Publication date: 25 Apr 2025
The month of May offers an exciting sports program, ensuring that everyone will find a spectacle to their liking and an opportunity to place a bet. This month, we can expect top football matches, EuroCup finals, hockey battles, major esports tournaments, the French Open, and much more. The full schedule of sports events for May is available at 3S.INFO. Choose the best ones and boost your income!
When will cricket in India conclude?
IPL 2025 will conclude at the end of May. It is a must-attend event of the month for media buyers working with India.
2025 Indian Premier Cricket League
- When: ends on May 25;
- Where: India.
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Football in May 2025: Which matches to watch?
Football is always at the forefront of betting traffic, and May is no exception. The end of the season coincides with two European Cup finals.
3 – 4 May:
- Chelsea – Liverpool, Premier League 2024/25 (England)
- Real Sociedad – Athletic Bilbao, La Liga 2024/25 (Spain)
10 – 11 May:
- Liverpool – Arsenal, Premier League 2024/25 (England)
- Bayer Leverkusen – Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2024/25 (Germany)
- FC Barcelona – Real Madrid, La Liga 2024/25 (Spain)
14 May:
18 May:
- Inter Milan – Lazio, Serie A 2024/25 (Italy)
- Chelsea – Manchester United, Premier League 2024/25 (England)
The UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League finals stand out as some of the most compelling events for betting traffic. These matches draw unprecedented attention from audiences, even those who haven’t followed the teams throughout the season.
- When: May 21;
- Where: Spain.
2025 UEFA Champions League Final
- When: May 31;
- Where: Germany.
Hockey in May 2025: The main matches
The Ice Hockey World Championship is one of the most anticipated events of the month. National teams compete for the title of the world’s best team. As a result, that traditionally generates a high level of interest among a wide audience. The matches featuring Canada, the USA, Sweden, and Finland are especially worth watching, as the odds, betting volume, and fan engagement are at their peak.
2025 Ice Hockey World Championship
- When: May 9–25;
- Where: Sweden, Denmark.
The NHL playoffs are one of the busiest events of the spring this season. The NHL playoff series follow a best-of-seven format, meaning there can be up to seven games in each matchup. Teams give their all to get closer to the Stanley Cup. In May, the conference semifinals and finals are particularly exciting.
- When: until June the 23rd;
- Where: USA.
Esports in May: what to bet on?
Esports Events in May:
- When: ends May 4;
- Where: Mexico.
- When: May 5–11;
- Where: TBA.
2025 PGL Astana
- When: May 8–18;
- Where: Kazakhstan.
- When: May 19–25;
- Where: USA.
- When: May 19–June 1;
- Where: Online.
CS:GO and Dota 2-related offers are highly recommended, since the target audience is familiar with betting and actively participates in live events.
What UFC and boxing fights to watch in May?
Three UFC Events in May:
UFC Fight Night 256: Cory Sandhagen vs. Deiveson Figueiredo
- When: May 4;
- Location: USA
UFC 315: Belal Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena
- When: May 11;
- Location: USA.
UFC Fight Night 257: Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales
- When: May 18;
- Location: USA.
UFC events consistently generate significant activity among bettors, especially big cards featuring well-known fighters.
Additionally, later in May, the Men’s World Boxing Championships begin. This presents an excellent opportunity to attract traffic from various regions, especially from CIS countries and Asia, where boxing enjoys immense popularity.
2025 IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships
- When: May 25 – June 25;
- Where: according to preliminary information, the championship will be held in Kazakhstan.
Tennis and table tennis: Highlights of May
French Open (Roland Garros) starts on May 25 and runs through early June. Being one of the four Grand Slam tournaments, it naturally garners great public interest.
2025 French Open Tennis Tournament
- When: May 25 – June 8;
- Where: France.
The 2025 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships will begin on May 17 in Qatar. Interest in the sport grows annually, with additional appeal coming from strong representation in Eastern Europe and Asia.
2025 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships
- When: May 17–25;
- Where: Qatar.
Motor Racing Schedule for May
May features several prominent races:
Formula One: Miami Grand Prix, Monaco Grand Prix, Spanish Grand Prix
- When: May 2–4, May 23–25, May 30–June 1;
- Locations: USA, Monaco, Spain.
2025 Indianapolis 500
- When: May 23–25;
- Where: USA.
Kentucky Derby Horse Racing Event
The Kentucky Derby kicks off in early May. Renowned globally, it draws millions of spectators and is ideal for betting offers with enhanced odds and bonuses predicting the winner.
- When: May 3;
- Where: USA.
Road Cycling: World Tour stages
2025 UCI Road Classic Tour de Romandie
- When: April 29 – May 4;
- Where: Switzerland.
Giro d’Italia is one of cycling’s three grand tours. Moreover, it is perfect for betting on stage times, mountain sprints, etc.
2025 UCI World Tour Giiro d’Italia
- When: May 9 – June 1;
- Where: Italy.
Snooker: World Championship Concludes
The 2025 World Snooker Championship finishes on May 5 in England. As the culminating event of the season, it has maximum fan engagement.
2025 World Snooker Championship
- When: finishes May 5;
- Where: England.
May boasts numerous exciting sporting events watched by millions worldwide. Whether you’re into racing, horse riding, cycling, snooker, or other disciplines, there’s plenty to keep you entertained. Don’t miss any crucial dates! Take advantage of exclusive betting opportunities offered by 3SNET and start earning!
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