-Tyne derby headlines a great set of fixtures in gameweek 16, and we've put together four tips for a busy weekend of Premier League action.

Football

Rangers vs Hibernian Prediction: Tricky Hibs can leave Rohl rocking

Hibernian are one of three sides inconsistent Rangers have managed to beat twice already this season, so they will be bidding for a hat-trick at Ibrox on Monday. Here are our tips.

Football

48 Team World Cup: How Does It Work?

A 48 team World Cup is almost upon us and there’s a lot to learn for those betting on football this summer. So, how will it work? Come with us to find out!

Horse Racing

Cheltenham December Meeting Saturday Tips

The second day of Cheltenham’s Christmas Meeting takes place on Saturday and it’s a fantastic seven-race card featuring several competitive handicaps and a few races sponsored by BetMGM. Read our tips here.

Golden Goals

BETMGM GOLDEN GOALS MD16: EXPECT TYNE-WEAR DERBY DRAMA

Sunderland vs Newcastle takes centre stage in the Premier League fixture list. Correctly predict the scores of that match and five more for the chance to win up to £250,000 with Golden Goals. It’s showtime!

Horse Racing

Megan Nicholls Racing Preview: Cheltenham December Meeting Day 1 Tips

Megan Nicholls returns to the BetMGM blog to preview day 1 of the Cheltenham December meeting. Read through her full tips for the card here. It's showtime!

Football

FIFA World Cup Golden Boot: Who Are The Contenders?

World Cup Golden Boot betting is expected to be competitive in 2026 when the world’s elite footballers descend on the USA, Canada and Mexico for the biggest festival of football in history. Here are the Golden Boot contenders we think will be pushing for top spot.

Football

Dark Horses For The FIFA World Cup 2026

The best outside bet for World Cup 2026 might be on who wins the whole thing – could an underdog actually lift world football’s most famous trophy? Here are eight World Cup dark horses we reckon stand a chance in the USA, Canada and Mexico.

Football

LAURA WOODS: SLOT WILL GO BEFORE SALAH

Things are getting frosty at Anfield as Mo Salah's comments have created a stir. Laura Woods offers her opinion on the situation exclusively to BetMGM, including why it may actually be manager Arne Slot who loses the battle.

NFL

NFL Week 15 Tips

There are more than a few make-or-break divisional battles and primetime clashes that could reshape the playoff picture in NFL Week 15. We’ve picked out four standout betting tips from the weekend action.

Football

EUROPA LEAGUE MD6: GOALS IN GLASGOW BUT MORE MISERY FOR GERS

The Europa League table has really started to take shape, and there are some vital clashes in the competition this week. We’ve scoured the fixture list and have completed three of the best bets for Matchday 6…

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Football

Premier League Gameweek 20 Tips

Football comes thick and fast this time of year with yet another gameweek of Premier League action. This week, get insight and tips into the likes of Manchester City vs Chelsea. It's showtime!

Horse Racing

Megan Nicholls Racing Preview: Sandown Tips

A full day's racing is back at Sandown on Saturday, and BetMGM ambassador Megan Nicholls has picked out her top tips for the big races. It's showtime!

Football