Bet365 review
Overview
Founded in the year 2000 by Denise Coates, Bet365 is one of the well known UK’s gambling sites all over the world. The headquarter is based in Stoke-on-Trent (England) but for the sport betting, they’ve a license by the Government of Gibraltar.
Denise Coates developed the sports betting platform and launched it online on march 2001. The brand received the “Operator of the year” award from eGaming Review magazine in the years 2010, 2011 and 2012.
Bet365 sportsbook
Positives
- Winnings' withdrawing is a painless process
- Regular promotions and offers
- live chat function that works as it should
Negatives
- Nothing worth mentioning
Bet365 General Information
-
Deposit
Mastercard, Visa, Maestro, Paypal, Neteller, Skrill, Ukash, Entropay. Most important: there are no fees for depositing and the minimum requested is really low.
-
Withdrawals
Paypal, Neteller, Skrill, bank transfer. Withdrawals are usually processed within 24 hours. Bank transfers can take anywhere from 1 to 5 business days and checks from 5 to 28 business day.
-
Customer Service
Direct phone, email, fax, live chat available 24/7.
-
Events
NBA | NFL | NCAA | MLB | NHL | MLS | Premier League | Champions League...
Betting schedule
Bet365 sportbook is filled with plenty of sport's bet, both pre-match and live. Which sports can you find in the left side menu of the site? Everything you like, from NFL Football to NBA Basketball, not to mention NHL Hockey, Major League Baseball.
So you are a big soccer fan? No problem! Bet365 offers you leagues from all the world, especially the european ones: English Premier League, Spanish Liga, Italian Serie A, German Bundesliga. Also the great Champions League and Europa League are included.
The sport list continues with Tennis, Golf, Cricket, Boxe, Cycling, Volleyball, Ski, Snooker and Surf... there's always something for everyone!
Live bets
Live betting is another thing people likes most and Bet365 knows it, so you wll find a special section of the site dedicated to the so-called "in play". You can bet while the match is running, but you know: is virtually impossible to make money with live betting unless you're really watching the event somewhere.
Bet365 help us with live streaming of a wide range of events in different sports and this is awesome. Please note that you need to meet some requirements to access streaming: in these case a funded account, in other cases for example, different bookmakers, you must bet on the relevant event.
Customer Service
Talking about customer support, we must assert that Bet365 is one of the best in business. There are many ways to get in touch with their customer service department. Their toll-free number is the most direct, but other options include email, fax, live chat and you will always get fast replies.
Bonuses, promo codes and incentives
-
Welcome bonus
Bonus from 5% to 50%
-
Promotions
You can find all active promotions listed on the website such as multiple bet bonus and many other special offers.
-
Loyalty program
There is not a loyalty program yet.
Bet365 promotions
The promotions and offers that Bet365 are usually pretty good, and the terms and conditions have always been fair. You can find all active promotions listed on the website such as multiple bet bonus and many other special offers... you only need to check'em out.
Wagering informations
-
Odds and payouts
The odds at Bet365 are commensurate with competing brands, although their basketball margins do tend to be larger than what you might find in other sites. These odds are consistently strong when compared to other sportsbooks and this is a good point for the english bookie.
Site information and other info
-
Mobile App
-
Safety and security
SSL Certificate.
-
Address
Hillside (New Media Malta) unit 1.1, first floor, waterport place, 2 europort avenue, Gibraltar.
-
Current license
licensed by the Government of Gibraltar and regulated by the Gibraltar Gambling Commissioner.
-
Online since
2001
-
Link
Graphical interface and User Experience
Bet365’s website is well-structured and powered by the latest technologies. The most important thing is that you can easily find the subsection or match which you desire.
The website features the main colors of the brand wherein the color green prevails along with the yellow marking of the odds and betting options. The names of the teams are displayed with the color grey.
The main menu is displayed at the top of the page where you can horizontally switch between different sections
In the menu on the left we can see all the types of sports and besides all the sports, the bookmaker frequently adds current tournaments such as Copa America or the World cup.
On the right side of the page you can find the registration menu, the bet-Slip and the bonus offers.
The bottom of the page instead features quick access buttons for contacting Bet365, information on deposits and withdrawals as well as frequently asked questions.
Don't be afraid the first time you land to Bet365 homepage: after a few minutes you will learn everything there is to know and be able to freely go through all the menus.
Safety and security
Bet365 site is protected by an SSL certificate. It is a way to encrypt all data to and from any website in order to protect sensitive information including personal details and credit or debit details. Obviously it is pleasing to find this on any site where we will be handing over such info.
The site is also great in helping users to gamble responsibly with plenty of info about what to do if you have a problem with gambling and where to go to get support. There is also a self exclusion feature.