BET 365

General

Bet 365, established in 1999 by Bet 365 Group Ltd., offers a versatile selection of online gambling ventures, including their top venue, Bet 365 online sportsbook. Other online gambling includes Bet 365 Casino, Bet 365 Poker, Bet 365Games and Bet 365 Mobile. Having been around for nearly a decade, the Bet 365 group of online gambling venues have achieved a high quality that surpasses many other companies of their kind.

The player traffic rate is outstanding, especially at the online sportsbook. Bet 365's online poker traffic is well established, offering very loose competition at most stakes since a good portion of the players are coming from the sportsbook and online casino. US players are not accepted.

Customer support through any of Bet 365's online wagering portals is top of the line. Fast, friendly responses via email are prompt and reliable, though Live Chat and toll free phone assistance is much faster. Members will find a long list of toll free numbers to contact from most regions. If your region does not offer a toll free line, send a message to Bet 365 with your phone number and they'll call you back. All support options are available 24/7.

Deposits and withdraws are easily processed through a wide variety of payment options including all major debit and credit cards, 1-Pay, Asia365, Click2Pay, Entropay, Firepay, Moneybookers, MoneyTT, NETeller, Paysafecard, Stone-pay, Ukash, Western Union, Fast Bank Transfer, Bank Wire and Cashier's Cheque, Bankers Draft, IMO or Personal Cheque via Fed Ex or Regular Mail.

Accepted currencies include USD, AUD, CAD, GBP, EUR, DKK, HDK, ISK, JPY, MYR, NOK, SEK, RMB, SGD and THB.

The software at Bet 365 is available in the following languages: English, Italian, Chinese, Spanish, Danish, German, Norwegian and Swedish.

Bet 365 Online Sportsbook

The online sportsbook offers sports betting and live betting with UK, US and EU odds formats. The minimum wager is £0.10 (GBP) or your currency equivalent. There is no specified maximum wager, though the maximum winnings per day are capped at £500,000 on major soccer leagues, £250,000 on Golf and £100,000 on all other events. The 'Palpable Error' rule states any wager may at incorrectly posted odds will be void.

The following sporting events and other special events can be wagered on at Bet 365 online sportsbook: American football, Athletics, Australian Football, Auto Racing, Badminton, Bandy, Baseball, Basketball, BBC Sports Personality of the Year, Bowls, Boxing, Combat Sports, Cricket, Cycling, Darts, Floorball, Gaelic Sports, Golf, Greyhound Racing, Handball, Hockey, Horse Racing, Ice Hockey, Lottery, Motor Bikes, Music Awards, Politics / Elections, Pool, Reality TV, Rugby, Snooker, Soccer, Speedway Racing, Tennis, Trotting, Volleyball and Winter Sports.

Sign-up a new account at Bet 365 Sportsbook to receive a 15% bonus up to £250 on your first deposit of £10+ (or currency equivalent). UK residents are eligible for a £100 free-bets bonus. In order to receive the 15% deposit bonus, you should receive an e-mail when you sign up. In that e-mail is an 'Offer Code'. Once your first deposit is made, go to the Offer Code page at Bet 365 and enter your code. To use the bonus, play-through the amount of your deposit once. To make a withdraw, play-through the amount of the deposit+bonus 3 times.

Bet 365 - Online Poker

The online poker room is a part of the Microgaming Prima Poker Network, renowned for user-friendly software, good graphics, high player traffic and a great tournaments schedule. Bet 365 Poker is not as spectacular as online poker rooms who do not venture into other markets, like sportsbooks and casino, but it's certainly got it's qualities. For example, there is plenty of soft competition, making Bet 365 a good place for beginners to learn and develop online poker skills. In the same token, more experienced players will find a good deal of fish in the virtual poker pond.

Transfer funds from your Bet 365 account to the Bet 365 Poker account to receive a 150% bonus up to $600 on the first transfer. (All deposits are made to the Bet 365 main account, funds are then transferred to the poker, casino and games venues by the player). Player must transfer at least £10 to be eligible for the bonus. New players are also eligible to enter any of the online poker room's 'Beginners Freerolls' for the first 90 days of membership.

Bet 365 Poker guarantees a minimum of $8-million in scheduled tournament prizes each month at the online poker room. Buy-ins range from $1 up to the hundreds. Join the $150,000 guaranteed every Sunday for a direct buy-in of $100+$9, or look for the many qualifiers to be awarded entry at a much lower buy-in cost.

The game variety includes all of the typical online poker games, such as Texas Hold'Em, Omaha, Omaha Hi-Lo, Seven Card Stud and Five Card Stud. No Limit, Pot Limit and Fixed Limit games are available with limits ranging from $.02/$.04 up to $100/$200. Bet 365 offers a download-only version and does not accept US players.

The software is perfectly stable and runs quite smooth, providing all of the vital lobby statistics (average pot size, viewed-flop percentage, hands/hours, etc.) along with a Filter system, customized by the player to view only the qualifying tables and tournaments of their choice. Player avatars, hand histories, note taking and player chat are featured.

Bet 365 - Online Casino

The online casino market at Bet 365 presents a good variety of 80+ online casino games. Card Games, Table Games, Video Slots, Video Poker, Live Dealer games, Keno and more. Play instantly in your browser via the Java client, or download the software. Graphics and sound effects are good quality.

Earn a 100% bonus up to $200 in free chips on your first deposit/transfer to your Bet 365 casino account. Deposit/Transfer must be a minimum of $10. Bonus may be redeemed once 12x play-through of the bonus is completed.

Card Games: Blackjack (Single or 5 Hand), Blackjack Surrender (Single or 5 Hand), Blackjack Switch, Baccarat, Caribbean Poker (progressive), Casino War, Pontoon, Poker Three and Tequila Poker.

Table Games: American Roulette, European Roulette and Craps.

Live Dealer: Live Baccarat, Live Blackjack, Live Roulette and Live Sic Bo.

Video Slots: Football Rules (progressive), A Night Out, Desert Treasure, Chinese Kitchen, Vacation Station, Magic Slots (progressive), Gold Rally (progressive), Bet 365 Slots, Ocean Princess, Tropic Reels, Triple Profits, Goblin's Cave, Diamond Valley (progressive), Fruit Mania (progressive), Cinerama (progressive), Wall Street Fever (progressive), Highway Kings, Captain's Treasure, Silver Bullet, Dr. Lovemore and Golden Tour.

Video Poker: 2 Ways Royal, Aces & Faces (4 or 25 line), Jacks or Better (1, 4 or 10 line - 10 Line is a progressive jackpot), Deuces Wild (1 or 4 line) and Joker Poker.

Games: Keno, Derby Day, Megaball (progressive), Genie's Hi-Lo, Genie's Hi-Lo Jackpot (progressive), Pop Bingo, Roller Coaster Dice, Jackpot Darts (progressive), Dice Twister, Heads or Tails, Around the World, Penalty Shootout, Rock-Paper-Scissors, Spin and Win, Bonus Bowing and Bet 365 Reels.

Bet 365 - Virtual Game Room

Enjoy 17 variations of virtual games in the Bet 365 online game room. Games include Race to a Grand, 3 Card, Fortune 36, Spin Win, Mini Mahjong, Hi-Lo, Triple Chance Hi-Lo, Virtual Racing, Hi-Lo Gambler, Aces High, Pool 42, Think Poker, Holdem or Foldem, Keno, Pinball, La Boule and Match Bingo.

These games are especially favored by the less patient members of the online gambling community. For example, place a wager on Virtual Racing for almost immediate results, rather than waiting for the race to start, then watching the cars go lap by lap to the finish.

Bet 365 - Mobile Betting

The Bet 365 Mobile Betting venue is great for those times when you can't get to a computer. Check stats, up-to-the-minute sporting event info and results, and place bets (even In-Play Bets) directly from your mobile phone.

In order to use the Bet 365 Mobile betting services, your mobile phone must support Java capabilities or WAP applications. Most mobile phones have WAP abilities already installed. If you do not have Java or WAP, or are not sure, contact your mobile phone provider for details.

Bet 365 in other languages: Norwegian