Cricket betting at 3k vlp — bet on all big matches from BPL to the T20 World Cup
3k vlp brings cricket fans in Bangladesh live and pre-match betting across T20, ODI and Test formats. From Match Winner to Top Batsman — choose the market you prefer.
The three formats of cricket and Bangladesh's favourite tournaments
T20, ODI and Test — each format has its own character, and that character shapes betting strategy too.
T20 — the fastest format
BPL IPL T20 World CupIn just 20 overs, every ball can shift the momentum of the match. Bangladesh Tigers' performances in BPL keep fans on edge from the Dhaka stands to supporters across the country. Odds move fast in T20, so staying focused during live betting is essential.
ODI — the one-day equation
50 Overs ICCA fifty-over match brings together strategy and patience. The toss result, wickets in the powerplay, or a mid-match partnership — every moment is reflected in the betting markets. The big ICC tournament matches generate the most markets.
Test — the long game
5 Days InternationalIn a five-day Test, a draw is a valid result alongside the Match Winner. Pitch behaviour, weather and a team's second innings performance gradually move betting odds. Test fans can also bet on session-based markets.
Betting on football and other sports
Alongside cricket, football betting is also popular at 3k vlp. English Premier League, La Liga, Champions League or the World Cup — in football you can find markets beyond Match Winner, including Handicap, Goals Over/Under and Both Teams to Score.
The main difference between cricket and football betting is the pace of the match. In football, odds shift gradually over 90 minutes, whereas in T20 a single six can turn the market on its head. Betting markets are also available for tennis, badminton and kabaddi, though the number of markets is smaller compared to cricket.
Those who enjoy card games can also check out 3k vlp's Callbreak Quick game — an online version of a familiar card game from Bangladesh.
7 popular betting markets — how each one works
Each market has its own rules. Knowing them a little makes the betting experience much more enjoyable.
Match Winner
The simplest market — pick which team will win the match. In T20 and ODI there are only two outcomes; in Test cricket a draw is also an option.
Example: Team A vs Team B — you pick Team A. If Team A wins, your bet wins.
Toss
Which team will win the toss before the match starts — odds in this market are generally close to equal for both teams.
Example: If Team A wins the toss, the bet wins; if not, the bet loses.
Top Batsman
Which batsman will score the most runs in a given innings. The form of a team's experienced batters and the nature of the pitch play a big role in this market.
Example: If Team A's opener scores the most runs, the bet wins.
Total Runs Over/Under
You choose whether the total runs scored in the match will be above (Over) or below (Under) a set runs line. Pitch conditions, weather and both teams' bowling strength are relevant here.
Example: Line set at 160 runs — if the total is 175, the Over bet wins.
Top Bowler
Which bowler will take the most wickets in an innings — the pace and spin attack styles of each team are taken into account in this market.
Example: If Team B's pace bowler takes 3 wickets and is the leading wicket-taker, the bet wins.
Multi Bet (combining multiple bets)
Pick outcomes from multiple matches and combine them into one bet — all selections must be correct to win; if even one is wrong, the entire bet loses.
Example: Three selections across three matches — if all are correct, you get a large return at combined odds.
Handicap Betting
A virtual advantage is given to the weaker team to even out the difference in strength between the two sides. Odds in this market are generally attractive for both teams.
Example: If Team B is given a +30 run handicap, even if Team B loses by 25 runs, the Team B handicap bet still wins.
Odds are written in three ways — what is the difference?
The same odds can be shown in three different formats — Decimal, Fractional and American. All three express the same probability; only the way they are written differs.
Example 1 — Team A to win (৳500 stake)
| Format | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 2.50 | Total return ৳1,250 (৳750 profit + ৳500 original stake) |
| Fractional | 3/2 | Same return, written as a fraction |
| American | +150 | ৳150 profit on a ৳100 stake — ৳750 profit on a ৳500 stake |
If the bet loses, the full ৳500 is gone.
Example 2 — Favourite Team B to win (৳500 stake)
| Format | Value | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 1.80 | Total return ৳900 (৳400 profit) |
| Fractional | 4/5 | Same — winning 5 against 4 |
| American | -125 | Minus means you need to stake ৳125 to win ৳100 |
A favourite's odds are generally lower, so the return is lower too.
Live In-Play Betting — a wicket changes everything
Betting during a match is especially exciting in cricket because every ball can change the situation.
Odds change when a wicket falls
The moment Team A's opener is dismissed, Team B's odds to win can rise. Making a quick decision at that moment is the core challenge of live betting.
Risk during powerplay overs
If runs come quickly in the first six overs, the Over/Under total runs market odds will move. If 3 wickets fall in the powerplay, the situation can flip completely.
Target revision in death overs
How many runs are needed in the last 5 overs keeps changing from moment to moment, shifting where your bet stands. Use a calculator to match the run rate before placing a bet.
Rain and the DLS method
If play is stopped by rain, the target is revised using the DLS method. In this situation, live odds respond much faster than pre-match bets.
One important point in live betting — track what is happening on the field alongside the screen. Television broadcasts typically have a 20–30 second delay, so odds often change before the broadcast catches up. Using the 3k vlp App on mobile makes it easier to receive live notifications.
A few things to know before starting to bet
Treat betting as entertainment — it is not a guaranteed source of income. Every bet carries an equal chance of loss, so bet only within your means.
Keep a fixed weekly or monthly budget and do not go beyond that limit. Avoid placing large bets in an attempt to recover money that has been lost.
Rather than betting across all markets at once, first understand one or two markets well. Starting with Match Winner is easier for many people.
Adding more selections increases the potential return, but if even one selection is wrong the whole bet is lost. The more selections in a multi bet, the greater the risk.
It is easy to make instant decisions in the excitement of a match, but live betting without a plan can quickly exhaust your budget.
Reading 3k vlp's responsible gaming policy will give you detailed information on setting limits and maintaining healthy habits.
Start cricket betting at 3k vlp
New members get a 100% bonus on their first deposit, up to ৳15,000 (wagering requirement: 10 times the bonus amount). Minimum deposit is just ৳100 — via bKash, Nagad, Rocket, Upay or bank transfer. Withdrawals are generally completed within 15 minutes to 2 hours. Regular players can earn weekly cashback from Bronze to Platinum through the 3k vlp VIP programme.