Spotlights

The events that don't fit a home-and-away odds table: poker tournaments with international standing, casino and slots calendar moments, bingo nights and big-field races. Each one paired with the offers worth having. Analysis is opinion, not a tip service. 18+, please gamble responsibly.

• Horse racing

  York Ebor Festival 2026

  Wed 19 Aug · York Racecourse, North Yorkshire · published 19 August 2026

  York's four-day Ebor Festival runs to 22 August. Asfoora bids to defend her Nunthorpe Stakes crown on Friday before the Ebor Handicap itself closes the meeting.

• Slots

  Late August 2026 slot releases

  Mon 24 Aug · Online · published 18 August 2026

  Pragmatic Play's Bubble Up! arrives 24 August with a 10,000x max win and three different RTP builds. What the late-August slot releases are, and what to check first.

• Poker

  EPT Barcelona 2026

  Sun 16 Aug · Casino Barcelona, Spain · published 18 August 2026

  EPT Barcelona runs to 29 August at Casino Barcelona. The €5,300 Main Event starts 22 August, with the Super High Roller and Open Cup before it. Schedule and offers.

• Horse racing

  Glorious Goodwood 2026

  Tue 28 Jul · Goodwood Racecourse, West Sussex · published 29 July 2026

  Glorious Goodwood's Nassau Stakes headlines Thursday 30 July at Goodwood: unbeaten Diamond Necklace against four rivals, odds compared and the best offers to claim.

• Darts

  World Matchplay 2026

  Sat 18 Jul · Winter Gardens, Blackpool · published 20 July 2026

  World Matchplay 2026 at Blackpool's Winter Gardens, 18-26 July: the outright picture, Littler v the field, second-round storylines and the betting offers worth claiming.