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  • Top Page
  • Basic Rules
    • Key Information
    • What Happens in a Race
    • Types of Betting Tickets
    • Placing the Bets & Payout
  • Beginners Guide
    • Beginner Start with Exacta
    • Intermediate Then try Trifecta
  • Betting Guide
    • Predict the winners using the Race Card!
    • Learn how to assess the odds!
    • Fill in the OMR Betting Card!
    • Buy your Betting Ticket!
  • Map & Directions
  • If you have an Osaka Amazing Pass
    • Days when you can use your Osaka Amazing Pass
    • BOAT RACE Suminoe: Save money on Pay Seats
    • Umeda/Namba/Suminoe areas
    • Osaka Castle/Tempozan/Suminoe areas

Basic Rules

【Placing the Bets】Race Card

The Race Card is a betting tool and most people who buy betting tickets study the information shown on a Race Card.

Read more about the Race Card >

【Check the payout ratio】Odds

“Odds” refers to the ratio of payout you would get when your betting ticket wins.

Read more about Odds >

【How to fill in your Betting Card】OMR Betting Card

OMR (Optical Mark Recognition) is used to fill in the Betting Card.

Read more about the OMR Betting Card >

Buying your Betting Ticket

When you have decided on your bet and filled in the Betting Card, use the vending machine to buy your Betting Ticket.

Read more about buying your Betting Ticket >

Payout

If you win your bet, you can get your payout from the ticket vending machine
If any of the boats you picked is disqualified due to flying (F) or late (L) start, you can get a full refund.

Read more about getting your payout >