Top 10 Most Influential Nigerian Punters of 2024 RANKED!

Pulse Sports ranks the top most influential Nigerian punters of the year.

The world of sports betting is as competitive as a Champions League final, and in Nigeria, the punters who thrive in this space have become celebrities in their own right.

 With massive engagement rates and impressive followership, these betting maestros have redefined what it means to be influential in 2024. 

From sharing their winning tickets to dishing out valuable tips, their contributions have turned countless bettors into millionaires.

In a year filled with ups, downs, and surprising victories, Pulse Sports has ranked the top 10 punters who stood out. 

These individuals have not only delivered winning tickets but also garnered massive popularity on social media.

Presenting Nigeria’s Most Influential Punters of 2024 RANKED!

10. Callista Roseline Morire

Platform: X

Let’s start with a round of applause for Callista Roseline Morire.

In our opinion, she is one of the few underrated female punters in Nigeria.

Callykokoro has been doing her thing with such finesse that it’s hard not to notice. 

Known for her calculated and consistent picks,her engagement rate might hover around a modest 2%, but the loyalty of her followers speaks volumes. 

As of December 2024, she has nearly 460,000 followers on X, making her one of the most followed Nigerian female punters on social media.

With a growing base of committed followers who admire her tips, Calista’s influence is undeniable.

 In 2024, she’s finally getting the recognition she deserves, proving that talent always wins out in the end.

9. Moore Tips

Platform: X

Moore Tips is the silent assassin of the betting world, delivering wins with precision and consistency. 

He has been lauded for his consistency in picking draws and also won millions for his loyal followers this year.

Though not the loudest voice on social media, his posts average a respectable 1,500 likes and a 2.5% engagement rate, showing that his followers trust him implicitly. 

As of December 2024, he has nearly 760,000 followers on X.

Moore’s approach seems to be all about strategy over showmanship, making him the go-to punter for bettors looking to stake big on draws.

8. 39 Billion

Platform: X

A late bloomer in 2024, 39 Billion is quickly gaining prominence with his audacious long-shot accumulator picks with minimum stake.

His dream is crystal clear! Imagine turning peanuts into a goldmine—that’s the kind of magic he’s known for.

 Despite not even cracking the top 20d most-followed punters on social media, his posts on X average an impressive 3,500 likes, with a stellar 3.8% engagement rate. 

He currently has more than 250,900 followers on X, but is projected to surpass double of that figures next year should he remain consistent as he has been in recent months.

His knack for delivering improbable wins has made him the darling of bettors everywhere, earning him a devoted fanbase that includes everyone from students to CEOs. 

He offers a variety of options with his well-thought out picks and has shown he can be magical at times, predicting correct scores accurately on a few occasions.

If we had an award for the breakout punter of 2024, it’s HIM.

7. BossOlamilekan

Platform: X

BossOlamilekan maintains his 7th place from last year’s rankings.

This year, he crossed the 1 million follower mark, making him one of the most-followed Nigerian punters on social media.

His posts frequently hit over 2,500 likes, with an engagement rate of 3.2%, reflecting his magnetic connection with followers.

As of December 2024, he boasts more than 1.1 million followers, making him one of the most influential figures in the Nigerian betting space.

6. Finegirl Rita

Platform: X

Making her debut on this list, Finegirl Rita is another breakout star of 2024. 

With her relatable personality and knack for simplifying complex predictions, she’s quickly become a household name.

 Her engagement rate stands at an impressive 4.5%, and her posts regularly attract over 400 likes. 

Finegirl Rita’s ability to connect with both seasoned bettors and newbies sets her apart, making her a pretty good all-rounder. 

She’s the punter you recommend to your mum when she’s feeling lucky—a true rising star in the betting scene.

Her weekly ACCA’s have made some of her followers millionaires for a fact.

As of December 2024, she boasts over 100,000 followers on social media.

But that number is expected to increase next year if she continues at this rate.

5. Sporting King

Platform: X

Sporting King has earned his name as a beacon of reliability in the punting world.

Having been ranked no.3 last year, Sporting King returns once more as expected.

 With an engagement rate of 3.9% and an average of 2,000 likes per post, he’s a steady hand bettors rely on. 

Known for his analytical approach and seasonal wins, Sporting King’s influence goes beyond numbers.

He’s also a mentor to many aspiring punters, solidifying his place as a true king in the betting community.

As of December 2024, he boasts over 1.2 million followers, making him one of the Top 5 most followed punters in Nigeria.

4. LouieDi13

Platform: X

The prince of high-risk bets, LouieDi13, makes his return to our list, having carved a niche for himself with his daring predictions. 

His posts average over 3,000 likes, and his engagement rate is a staggering 4.9 %, proving that his confidence resonates with his followers.

 LouieDi13’s flair for the dramatic and his ability to back it up with results have made him a legend. 

The Red Devils die-hard is also recognized as a 'master of edits’ and doesn’t just deliver tips; he delivers entertainment–with his witty captions or his no-nonsense analysis and playful banter, keeping his audience hooked. 

Whether you love him or hate him, you can’t ignore him—he’s the maverick of the Nigerian betting scene.

However, Big Louie remains extremely keen on reaching the ‘1 million punters club’ on social media with is current following at 994,700.  

3. Mayor of Ekiti

Platform: X

Mayor of Ekiti rises to third place this year after being ranked no.4 in 2023.

Some might even say he is a victim of his own success.

Mayor’s journey in 2024 was bitter-sweet, leaving fans divided on pledging their allegiance to his punting or muting him eternally on the X platform.

Regardless, the towering investor and Chelsea fan is the life of the betting party, and his followers can’t get enough of his vibrant personality. 

With an engagement rate of 5.3% and an average of 5,000 likes per post, he’s a social media sensation. 

Representing Ekiti State with pride, he’s turned the state flag into a symbol of betting success.

As of December 2024, he boasts more than 939,500 followers, making him one of the most followed Nigerian punters on social media.

2. Mr. Bayo

Platform: X

Mr. Bayo’s influence remains unshaken despite a quieter year. 

The Arsenal faithful and second-most followed punter in Nigeria, his posts still rake in an average of 7,000 likes with a solid 4.9% engagement rate. 

Known for his insightful analysis and measured approach, Mr. Bayo’s fewer picks in 2024 haven’t diminished his relevance. No, not by a longshot.

He is the elder statesman of punting in Nigeria, proving that quality always trumps quantity.

 If there’s one punter who can predict the unpredictable, it is probably Mr. Bayo.

1. Mr. Banks (Winner)

Platform: X

And STILL!! the undisputed king of punting, Mr. Banks retains his crown in 2024 with an unmatched combination of skill and charisma.

 His posts average a jaw-dropping 10,000 likes and boast a 6.5% engagement rate, making him the most influential punter in Nigeria. 

As of December 2024, he boasts over a staggering 1.4 million followers on X alone, the most for any punter in Nigeria.

Known for delivering life-changing wins to his followers, Banks is the guy everyone wants to be. Mr. Banks has turned punting into a lucrative venture not just for himself but for his legion of followers.

Bow down to the king, because he’s not going anywhere. If you’re not following him, are you even a punter?