Rugby Union Blogs, Tips and Insight

Gold BetMGM rugby ball being placed for a try
Rugby Union
France vs Italy Six Nations Betting Tips

France look to build on their impressive start as they face Italy in their Grand Slam pursuit. Find expert betting tips for the game here.

Rugby player in black and gold kit carrying rugby ball
Rugby Union
Wales vs Scotland Six Nations Betting Tips

Victory over England masked over a disappointing start to the Six Nations where Scotland lost to Italy, can they compile the misery on a hapless Wales side who suffered heavy defeats against England and France? Find our tips here!

Three rugby players in a match
Rugby Union
England vs Ireland Six Nations Betting Tips

England look to bounce back, having suffered Calcutta Cup disappointment, when they face Ireland in the Six Nations. View expert betting tips for the game here.

BetMGM rugby ball in a scrum
Rugby Union
Scotland vs England Six Nations Betting Tips

Saturday sees the 144th clash between Calcutta Cup rivals Scotland and England as the old rivals prepare to do battle at Murrayfield in the Six Nations. Read our tips here.

BetMGM rugby ball on the ground
Rugby Union
Ireland vs Italy Six Nations Betting Tips

Saturday sees Ireland try to bounce back from a heavy defeat to France when Italy head to Dublin. See what we're backing from this Six Nations clash here.

Rugby player carrying ball
Rugby Union
Wales vs France Six Nations Betting Tips

The two teams that finished at opposite ends of the Six Nations table last year meet at the Millennium Stadium on Sunday, as Wales and France clash in Cardiff. Here are our tips.

Rugby player carrying ball
Rugby Union
England vs Wales Six Nations Betting Tips

Striving for a first title since 2020, England begin their 2026 Six Nations campaign on Saturday with old rivals Wales the visitors to Allianz Stadium. Read our tips here.

Rugby ball underneath a scrum
Rugby Union
Italy vs Scotland Six Nations Betting Tips

Scotland are in Rome for their Six Nations opener on Saturday and boss Gregor Townsend has made some hard calls in selecting his starting XV. See what we're backing here.

BetMGM branded rugby ball
Rugby Union
France vs Ireland Six Nations Betting Tips

France and Ireland kick off the 2026 Six Nations in what should be a sensational game under the lights at the Stade de France on Thursday. We've picked out three tips for the Six Nations opener.

Rugby player in action, covered in mud, holding the ball.
Rugby Union
Six Nations Outright Betting Tips: Back England to Outplay France

The Six Nations is in sight, and we’ve looked into all the outright markets ahead of all the hard-hitting action taking place over the next few weeks. We’ve picked out three punts well worth a look before the tournament gets underway.

Rugby ball with a lion logo on the field, surrounded by players' feet and legs.
Rugby Union
England vs Australia: Autumn Nations Series Tips

There’s a mouthwatering contest to kick-start the Autumn Nations Series at Allianz Stadium, as England prepare to host Australia on Saturday. Here are our tips.

Hand holding a rugby ball with a BetMGM logo on grass
Rugby Union
Women's Rugby World Cup Final Tips: England can edge past impressive Canada

We’ve reached the final of the Women’s Rugby World Cup and the showpiece promises to be a fascinating clash between England and Canada. Here are our tips.

Rugby ball with a lion logo on the field, surrounded by players' feet and legs.
Rugby Union
PREM Rugby Outright Betting Tips

The rebranded PREM rugby returns with Sale hosting Gloucester in the league's new Thursday evening TV slot. See who we're backing in these outright betting tips for the season.

Rugby player in action, covered in mud, holding the ball.
Rugby Union
British & Irish Lions vs Australia 3rd Test Tips

Having secured the series, the British & Irish Lions will be hoping to land another win against Australia in the final test match. We've picked out some top tips.

Hand holding a rugby ball with a BetMGM logo on grass.
Rugby Union
British & Irish Lions vs Australia 2nd Test Tips

The Lions are 1-0 up in the series and already dreaming of a clean sweep over Australia, but can Andy Farrell's side go two up on the Wallabies? Read through our 2nd test tips here.

Rugby player running with the ball, determined expression, with other players in the background.
Rugby Union
British & Irish Lions vs Australia 1st Test Tips

Andy Farrell's British & Irish Lions begin the serious stuff of facing Australia on Saturday morning with the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, the setting for the first of three Tests. We've picked out some top tips.

Rugby Union
France vs Scotland: Six Nations Betting Tips

France will be looking to clinch their first Six Nations title since 2022 when they face Scotland in Paris. Can Les Bleus claim a monumental victory?

Rugby Union
Wales vs England: Six Nations Betting Tips

England will be looking to secure their first Six Nations title since 2020 when they face Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. Here are our betting tips.

Rugby Union
Italy vs Ireland: Six Nations Betting Tips

Ireland are still in with a shout of their third consecutive Six Nations title, but can they do the business against Italy in Rome? Here are a few tips we've picked out.

Hand holding a rugby ball with a lion logo on grass.
Rugby Union
Scotland vs Wales: Six Nations Betting Tips

This is an opportunity for both sides to respond to setbacks and try to put a positive spin on disappointing Six Nations campaigns. Will big favourites Scotland claim the win?

Rugby player running with the ball, determined expression, with other players in the background.
Rugby Union
England vs Italy: Six Nations Betting Tips

England will be looking to press on in their pursuit of a first Six Nations title since 2020 when they welcome Italy to Twickenham. Here are our tips.

Close-up of a rugby ball with a lion logo on the field during a game.
Rugby Union
Ireland vs France: Six Nations Betting Tips

Ireland are still on course for a Grand Slam, but they are the narrowest of favourites as they welcome Les Bleus to Dublin on Saturday. Who are we backing to come out on top?

Rugby player running with the ball, determined expression, with other players in the background.
Rugby Union
Wales vs Ireland: Six Nations Betting Tips

Ireland can seal the Triple Crown with a win over Wales on Saturday, all while boosting their hopes of a third successive Six Nations title. Read our tips for the match here.

Hand holding a rugby ball with a lion logo on grass.
Rugby Union
England vs Scotland: Six Nations Betting Tips

The Calcutta Cup clash is the headline act of Round 3 of the Six Nations, as Scotland travel south seeking a fifth straight victory against England. Here are our tips.

Close-up of a rugby ball with a lion logo on the field during a game.
Rugby Union
Italy vs France: Six Nations Betting Tips

After defeat to England last time out, France will look to get their Six Nations title challenge back on track when they face Italy at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday. Who'll be victorious?

Rugby Union
Italy vs Wales: Six Nations Betting Tips

It’s only round two of the 2025 Six Nations but could Saturday’s clash between Italy and Wales be the Wooden Spoon decider? See what we're tipping here.

Hand holding a rugby ball with a lion logo on grass.
Rugby Union
Scotland vs Ireland: Six Nations Betting Tips

Scotland and Ireland will both be looking to build on winning starts to the 2025 Six Nations when they go head-to-head at Murrayfield on Sunday. See who we're backing.

Close-up of a rugby ball with a lion logo on the field during a game.
Rugby Union
England vs France: Six Nations Betting Tips

England look to bounce back from last week's defeat when they host tournament favourites France. Who are we backing to come out on top? It's showtime!

Rugby player in action, covered in mud, holding the ball.
Rugby Union
Scotland vs Italy: Six Nations Betting Tips

Scotland are dark horses for the Six Nations title and will be determined to make a positive start to the tournament when they host Italy on Saturday. Check out our tips.

Close-up of a rugby ball with a lion logo on the field during a game.
Rugby Union
Ireland vs England: Six Nations Betting Tips

Ireland will begin their Six Nations title defence when they host old rivals England at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday evening. Read through our tips.

Rugby player in action, covered in mud, holding the ball.
Rugby Union
Six Nations Outright Tips 2025: No Farrell, no problem for Irish

France go in as favourites but can Ireland become the first team to win the tournament for three years in a row in the Six Nations era? Here are our tips.

Hand holding a rugby ball with a lion logo on grass.
Rugby Union
France vs Wales: Six Nations Betting Tips

The Six Nations begins on Friday in spectacular style as France take on Wales. Can the hosts give Gatland's boys the opening night blues? It's showtime!

Rugby player in action, covered in mud, holding the ball.
Rugby Union
Six Nations: Week Four Betting Tips

After a bit of a break, the Six Nations is back. Get insight and expert betting tips in all the week four action as Wales try to undo France, and England take on Ireland. It's showtime!

Rugby player in action, covered in mud, holding the ball.
Rugby Union
Six Nations: Week Three Betting Tips

Six Nations returns this week with another-action packed round of games, including the all-important Calcutta Cup clash between Scotland and England.

Rugby Union
Six Nations: Week One Betting Tips

Get all the insight and action, as well as expert betting tips, as the first round of games kick off this weekend in this years Six Nations with arguably the game of the tournament hitting us in the very first week.

More that we think you'd like...

Laura Woods looking at mobile phone
Football
BETMGM GOLDEN GOALS STAT PACK SPECIAL: FA CUP & CHAMPIONSHIP

The FA Cup and Championship take centre stage this week and there’s a possible giant-killing in the offing as Wrexham face Chelsea. 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!

Megan Nicholls in front of the Bellagio
Cheltenham Festival
Megan Nicholls Racing Preview: 2026 Cheltenham Festival Tips

BetMGM ambassador Megan Nicholls is back with her expert ante-post horse racing tips ahead of the 2026 Cheltenham Festival. It's showtime!

Goalkeeper diving to save a football in a stadium.
Football
FA CUP FIFTH ROUND TIPS: GAME FOR AN ALL-ACTION 7/1 ACCA?

With plenty on the line and no shortage of drama in the FA Cup fifth round, we’ve lined up a 7/1 Acca that serves as a whistle-stop tour of the most intriguing ties of the round. Read our tips here.

We're sorry!

Unfortunately, BetMGM isn't available in your country.