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February brings a great run of major betting opportunities as winter sports peak and spring classics kick off. The Milano Cortina Winter Olympics (Feb 6–22) and the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup headline February, alongside Six Nations rugby and UEFA Champions League knockouts.

March then ramps up with the Cheltenham Festival (Mar 10–13), The Players Championship, and the start of NCAA March Madness, delivering strong action for futures, in-play, and outright markets across the board.

February 2026

  • Feb 9–15 – Snooker: Welsh Open – Wales, UK.
  • Feb 10–14 – Poker: PokerStars European Poker Tour (winter stop) – Europe.
  • Feb 11–18 – Soccer: UEFA Champions League Round of 16 (first legs).
  • Feb 12–15 – Golf: Genesis Invitational (PGA Tour) – California, USA.
  • Feb 13–15 – Rugby Union: Six Nations Championship Round 2 – Europe.
  • Feb 13–15 – Basketball: NBA All-Star Weekend (including All-Star Game on Feb 15) – Los Angeles, USA.
  • Feb 14–22 – Multi-Sports: Milano Cortina Winter Olympics (ongoing key events: alpine skiing, figure skating, ice hockey finals) – Milan & Cortina, Italy.
  • Feb 17–18 & 24–25 – Soccer: UEFA Champions League Knockout Play-offs – Europe.
  • Feb 18–22 – Esports: IEM Katowice – Katowice, Poland.
  • Feb 19 – Darts: Premier League Darts Night 3 – Glasgow, UK.
  • Feb 19–22 – Horse Racing: Saudi Cup Festival – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • Feb 20–Mar 8 – Cricket: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup (ongoing group stage to Super 8s/final on Mar 8) – India & Sri Lanka.
  • Feb 23–Mar 1 – Tennis: Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships (ATP 500) & ATX Open (WTA) – Dubai, UAE & Austin, USA.
  • Feb 26 – Darts: Premier League Darts Night 4 – Belfast, UK.
  • Feb 26–Mar 1 – Motorsport: MotoGP season opener – Qatar.
  • Feb 27–Mar 1 – Golf: Cognizant Classic (PGA Tour) – Florida, USA.

March 2026

  • Mar 2–5 – Golf: Arnold Palmer Invitational (PGA Tour) – Florida, USA.
  • Mar 5–17 – Baseball: World Baseball Classic – USA, Puerto Rico & Japan.
  • Mar 5 – Darts: Premier League Darts Night 5 – Cardiff, UK.
  • Mar 6–15 – Multi-Sports: Winter Paralympics – Milan & Cortina, Italy.
  • Mar 10–11 & 17–18 – Soccer: UEFA Champions League Round of 16 (second legs) – Europe.
  • Mar 10–13 – Horse Racing: Cheltenham Festival (including Gold Cup) – Cheltenham, UK.
  • Mar 12 – Darts: Premier League Darts Night 6 – Nottingham, UK.
  • Mar 13–Apr 9 – Basketball: NCAA March Madness (men’s tournament start to Final Four) – USA.
  • Mar 19 – Darts: Premier League Darts Night 7 – Dublin, Ireland.
  • Mar 19–22 – Golf: The Players Championship (PGA Tour) – Florida, USA.
Laura Hayes
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Laura is an experienced writer specializing in sports betting and online casinos. With years of industry knowledge from her time at Freebets.com and CanadaCasinos.ca, she now focuses on providing clear, actionable insights to help readers make smarter betting decisions.