Six Nations Odds & Betting

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Bet on the Six Nations Online

When it comes to tournaments on the Rugby Union calendar, there is no event that fans look forward to more than the Six Nations, which is especially true for fans in the United Kingdom, France, or Italy. As the name suggests, this tournament involves six different nations competing for the Championship Trophy, while also trying to dodge the humiliating Wooden Spoon award, which is given to the side that finishes at the very bottom of the table.

For anyone who is looking to bet on the Six Nations online, look no further than BetVictor. We have a huge range of rugby union odds for punters to choose from, alongside in-play betting options that become active as soon as the game gets underway!

What Is the Six Nations?

The Six Nations is Europe’s premier rugby championship, bringing together six nations in an annual tournament that captivates millions of fans around the world. It showcases the finest rugby talent from England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, France, and Italy, with each team playing every other team once during the tournament, creating a total of 15 matches.

Rugby history traces back to 1883 when the Home Nations Championship first began, featuring only England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales as the original participants. France joined the tournament in 1910, transforming it into the Five Nations competition, though their participation faced suspension from 1932 until their return in 1947.

Last but not least, Italy would be included in 2000, marking the beginning of the modern Six Nations era. Interestingly, England won the inaugural event in all three iterations of the competition (1883, 1910, and 2000). Both England and Wales have dominated the tournament’s long history, each claiming 39 titles, with England having 29 outright victories and 10 shared titles, while Wales has 28 outright wins and 11 shared titles.

Format of the Six Nations Tournament

In the Six Nations, points are awarded based on the performance of a team in the following ways:

  • Win: 4 points
  • Draw: 2 points
  • Loss: 0 points
  • Scoring four or more tries in the same match: 1 point
  • Losing by a total of 7 points or less: 1 point
  • Grand Slam (Winning all matches in the event): 3 points

This means that the maximum number of points that can be accumulated in the same match is 5, based on winning the match while also registering four or more tries.

The premise of the competition is simply to earn as many points as possible and finish at the top of the Six Nations table. Teams can also be awarded with a Grand Slam, as mentioned, which involves winning all five of their matches to become the Six Nations Champion in convincing style.

The Most Popular Six Nations Betting Markets

When it comes to betting on the Six Nations online, there are plenty of different markets for punters to consider, including:

  • Match Winner: This is the most popular sports betting market in virtually all categories and involves picking which team will win a specific match.
  • Outright Winner: With this Six Nations betting market, you can predict who will win the entire event and lift the championship trophy at the end of the tournament.
  • Grand Slam: If you think a team will win all five of their matches in the tournament, you can bet on them achieving a Grand Slam.
  • Wooden Spoon: This Six Nations Rugby Union betting market involves picking the team that you think will have the worst performance overall in the event and being awarded the wooden spoon in the process.
  • Over or Under Points: A number will be displayed to punters, such as 49.5, with the betting options revolving around whether more or fewer points will be scored in the chosen match.
  • Handicap: This Six Nations betting market features a virtual disadvantage being given to the favourite team, or a virtual advantage given to the underdog. For example, if you pick England to beat Wales -10.5, this means that England must win by at least 11 points in order for the bet to be marked as a successful one.
  • First Try Scorer: As the name suggests, this Six Nations betting market allows you to predict which player will score the first try of the match.

You can find all of the markets mentioned above, alongside plenty of others, right here at BetVictor. We also offer a variety of bet boosts throughout the Six Nations tournament, so be sure to check back for our latest range of offers!

Previous Six Nations Winners

The most recent Six Nations winners are France, who won four of their five games, much like England and Ireland did. France ended one point above England and two points above Ireland, allowing them to claim the 2026 Six Nations Championship!

Here’s a look at the previous winners of the Six Nations, alongside the Wooden Spoon winner and whether or not there was a Grand Slam in the event:

Year 

Champions 

Grand Slam 

Wooden Spoon 

2025 

France 

None 

Wales 

2024 

Ireland 

None 

Wales 

2023 

Ireland 

Ireland 

Italy 

2022 

France 

France 

Italy 

2021 

Wales 

None 

Italy 

2020 

England 

None 

Italy 

2019 

Wales 

Wales 

Italy 

2018 

Ireland 

Ireland 

Italy 

2017 

England 

None 

Italy 

2016 

England 

England 

Italy 

How to Bet on the Six Nations Online with BetVictor

If you want to bet on the Six Nations online with us at BetVictor, you can get started today in just a few clicks by following this straightforward guide:

  1. Sign in to your BetVictor account. For anyone who hasn’t registered with us already, simply click or tap on the ‘Sign Up’ button in the top right corner and fill in the various fields that appear. From here, you can simply confirm your details and make a deposit to bet on the Six Nations online with real money.
  2. Head to the sports betting page and click on the Rugby Union betting section.
  3. Tap on the ‘Competitions’ tab at the top of the screen if you want to bet on a specific match, or click ‘Outrights’ if you’d like to wager on the outright winner of the Six Nations.
  4. Scroll down and find your desired match or market.
  5. Click on your desired selection(s) to add them to your bet slip.
  6. All that’s left to do then is type in a stake size that aligns with your preferences and confirm the wager. Now you can enjoy the action, and if your bet is successful, it will be awarded at the corresponding Six Nations odds, as shown in the ‘My Bets’ section.

Why not check out the BetVictor offers page for a variety of bonuses before you bet on the Six Nations online? Many of these bonuses can be used across all sports betting markets, including on the Six Nations and other Rugby Union odds, with options for both new and existing customers to choose from!

Six Nations Live Betting - Stay in the Action

Live betting during the Six Nations brings another level of excitement. Placing bets on our sports betting site as matches unfold lets you react to key moments and momentum shifts in real time.

For example, if Scotland take an early lead against Italy but start to tire, you might back Italy to make a comeback. Or if France dominate early against England but struggle to turn possession into points, betting on fewer total tries could be a smart move.

With dynamic odds that change as the game progresses, BetVictor keeps you right in the middle of the action. Pair it with streaming services, and you won’t miss a second of the Six Nations drama.

Frequently Asked Questions

The most popular Six Nations betting markets include match winner, outright winner, Grand Slam, Wooden Spoon winner, over or under on points, handicap, and first try scorer, alongside many others.
France are the most recent winners of the Six Nations, after winning four of their five matches and finishing 1 point above England in the 2025 iteration of the event.
The best place to bet on the Six Nations online is right here at BetVictor. We have a huge range of Six Nations odds available, including coverage of all matches, alongside plenty of bonus offers for both new and existing customers!
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