The race for the 2025 F1 Drivers Championship steals the headlines leading into the weekend of October 17th. Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri set aside their team duties to fight for pole position in Austin. Also in Texas, the checkered flag drops on the High Limit season, with the All-In Championship Weekend in Fort Worth. Outside of motor racing, the world’s top disc golfers descend on Virginia to contest the coveted Pro Tour Championship. Discover more upcoming betting events for the days ahead and how to watch them live, in our preview below.
When: October 17 – October 19, 2025 Where: Circuit of the Americas, Austin, TX Where to Watch: Live on ESPN and F1 TV Pro Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
Formula 1 arrives in the United States this week for a four-round run in the Americas. The aptly named Circuit of the Americas (COTA) is first to welcome the show this weekend, and in true Texan style, a spectacle is on cards. It’s the fourth sprint race weekend of the season, meaning a shorter practice schedule and more competition and points on the horizon. Cars are set to assemble on the grid for the short race on Saturday, October 18, at 12:00 p.m. CDT, and two hours later for the Grand Prix on Sunday. Follow the jam-packed weekend as the title race heats up with five rounds remaining.
Key Times (CDT):
Friday, October 17: Practice #1: 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Sprint Qualifying: 4:30 p.m. – 5:14 p.m.
When: October 17 – October 19, 2025 Where: Phillip Island Circuit, Melbourne, Australia Where to Watch: Live on MotoGP VideoPass, FS1 Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
Four rounds remain in the 2025 MotoGP Championship, and Marc Marquez must win every round to break his season win record of 13 races. This weekend, the world’s premier motorcycle spectacle hits Melbourne for the Australian Grand Prix. Philip Island Circuit is set up and ready for racing, starting with practice sessions on Friday, October 17. Riders line up for the customary Tissot Sprint on Saturday at 3:00 p.m. AEDT and return to the track an hour later on Sunday, October 19, for the 27-lap Grand Prix. Check in with the bikers down under live on FS1 across the weekend.
Key Times (AEDT):
Friday, October 17: Free Practice #1: 10:45 p.m. – 11:30 a.m. Practice: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
When: October 16 – October 19, 2025 Where: New London Tech and Ivy Hill Golf Club, Lynchburg, VA Where to Watch: Live on Disc Golf Network Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
The curtain falls on an outstanding 2025 DGPT season, with the Pro Tour Championship in Lynchburg this week. Top MPO and FPO players open their accounts in the tour decider on Thursday, October 16, at the New London Tech; the venue changes for the final two days of play, with the Ivy Hill Golf Club taking center stage. The last time the tour was in town it was the Gannon show. Gannon Buhr clinched the MPO title, while the ever dangerous Missy Gannon collected the FPO spoils.Tune into the Disc Golf Network daily to catch all the play. The FPO division is first off daily from 9:
Key Times (EDT):
Thursday, October 16: FPO: 9:00 a.m. MPO: 2:00 p.m.
Friday, October 17: FPO: 9:00 a.m. MPO: 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 18: FPO: 9:00 a.m. MPO: 2:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 19: FPO: 9:00 a.m. MPO: 2:00 p.m.
Formula Drift: Shoreline Showdown Long Beach 2
When: October 17 – October 18, 2025 Where: Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, Long Beach, CA Where to Watch: Live on Formula D Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
The drifters entertain us one final time this year when they hit the streets of Long Beach for the Shoreline Showdown. Formula Drift 2025 ends where it began in April this year, at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center in California. James Deane has already secured the title, making him a back-to-back Champion, before any gears are shifted in round eight. While the title has been decided, there is still plenty to race for and opportunities for bettors. Join in the festivities of the season finale from Friday, October 17, to Saturday, October 18, live on Formula D.
Key Times – Saturday (PDT):
Top 32: 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Top 16: 2:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
The Grand Slam of Curling: Co-Op Tour Challenge
When: October 14 – October 19, 2025 Where: Silent Ice Center, Nisku, AB Where to Watch: Live on Rock Channel Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
The Grand Slam of Curling is back for its second event on the calendar this season. Curlers set up shop at the Silent Ice Center in Nisku, Alberta, from Tuesday, October 14 to Sunday, October 19 for the Co-Op Tour Challenge. The field consists of the top 16 men’s and women’s teams, battling it out in preliminary play until Friday, to make the final eight. Top performers progress to the weekend to contest the playoffs, with the finals scheduled for Sunday afternoon. Follow every delivery and sweep live from Canada on the Rock Channel throughout the week.
When: Saturday, October 18, 2025 Where: Horshoe Hammond, Hammond, IN Where to Watch: Live on Fubo Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
Bare-knuckle fighting prepares for a hard-hitting evening in the Midwest on Saturday, October 18. It’s the BKFC Fight Night Hammond, and it’s headlined by the unbeaten Bryce Henry, who has won every bout via TKO or a good-old-fashioned knockout. The Horshoe Hammond shifts its focus from the slots and tables to the squared circle to bring 10 fights to fans in Indiana all evening long. The first encounters enter the arena from 9:00 p.m. EDT and run late into the night. If a trip to Hammond is out of the question, tune into Fubo for a knockout time.
Key Times – Daily (EDT)
Fights Start: 9:00 p.m.
Super DIRTcar Series: Fall Nationals
When: Friday, October 17, 2025 Where: Brockville Ontario Speedway, Brockville, ON Where to Watch: Live on DIRTVision Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
The big blocks return to the Brockville Ontario Speedway for the second time this campaign, on Friday night. It’s the final race of October for the Super DIRTcar Series and the penultimate meeting of the regular season. Drivers clock in for duty on Friday, October 17, in Canada, at a time still to be decided by the organizers. However, you can expect an early evening hot laps start with racing to follow. Find out who will snatch the final checkered flag of the month live on DIRTVision.
Key Times – Daily (EDT)
Hot Laps: T.B.D
High Limit Racing: All-In Championship
When: October 17 – October 18, 2025 Where: Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX Where to Watch: Live onFloRacing Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
It’s the final razzle for the HLR Class of 2025 as they descend on the Texas Motor Speedway for the All-In Championship. Defending title holder Brad Sweet arrives at the final leg of the campaign, 30 points adrift of the leader, Rico Abreu, but can he rein in this season’s winningest racer? Racing hits the dirt in Fort Worth on Friday, October 17, and Saturday, October 18, from 7:30 p.m. CDT. Enjoy the final sights of the “High Rollers” taking a gamble this year on FloRacing across the two days.
Key Times – Daily (CDT)
Pit gates: 2:00 p.m. Front gates: 4:00 p.m. Hot laps: 6:30 p.m. Racing: 7:30 p.m.
USAC Sprint Cars: Dodge City Raceway Park
When: Friday, October 17, 2025 Where: Dodge City Raceway Park, Dodge City, KS Where to Watch: Live on FloRacing Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
The penultimate weekend of the AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship is here, and the cars are ready to take on Dodge City Raceway Park. But, before the racing begins, we must acknowledge Kyle Cummins, who has already secured the 2025 title. Sprint cars line up for duty on Friday, October 17, with hot laps taking off from 6:00 p.m. CDT. You can catch the heats and Feature live from Kansas on FloRacing before the series moves south for Nationals next weekend.
Key Times – Daily (CDT)
Pit Gates Open: 3:00 p.m. Hot Laps: 6:00 p.m. (Racing to follow)
World of Outlaws Sprint Cars: Putnamville Showdown
When: Friday, October 17, 2025 Where: Lincoln Park Speedway, Putnamville, IN Where to Watch: Live on DIRTVision Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
Five races remain in this year’s World of Outlaws sprint cars regular season, starting at the Lincoln Park Speedway on Friday, October 17. David Gravel is the driver to catch as the “Greatest Show on Dirt” contests the Putnamville Showdown, the first of three races on the calendar this weekend. Racers are scheduled to report for hot laps in Indiana from 6:30 p.m. EDT, with heats, and the Feature to take proceeedings late into the evening. Enjoy the battle at Lincoln Park Speedway live on DIRTVision.
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Weekend of October 17th Upcoming Betting Events & How to Watch Live
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The race for the 2025 F1 Drivers Championship steals the headlines leading into the weekend of October 17th. Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri set aside their team duties to fight for pole position in Austin. Also in Texas, the checkered flag drops on the High Limit season, with the All-In Championship Weekend in Fort Worth. Outside of motor racing, the world’s top disc golfers descend on Virginia to contest the coveted Pro Tour Championship. Discover more upcoming betting events for the days ahead and how to watch them live, in our preview below.
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Formula 1: United States
When: October 17 – October 19, 2025
Where: Circuit of the Americas, Austin, TX
Where to Watch: Live on ESPN and F1 TV Pro
Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
Formula 1 arrives in the United States this week for a four-round run in the Americas. The aptly named Circuit of the Americas (COTA) is first to welcome the show this weekend, and in true Texan style, a spectacle is on cards. It’s the fourth sprint race weekend of the season, meaning a shorter practice schedule and more competition and points on the horizon. Cars are set to assemble on the grid for the short race on Saturday, October 18, at 12:00 p.m. CDT, and two hours later for the Grand Prix on Sunday. Follow the jam-packed weekend as the title race heats up with five rounds remaining.
Key Times (CDT):
Friday, October 17:
Practice #1: 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Sprint Qualifying: 4:30 p.m. – 5:14 p.m.
Saturday, October 18:
Sprint: 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m..
Qualifying: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 19:
Race: 2:00 p.m.
MotoGP: Australia
When: October 17 – October 19, 2025
Where: Phillip Island Circuit, Melbourne, Australia
Where to Watch: Live on MotoGP VideoPass, FS1
Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
Four rounds remain in the 2025 MotoGP Championship, and Marc Marquez must win every round to break his season win record of 13 races. This weekend, the world’s premier motorcycle spectacle hits Melbourne for the Australian Grand Prix. Philip Island Circuit is set up and ready for racing, starting with practice sessions on Friday, October 17. Riders line up for the customary Tissot Sprint on Saturday at 3:00 p.m. AEDT and return to the track an hour later on Sunday, October 19, for the 27-lap Grand Prix. Check in with the bikers down under live on FS1 across the weekend.
Key Times (AEDT):
Friday, October 17:
Free Practice #1: 10:45 p.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Practice: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 18:
Free Practice #2: 10:10 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.
Qualifying: 10:50 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Tissot Sprint: 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 19:
Race: 2:00 p.m.
DGPT: Pro Tour Championship
When: October 16 – October 19, 2025
Where: New London Tech and Ivy Hill Golf Club, Lynchburg, VA
Where to Watch: Live on Disc Golf Network
Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
The curtain falls on an outstanding 2025 DGPT season, with the Pro Tour Championship in Lynchburg this week. Top MPO and FPO players open their accounts in the tour decider on Thursday, October 16, at the New London Tech; the venue changes for the final two days of play, with the Ivy Hill Golf Club taking center stage. The last time the tour was in town it was the Gannon show. Gannon Buhr clinched the MPO title, while the ever dangerous Missy Gannon collected the FPO spoils.Tune into the Disc Golf Network daily to catch all the play. The FPO division is first off daily from 9:
Key Times (EDT):
Thursday, October 16:
FPO: 9:00 a.m.
MPO: 2:00 p.m.
Friday, October 17:
FPO: 9:00 a.m.
MPO: 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 18:
FPO: 9:00 a.m.
MPO: 2:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 19:
FPO: 9:00 a.m.
MPO: 2:00 p.m.
Formula Drift: Shoreline Showdown Long Beach 2
When: October 17 – October 18, 2025
Where: Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, Long Beach, CA
Where to Watch: Live on Formula D
Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
The drifters entertain us one final time this year when they hit the streets of Long Beach for the Shoreline Showdown. Formula Drift 2025 ends where it began in April this year, at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center in California. James Deane has already secured the title, making him a back-to-back Champion, before any gears are shifted in round eight. While the title has been decided, there is still plenty to race for and opportunities for bettors. Join in the festivities of the season finale from Friday, October 17, to Saturday, October 18, live on Formula D.
Key Times – Saturday (PDT):
Top 32: 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Top 16: 2:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
The Grand Slam of Curling: Co-Op Tour Challenge
When: October 14 – October 19, 2025
Where: Silent Ice Center, Nisku, AB
Where to Watch: Live on Rock Channel
Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
The Grand Slam of Curling is back for its second event on the calendar this season. Curlers set up shop at the Silent Ice Center in Nisku, Alberta, from Tuesday, October 14 to Sunday, October 19 for the Co-Op Tour Challenge. The field consists of the top 16 men’s and women’s teams, battling it out in preliminary play until Friday, to make the final eight. Top performers progress to the weekend to contest the playoffs, with the finals scheduled for Sunday afternoon. Follow every delivery and sweep live from Canada on the Rock Channel throughout the week.
Key Times Daily (PDT):
Morning Session: 11:00 a.m.
Afternoon Session: 3:00 p.m.
Evening Session: 7:00 p.m.
BKFC Fight Night Hammond
When: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Where: Horshoe Hammond, Hammond, IN
Where to Watch: Live on Fubo
Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
Bare-knuckle fighting prepares for a hard-hitting evening in the Midwest on Saturday, October 18. It’s the BKFC Fight Night Hammond, and it’s headlined by the unbeaten Bryce Henry, who has won every bout via TKO or a good-old-fashioned knockout. The Horshoe Hammond shifts its focus from the slots and tables to the squared circle to bring 10 fights to fans in Indiana all evening long. The first encounters enter the arena from 9:00 p.m. EDT and run late into the night. If a trip to Hammond is out of the question, tune into Fubo for a knockout time.
Key Times – Daily (EDT)
Fights Start: 9:00 p.m.
Super DIRTcar Series: Fall Nationals
When: Friday, October 17, 2025
Where: Brockville Ontario Speedway, Brockville, ON
Where to Watch: Live on DIRTVision
Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
The big blocks return to the Brockville Ontario Speedway for the second time this campaign, on Friday night. It’s the final race of October for the Super DIRTcar Series and the penultimate meeting of the regular season. Drivers clock in for duty on Friday, October 17, in Canada, at a time still to be decided by the organizers. However, you can expect an early evening hot laps start with racing to follow. Find out who will snatch the final checkered flag of the month live on DIRTVision.
Key Times – Daily (EDT)
Hot Laps: T.B.D
High Limit Racing: All-In Championship
When: October 17 – October 18, 2025
Where: Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX
Where to Watch: Live on FloRacing
Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
It’s the final razzle for the HLR Class of 2025 as they descend on the Texas Motor Speedway for the All-In Championship. Defending title holder Brad Sweet arrives at the final leg of the campaign, 30 points adrift of the leader, Rico Abreu, but can he rein in this season’s winningest racer? Racing hits the dirt in Fort Worth on Friday, October 17, and Saturday, October 18, from 7:30 p.m. CDT. Enjoy the final sights of the “High Rollers” taking a gamble this year on FloRacing across the two days.
Key Times – Daily (CDT)
Pit gates: 2:00 p.m.
Front gates: 4:00 p.m.
Hot laps: 6:30 p.m.
Racing: 7:30 p.m.
USAC Sprint Cars: Dodge City Raceway Park
When: Friday, October 17, 2025
Where: Dodge City Raceway Park, Dodge City, KS
Where to Watch: Live on FloRacing
Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
The penultimate weekend of the AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship is here, and the cars are ready to take on Dodge City Raceway Park. But, before the racing begins, we must acknowledge Kyle Cummins, who has already secured the 2025 title. Sprint cars line up for duty on Friday, October 17, with hot laps taking off from 6:00 p.m. CDT. You can catch the heats and Feature live from Kansas on FloRacing before the series moves south for Nationals next weekend.
Key Times – Daily (CDT)
Pit Gates Open: 3:00 p.m.
Hot Laps: 6:00 p.m. (Racing to follow)
World of Outlaws Sprint Cars: Putnamville Showdown
When: Friday, October 17, 2025
Where: Lincoln Park Speedway, Putnamville, IN
Where to Watch: Live on DIRTVision
Where to Bet: With our Partnered Sportsbooks
Five races remain in this year’s World of Outlaws sprint cars regular season, starting at the Lincoln Park Speedway on Friday, October 17. David Gravel is the driver to catch as the “Greatest Show on Dirt” contests the Putnamville Showdown, the first of three races on the calendar this weekend. Racers are scheduled to report for hot laps in Indiana from 6:30 p.m. EDT, with heats, and the Feature to take proceeedings late into the evening. Enjoy the battle at Lincoln Park Speedway live on DIRTVision.
Key Times (EDT)
Pit Gates Open: 4:00 p.m.
Hot Laps: 6:30 p.m.
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