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How To Bet On IPL 2025

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04 Apr 2025
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Moti Prakash 04 Apr 2025
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  • New to IPL betting? Start by choosing a trusted bookmaker and creating an account.
  • Explore IPL 2025 betting options: pre-match, live betting, and various markets.
  • Understand the IPL format: 10 teams, 14 matches each, with a thrilling playoff setup.
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  • How To Place Your First IPL Bet
  • Ways To Bet On IPL 2025
  • IPL Format
  • IPL Teams

The IPL 2025 season is in full flow, with matches on a daily basis. If you are wondering how to bet on the IPL and what you can bet on, we break down all of those answers in this article.

How To Place Your First IPL Bet


If you are new to IPL betting, you can simply follow this step-by-step guide to placing your first bet on the IPL.

The first step to placing your first IPL bet is picking the bookmaker you like. You can decide this based on the sportsbook that offers you the best odds or the best promotions and bonuses or the best betting markets: whatever suits you.

After you do this, do your own due diligence on the bookie. Alternatively, you can check our verified links so you know you are going to the official and legitimate platform.

Then, you will have to create an account, which you can do by filling in a basic form. Some questions include your name, email address and a password. You do not need to pay to create an account at any bookmaker.

In the next step, you have to fund your wallet. You can deposit money using a range of options, such as UPI, Google Pay, PayTM, PhonePe, debit card, netbanking or any other option. You cannot play with credit at any sportsbook, you first have to deposit money.

Pick your market. If you are new to IPL betting, we suggest you try placing your first bet on the match winner market so you can get accustomed to betting.

Set your stake and place your bet. If your bet wins, you can instantly withdraw your money back into your bank account.

Ways To Bet On IPL 2025


Considering the popularity of IPL 2025, you can bet on the IPL in a number of ways. 

You can bet before a match starts, during a match using live betting and outrights markets, where you can bet on a tournament winner or the Orange Cap winner (most runs in the tournament) or the Purple Cap winner (most wickets in the tournament).

Here are some more betting markets that you can consider:
  • Match winner
  • Batter totals
  • Match handicap
  • Innings totals
  • Total runs odd or even
  • Team to win the toss
  • Total runs in the Powerplay
  • Total wickets for specific bowlers

IPL Format


Ten teams will participate in IPL 2025. Each team will play 14 matches in the regular season before the top four advance to the playoffs. In the playoffs, the top two teams will face off in a qualifier, with the winner advancing to the final. The loser will face the winner of the match between the third and fourth teams.

IPL Teams


  • Royal Challengers Bangalore
  • Gujarat Titans
  • Chennai Super Kings
  • Mumbai Indians
  • Lucknow Super Giants
  • Punjab Kings
  • Delhi Capitals
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad
  • Rajasthan Royals
  • Kolkata Knight Riders

KKR are the defending champions, having won the title in 2024 after beating the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the final.