The CFL preseason is right around the corner, and CFL betting on these games’ football odds will be available at the BetMGM online sportsbook.
Below, I’ll fill you in on when the preseason starts and more.
When Does the Canadian Football League Preseason Start?
The CFL preseason begins on May 18, when the Calgary Stampeders host the reigning Grey Cup champions, the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Is the CFL Preseason on TV?
Yes, CFL preseason games are available on TSN, RDS, CFL+, and CTV in Canada.
How Many Preseason CFL Games Are There?
Nine preseason games will be played from May 18 to May 29, before Week 1 starts on June 4.
Is the 2026 CFL Schedule Out Yet?
Yes, the 2026 CFL schedule has been released. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will host the Montreal Alouettes on June 4, in the first game of the regular season.
The final regular-season game will be played on Oct. 24 in Week 21.
CFL Odds at BetMGM
BetMGM provides CFL odds and betting throughout the year, from preseason through the Grey Cup. From offseason futures to weekly betting to live odds, Canadian Football League wagering is available at the BetMGM online sportsbook.
CFL betting is currently available to residents of Ontario, Canada, and online Alberta sports betting will be offered soon as well.
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