The 2021 Tokyo Olympics begin July 23rd without spectators, offering numerous betting opportunities across multiple sports and events. Here's your comprehensive betting guide:

Medal Count Betting

• USA favored at -1200 for most golds and -1000 for most total medals
• China second favorite at +450 for total medals, +600 for golds
• USA over/under: 110.5 total medals, 43.5 golds (both -115)
• Japan's gold medal total adjusted to 27.5 after no-fan announcement
• Head-to-head nation betting available (e.g., Australia vs Great Britain gold medals)

Team Sports Odds

• Men's Basketball: USA -750
• Women's Basketball: USA -1200
• Women's Soccer: USA -125
• Women's Volleyball: USA +300
• Top 3 finish bets available for better value

Individual Events

• Tennis odds pending (multiple withdrawals including Serena Williams, Rafael Nadal)
• Track & Field highlights:
  • US Men's 4x100m Relay: -250
  • Sydney McLaughlin (Women's 400m hurdles): -335
• Swimming and multiple-event athlete odds coming soon
• Live betting and props available during events

Research Tip: Review 2016 Olympics results and recent World Championships for informed betting decisions.

Note: Odds may vary between sportsbooks - compare for best value. Multiple withdrawals may affect odds as events approach.

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