SBOBET Bookie Review

SBOBET site
SBOBET
€180 Sign Up Bonus
  • Go to SBOBET and
    Register an Account
  • Read the T&C and
    Claim Your Welcome Bonus
  • Start Betting and
    Fulfill the Wagering Requirements
Up to €180 in Sign Up Bonus for new customers at SBOBET. Min deposit €20. Time limits and T&Cs apply. 18+.

SBOBET is a leading provider of online gaming services, focused predominantly on meeting the needs of Asian players. It is an award-winning bookmaker, legally allowed to operate on the territory of Asia and Europe. It is licensed by First Cagayan Leisure and Resort Corporation, the master licensor for iGaming in the Cagayan Freeport, Philippines and the Isle of Man has licensed their European operation.

What makes SBOBET stand out from the rest is the great number of sports markets it covers. In addition, it is known for the fast payouts, user-friendly interface and last but not least, the immediate updates of every sports event that takes place at the moment.

Every player can count on courteous customer service round the clock. As for deposits and withdrawals, SBOBET accepts all major payment processors such as Neteller, ClickandBuy, VISA, MasterCard, etc. It is important to know that you are allowed to send one withdrawal request per day. You can make deposits and withdrawals in the following currencies: EUR, AUD, GBP, THB, JPY, MYR, HKD, SGD.

Another details worthy of mentioning is that SBOBET is known as the bookmaker offering some of the best odds that can be competitive to what Pinnacle Sports offers.

Sportsbook

Once you set up your account with SBOBET, you will be given access to a great variety of sports to wager on. Football, basketball, American football, cricket, darts, mixed martial arts, rugby, volleyball, winter sports, tennis are just some of the sports you can choose from.

You can adjust the odds display in accordance with your preferences as well. Live betting options are also available. You have the exclusive opportunity to place a bet when the game has already started. You can choose between four odd types – European, Malaysian, Indonesian and Hong Kong odds, respectively.

If the conventional fixed odds betting is not exciting enough for you, then you have the opportunity to try the Asian Handicap betting that is at players’ disposal at SBOBET. As mentioned above, the odds, available at SBOBET are competitive to what some of the most established operators worldwide offer. In point of fact, the bookmaker is said to offer pretty high limits as compared to the limits set by some European bookmakers. Yet, you can always set your own betting limits by using the betting budget feature.

Whenever you place a bet, the minimum and maximum bet amount will be displayed at the bottom of the betting ticket.

There is also a live betting Asian Handicap option, which makes it possible for you to place bets on events that have already started and eliminates the possibility of a draw outcome at the same time. Since SBOBET has Asian origins, the Asian handicap is strongly promoted. Since the odds prices are constantly shifting, rest assured you will be provided with precise information about results, elapsed time, current score etc, in real time.

You can also easily find the sports events offering live betting as they are marked with a special tag. It is essential to note that if you would like to place a bet on live events, the confirmation takes some more time before your bet is confirmed and accepted. Some of the functionalities you might find particularly attractive are the “Auto Process Bet”, “Auto Refresh Odds”, “Accept if Better Odds”. “My Favourites” section provides you with easy access to all sports events you are interested in.
Odds and markets are concisely displayed and you are able to view the stats and add events to your list of favourites. However, you will notice that only today’s markets are displayed and if you want to display all events for a particular sport, you have to click on the “More” button.

As for the betting slip itself, it is considered quite functional and if the odds turn in your favour before your bet is processed, the better odds will count.
Another functionality considered really convenient by punters is the display of the minimum and maximum accepted wagers. The “Mix Parlay” feature allows you to create multi bets.

Racebook

SBOBET offers horse racing events to wager on. The bookmaker covers all racing events that take place in UK and Ireland. In addition, you are enabled to enjoy live streaming and bet on harness racing and greyhound racing events that take place worldwide.

Currently, SBOBET does not offer fixed odds betting on horse racing events. You can choose different bet types when placing a horse racing bet – Place, Win and Win/Place. If you decide to place a Win bet, you turn a profit only if the horse you wagered on come in first place. In case you bet on a Place, the horse you wagered on has to finish first, second or third. It is important to mention that the payout for placing is lower than the payout to win.

If you opt for the Win/Place bet, you get a profit if the horse you wagered on finishes first. In this case, the Win and Place bets pay a return. However, if your selection fails in conquering the first place, you lose your Win bet. Your Place bet brings you a profit determined by the number of runners.

You can check the outcome of the racing events as well as the official dividends upon clicking on the Racing tab.

Mobile Betting

SBOBET has quite a functional mobile version of the site, offering a great range of sports betting activities to wager on. Currently, the bookmaker does not offer a native app compatible with a certain OS, but the good news is the mobile site can be accessed via any smartphone.

You can access your SBOBET account from any location with secure Internet connection, place instant bets while the action unfolds and make fast and secure deposits and withdrawals. As mentioned above, the bookmaker offers some of the most competitive odds out there and you can benefit from that in just a few taps. Those who have already tried the mobile version of the site reassure that there were no issues with the live betting options. The design of the site lacks any unnecessary clutter that can possibly distract you from your goal – placing bets and earning great profits.

Bonuses and Promotions

Unlike the great odds it offers, SBOBET cannot be defined as the bookmaker offering the greatest variety of bonuses but nevertheless, new players are given a deposit bonus. However, they have a new promotion every month and at the time of writing the current article players who make their first deposit and meet the additional requirements are awarded a €180 first deposit bonus.

The Double or Nothing bonus gives you the chance to double your winnings provided that you place a qualifying bet and it is a winning one. Depending on the country you reside, you might be able to take advantage of some other bonuses for using a certain payment processor.

(Visited 2,190 times, 1 visits today)