You can bet on anything that has a score, from the FIFA World Cup to the Eurovision Song Contest. Scroll down to see where the money goes in the biggest, boldest betting showdowns around the world.

1. FIFA World Cup

There is a frenzy of flags and fanfare every four years as the FIFA World Cup kicks off. Globally, it attracts a huge betting crowd as soccer’s ultimate prize. You’ll find fans biting their nails and checking their betting apps in pubs and cafés throughout the world as goals roll in.

2. The Super Bowl

Its flashy halftime shows and even flashier commercials capture the U.S. (and a sizeable global audience) every February. Everything is up for grabs in the betting pools, from the game’s score to the color of the Gatorade dumped on the winning coach.

3. The UEFA Champions League

The annual football clash between European titans takes place from June to May, culminating in a final where legends are made. Fans eagerly bet on everything from outright winners to yellow cards during the Champions League, which is not just popular—it’s a ritual in Europe.

4. Tennis Grand Slams

Tennis fans bet on everything from the number of bounces Okovic will make before serving in the four slams a year- Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open. To know your clay from your grass, you need to know how they play differently.

5. The Grand National

It is an iconic horse race that draws huge crowds and huge bets every April in the UK. It is known for its unpredictability, making it a gambler’s dream or nightmare. Whether you’re placing a bet on a long shot or a sure thing, there is money to be made and lost in equal measure.

6. Cricket World Cup

This is the big cricket event every four years, especially in cricket-mad countries like India, Australia, and the UK. Sportsbooks are almost as heated as the on-field action when it comes to betting on who will hit the most sixes or take the most wickets.

7. UEFA EURO

Football fans live for the UEFA EURO, which alternates with the World Cup every four years. The tournament is smaller than the World Cup, but try telling that to the die-hards. There are as many colors in the betting slips as flags are waving in the stands.

8. The Kentucky Derby

In the betting world, the first leg of the American Triple Crown is known as “the most exciting two minutes in sports.” Kentucky’s Lousiville is filled with mint juleps, big hats, and even bigger wagers. You won’t see it if you blink.

9. Rugby World Cup

The Rugby World Cup tackles its way onto the scene every four years. Several nations are in a battle to claim the title of toughest on the planet in the next few weeks, including New Zealand, England, and South Africa. Interested in wagering? There is just as much fierceness as there is in the matches.

10. The NBA Finals

A showstopper event for American basketball fans in June, the NBA championship is held annually in the U.S. A basketball spectacle and a betting spectacle, the NBA championship is held each year in June.