OpenBet, a leading platform, content and service provider to the global sports betting industry, produced record-breaking results across the three-day racing festival at Aintree, reporting 48 million bets processed during the three days and an 8% increase in bets placed on the Grand National Festival in comparison to 2022.
Derek Fox rode Corach Rambler to a historic victory in the world’s most prestigious steeplechase. Betting activity was at an all-time high surrounding the race, with OpenBet reporting 100% uptime through 85,000 peak bets per minute across all operators, made possible by the supplier’s powerful platform technology.Â
Key highlights across OpenBet’s customers included: 
·Nearly 20 million bets were placed on the Grand National 5.15 race itself
·Average stake for singles across Win and Each Way markets was £5.27, nearly £2.50 lower in comparison to the Cheltenham Festival
·Top 3 most backed horses were ‘Aint That A Shame’, ‘Any Second Now’ and ‘The Big Dog’ ·5% of total Grand National bets placed were on the winner ‘Corach Rambler’
OpenBet’s partners, including iconic brands from across Entain and Flutter Entertainment, were able to provide racing enthusiasts with a superior betting experience thanks to the reliability and scalability of the supplier’s robust platform. The results further strengthen the longstanding relationships developed between the companies and demonstrates why OpenBet remains the partner of choice for market leading operators.
