Protip, don't made draw a 2 if you ever want to calculate winning percentage without driving yourself fucking nuts trying to use fewer queries. I did that and then the database grew to a couple hundred million rows.
Oddly enough, I just set up a site for taking bets for basketball games using EVE Online's currency, here's the structure.
--
-- Table structure for table `bets`
--
CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `bets` (
`betid` mediumint(8) unsigned NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
`gameno` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL,
`lineid` mediumint(8) unsigned NOT NULL,
`user` varchar(24) NOT NULL,
`amount` bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL,
`time` timestamp NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
`bet` varchar(9) NOT NULL,
`won` varchar(1) DEFAULT NULL,
`rcvd` varchar(1) NOT NULL,
`settled` varchar(1) NOT NULL,
PRIMARY KEY (`betid`)
) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 AUTO_INCREMENT=4 ;
-- --------------------------------------------------------
--
-- Table structure for table `games`
--
CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `games` (
`gameno` bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL,
`gametime` varchar(16) NOT NULL,
`home` varchar(47) NOT NULL,
`away` varchar(47) NOT NULL,
`q1h` varchar(2) DEFAULT NULL,
`q1a` varchar(2) DEFAULT NULL,
`q2h` varchar(2) DEFAULT NULL,
`q2a` varchar(2) DEFAULT NULL,
`q3h` varchar(2) DEFAULT NULL,
`q3a` varchar(2) DEFAULT NULL,
`q4h` varchar(2) DEFAULT NULL,
`q4a` varchar(2) DEFAULT NULL,
`oth` varchar(2) DEFAULT NULL,
`ota` varchar(2) DEFAULT NULL,
PRIMARY KEY (`gameno`)
) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
-- --------------------------------------------------------
--
-- Table structure for table `lines`
--
CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `lines` (
`lineid` mediumint(8) unsigned NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
`timestamp` timestamp NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
`gameno` bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL,
`home` varchar(47) NOT NULL,
`away` varchar(47) NOT NULL,
`MLH` varchar(7) NOT NULL,
`MLA` varchar(7) NOT NULL,
`SA` varchar(7) NOT NULL,
`SH` varchar(7) NOT NULL,
`SAH` varchar(7) NOT NULL,
`SAA` varchar(7) NOT NULL,
`OU` varchar(7) NOT NULL,
`OUAO` varchar(7) NOT NULL,
`OUAU` varchar(7) NOT NULL,
PRIMARY KEY (`lineid`)
) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 AUTO_INCREMENT=6 ;
The system won't know whether or not there's a winner until you close out the games, then you can run some conditionals on what their bet was, and whether the final score results in a win/loss/draw.