Prediction results for January 2025
In January 2025, BetFTW settled 9,755 picks across football, basketball, tennis and ice hockey, with 4,291 won and 5,464 lost: a 44.0% hit rate and a 0.0% Kelly-weighted yield (-25.0 units of profit at the recommended stakes).
Results by sport
Picks settled between 1 January and 31 January 2025, at the best recorded odds and the recommended Kelly-derived stakes.
| Sport | Settled | Won / lost / void | Hit rate | Yield | Profit (units) | Average best odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football | 1,969 | 966 / 1003 / 0 | 49.1% | +6.6% | +2,117.5 | 2.41 |
| Basketball | 5,352 | 2446 / 2906 / 0 | 45.7% | -0.2% | -227.6 | 2.72 |
| Tennis | 516 | 195 / 321 / 0 | 37.8% | -3.9% | -429.4 | 3.13 |
| Ice Hockey | 1,918 | 684 / 1234 / 0 | 35.7% | -6.6% | -1,485.4 | 3.16 |
| All sports | 9,755 | 4291 / 5464 / 0 | 44.0% | 0.0% | -25.0 |
Best and worst markets
Ranked by yield among markets with at least 20 settled picks in the month.
Best markets
| Market | Settled | Hit rate | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Football: Match result (1X2) | 344 | 39.5% | +16.7% |
| Football: Over/Under 2.5 goals | 1,625 | 51.1% | +3.9% |
| Tennis: Total sets | 237 | 38.0% | +2.6% |
Worst markets
| Market | Settled | Hit rate | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Hockey: Match result (1X2) | 1,400 | 31.1% | -8.6% |
| Tennis: Match winner | 279 | 37.6% | -7.1% |
| Basketball: Spread | 1,574 | 47.4% | -2.5% |
Most-picked competitions
| Competition | Sport | Settled | Hit rate | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA NCAA | Basketball | 2,166 | 44.3% | -8.4% |
| USA NBA | Basketball | 392 | 42.9% | -0.2% |
| USA NHL | Ice Hockey | 337 | 35.0% | -0.9% |
| China CBA | Basketball | 188 | 43.6% | +6.9% |
| Australia WTA Australian Open | Tennis | 175 | 34.9% | -13.6% |
| Russia KHL | Ice Hockey | 158 | 33.5% | -11.0% |
| Australia ATP Australian Open | Tennis | 156 | 35.3% | -1.2% |
| USA AHL | Ice Hockey | 139 | 36.0% | -14.7% |
| Europe Euroleague | Basketball | 138 | 45.7% | -2.5% |
| Japan B.League | Basketball | 127 | 40.9% | -12.4% |
Accumulators
104 accumulators were settled in January 2025: 23 won, 80 lost and 1 void, for a +81.1% yield.