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Odds.ru

Odds.ru is an international Russian-based sports media portal and match centre offering statistics, expert predictions, news and bookmaker odds comparison.

Last updated September 29, 2026

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Overview

Odds.ru (also styled ODDS or ОДДС, and known as the odds.ru match centre) is an international sports internet portal that launched on 29 October 2018. It is primarily a sports statistics and match-centre service, covering football, hockey and basketball in depth, and also tennis, esports, MMA and even the quiz game "What? Where? When?". The site combines live match data, schedules and results with a detailed odds-comparison table that tracks bookmaker coefficient movements, so users can judge whether a given bet is worth placing. Alongside this data layer, Odds.ru publishes predictions from qualified experts and timely sports news, positioning itself as a sports-focused mass media outlet rather than a pure betting operator. The project is owned and edited by Aram Pogosyan. It operates regional versions in several countries, including Russia (odds.ru), Kazakhstan (odds.kz) and Nigeria, and describes itself as an international project that is constantly expanding its geography. Beyond the website, Odds.ru offers mobile applications for iOS via the App Store and for Android via Google Play, and it has acted as an information partner of the football club "Chaika Yubileyny". Odds.ru has received industry recognition: it won a special prize at the "Golden Site 2021" awards in the category for websites of sports organisations, clubs and teams, and it has been ranked among the top 20 most cited media outlets in the sports industry according to Mediologia. The brand therefore sits at the intersection of sports statistics, sports journalism and betting-odds intelligence, serving Russian-speaking and other regional audiences with data-driven coverage.

History

Odds.ru began operating on 29 October 2018 as a sports internet portal centred on a match centre and sports statistics. From the outset it was conceived as an international project rather than a single-country site: regional versions were established for Russia (odds.ru) and Kazakhstan (odds.kz), with a further version operating in Nigeria. The owner and editor-in-chief is Aram Pogosyan. The core of the service is a match centre that provides statistical breakdowns for football, hockey and basketball matches, supplemented by coverage of tennis, esports, MMA and even the quiz game "What? Where? When?". A distinctive feature is the odds-comparison table, described by the site as the most detailed in the Russian internet, which tracks the movement of bookmaker coefficients so that users can quickly assess whether a particular bet is worth making. In addition to data, Odds.ru publishes predictions from qualified experts and timely sports news, functioning as a sports-focused mass media outlet. The brand expanded beyond the desktop web with dedicated mobile applications for iOS (distributed through the App Store) and Android (through Google Play). It also formed partnerships within sport, serving as an information partner of the football club "Chaika Yubileyny". Odds.ru has earned industry recognition. It received a special prize at the "Golden Site 2021" awards in the nomination for the website of a sports organisation, club or team, and according to Mediologia it ranks among the top 20 most cited media outlets in the sports industry. The project continues to describe itself as constantly improving and expanding its geographic reach.

  • 2021

    Receives a special prize at the "Golden Site 2021" awards in the sports organisation, club or team website category.

  • 2018

    Odds.ru begins operating as an international sports portal and match centre.

  • Ranked among the top 20 most cited media outlets in the sports industry according to Mediologia.

  • Operates regional versions in Russia (odds.ru), Kazakhstan (odds.kz) and Nigeria.

  • Launches mobile applications for iOS via the App Store and for Android via Google Play.

Products and positioning

A data-driven international sports media portal and match centre that combines statistics, expert predictions, news and bookmaker odds comparison for bettors and sports fans.

  • Match centre

    Statistical breakdowns for football, hockey and basketball matches, plus coverage of tennis, esports, MMA and other disciplines.

  • Odds comparison table

    A detailed table tracking bookmaker coefficient movements, described as the most detailed in the Russian internet.

  • Expert predictions

    Predictions from qualified experts across football, hockey, basketball, tennis, esports, MMA and other events.

  • Sports news

    Timely news from the world of sports as a sports-focused mass media outlet.

  • Mobile apps

    Applications for iOS (App Store) and Android (Google Play).

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