bet365's Big Ticket Giveaway | Round of 16

The Big Ticket Giveaway is back at bet365 for the UEFA Champions League Round of 16!

bet365 is celebrating its second season as an Official Global Partner of the UEFA Champions League (UCL), by continuing to give back to fans of the beautiful game.

The sports betting brand made history in the 2024/25 season, by launching one of the largest ticket giveaways in UEFA history.

Over four thousand free tickets for matchdays in the UEFA Champions League were given away by bet365 during the the course of the 24/25 season, from the league phase right up to and including the final in Munich.

The ballot for the round of 16 will open on 1st March, and lasts until 23:59 on 8th March. The ballot will reopen for every subsequent matchweek.

bet365 Big Ticket Giveaway Matchdays

Following yesterday’s games, here are the matchdays that customers of bet365.com will be able to select, and attempt to win a pair of tickets for:

Round of 16 – Leg 1
Monday 9 March 2026
Wednesday 11 March 2026

Round of 16 – Leg 2
Monday 16 March 2026
Wednesday 18 March 2026

The total number of tickets given away by our Big Ticket Giveaway ballot to customers has now reached 4962, with applications hitting 1,914,612 since its inception in 2024.

This includes 158 tickets which have been given away at our Big Ticket Giveaway live activations for fans in cities such as London, Birmingham and Munich.

The live activations have included UCL legends such as Clarence Seedorf, Sol Campbell, Julio Cesar and, most recently, Claude Makelele.

The giveaway offers fans the chance to win tickets to every UEFA Champions League matchday across the competition.

UK Teams You Could Win Tickets to See

In the round of 16 phase of the tournament alone, bet365 is giving you the chance to watch the following UK teams: Arsenal FC, Chelsea FC, Liverpool FC, Manchester City FC, Newcastle United FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC meaning a huge number of tickets each week will be won.

To be in with a chance of winning tickets to any of the UEFA Champions League matchdays throughout the 2025/26 season, all fans must do is enter into the free-to-enter weekly ticket draws on bet365.com or the bet365 App*.

Click here for more information on the bet365 Big UEFA Champions League ticket giveaway.

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