In these analyses, the OGQ takes an in-depth look at the following topic: US live betting analyses – Q3 2025. The data research compares how leading US betting operators (FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM, and ESPN BET) ranked based on the average number of live events offered per hour. The analysis also traces how event frequency evolved over the quarter, showing daily fluctuations and weekend peaks across major sports.
Ranking of live betting offers – Q3 2025
The Q3 2025 analysis shows a clear dominance by FanDuel in most categories, supported by consistent coverage across soccer, tennis, and basketball.
FanDuel led the soccer ranking scale with an average of 10.2 live events per hour, above the overall average of 8.7 events. It was followed by ESPN BET (8.6), BetMGM (8.5), and DraftKings (7.5).
In tennis, FanDuel again ranked first with 25.6 live events per hour, compared with an average of 22.9. ESPN BET (24.0), BetMGM (22.4), and DraftKings (19.7) rounded out the ranking.
ESPN BET topped baseball, offering 3.4 live events per hour against a sport average of 2.9, with DraftKings (2.8), FanDuel (2.7), and BetMGM (2.5) following closely.
Live betting events offered during Q3 2025
Tracking the quarter’s live betting activity day by day reveals clear patterns tied to sport schedules and fan engagement. Peaks occurred mostly on weekends, though tennis remained strongest during the workweek.
Tennis activity peaked on August 21 (Thursday), aligning with professional tournament schedules. The ranking scale for daily live events reached over 40 events on that date.
Baseball reached its highest betting activity on July 27 (Sunday).
Soccer saw its top activity day on September 13 (Saturday), when live event counts neared the 30-event mark on the scale.
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