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BettingPro's Bets of the Week for 18–20 July 2026 — the Bet of the Weekend, our 4-leg Weekend Mega Multi, and the standout value plays across AFL Round 19, NRL Round 20 and the weekend's biggest markets.
Welcome to BettingPro’s Bets of the Week — the team’s best value plays for 18–20 July 2026. Every pick below is sourced from our detailed tip pages, with full reasoning and odds context.
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This Weekend’s Best Bets — Full Roundup
🦁 AFL R19 — West Coast v Brisbane (Sat 18 Jul, 8:10pm AEST)
Venue: Optus Stadium, Perth · Broadcast (AU): Fox Footy / Kayo
- Best Bet: Brisbane to cover the line @ ~$1.90
- H2H saver: Brisbane straight up @ ~$1.15
- Form: Lions 5 straight wins incl. +90 v Essendon; Eagles 16th, 5 straight losses
West Coast v Brisbane head-to-head →
🦅 AFL R19 — Richmond v Hawthorn (Sun 19 Jul, 3:10pm AEST)
Venue: MCG · Broadcast (AU): Fox Footy / Kayo
- Best Bet: Hawthorn to cover the line @ ~$1.90
- H2H saver: Hawthorn straight up @ ~$1.06
- Hawks 3rd and just belted Carlton; Tigers 17th (2-15)
Richmond v Hawthorn head-to-head →
🐾 NRL R20 — Penrith v Broncos (Thu 16 Jul, 7:50pm AEST)
Venue: CommBank Stadium · Broadcast (AU): Fox League / Kayo / Nine
- Best Bet: Penrith to win @ ~$1.75
- ⚠ The risk leg: both sides near full-strength after Origin (Cleary/Martin/Yeo back for Penrith; Walsh/Reynolds/Haas/Carrigan back for Brisbane) — a genuine contest, not a lay-down
- Penrith are the competition leaders and play at home
Penrith v Broncos head-to-head →
🦈 NRL R20 — Cronulla v Knights (Fri 17 Jul, 6:00pm AEST)
Venue: Sharks Stadium · Broadcast (AU): Fox League / Kayo
- Best Bet: Cronulla to win @ ~$1.40
- Sharks smashed the Dolphins 66-0 last week and are at home
- Knights competitive but lost a thriller to Souths in R19
Cronulla v Knights head-to-head →
Bets of the Week Multi Builder
Our 4-leg Bets of the Week multi for 18–20 July 2026:
- Brisbane to cover the line in West Coast v Brisbane · AFL R19 @ ~$1.90
- Hawthorn to cover the line in Richmond v Hawthorn · AFL R19 @ ~$1.90
- Penrith to win in Penrith v Broncos · NRL R20 @ ~$1.75
- Cronulla to win in Cronulla v Knights · NRL R20 @ ~$1.40
Combined SGM-style multi at typical Australian bookmakers: ~$8.80 for a $1 stake. $10 stake returns ~$88. $25 stake returns ~$220. Build via the Picklebet or Dabble multi builders for best price.
Odds are approximate and were correct at the time of writing — always confirm the current price and line with your bookmaker before betting.
Where to Place These Bets
The right bookmaker depends on the market. For racing multis and Same Race Multi builders, Ladbrokes and Neds lead. For football (soccer) and SGM coverage, bet365 and Dabble are strongest. For cricket — particularly IPL outrights and tournament markets — bet365 offers the deepest market list. For a full comparison see our best betting sites in Australia guide.
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18+ T&C's Apply. What are you really gambling with? Chances are you're about to lose. Set a Deposit Limit For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au
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18+ T&C's Apply. What are you really gambling with? Chances are you're about to lose. Set a Deposit Limit For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au
#AD 18+ T&Cs Apply Imagine what you could be buying instead. For free & confidential support call 180 0858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au
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FAQs
What is a “Bets of the Week” post?
A weekly roundup of BettingPro’s strongest value plays across all major sports — football, AFL, NRL, racing, cricket and more. Posted every Friday for the upcoming weekend’s slate.
Are these picks tipped to win, or value plays?
Both. The “Best Bet” for each event is selected on value — meaning the odds are larger than the true probability our analysts assess.
How often are these updated?
Bets of the Week posts go up every Friday. The Bets of the Day hub is refreshed weekly with the current weekend’s featured picks.
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