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Betfair Review

Reviewed by: Dan "The Doctor" Jones

Review Summary

For online gambling fans, Betfair offers one of the largest selections of sports you are ever likely to find, and plenty of lucrative promotions to win big on. Support staff are helpful and quick to respond, and the regular bonuses will keep you coming back time and time again. Whether you are new to online sports betting, or a seasoned veteran, Betfair has everything you will ever need in an online bookmaker.

Coverage & Games: A+
Bonuses, Promotions & Tournaments: A
Ease of Use & Support: B
Banking & Limits: A-
Reputation & Integrity: A+
Overall: A-

This site offers numerous betting options that will satisfy even the most discerning customer. While it doesn’t provide everything that A and A+ sites do, it is still considered an excellent place to play.

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Coverage & Games
Rating: A+

Betfair Sports has grown into an incredibly diverse online bookmaker over the past few years, and now offers a staggering amount of sports to wager on. With all the top picks including football, basketball, ice hockey, and American football available, members will be pleased to see lesser known events like darts and fishing catered to as well. Fans of specials and novelty wagers can likewise take advantage of a range of interesting bets, from financial wagers to politics to the next Big Brother winner.

Nearly every country in the world is accepted for online betting play at Betfair, with players from the UK, Australia, Ireland, Canada and more all enjoying the online bookmaker's wide selection of sports. At the moment, Betfair cannot accept any new players from the United States or France.

Bonuses, Promotions & Tournaments
Rating: A

Betfair provides punters with a number of brilliant bonuses and promotions. In addition to the standard sign-up bonuses, bettors can take advantage of £30 Refer & Earn, £5 Free World Cup Bets, and a number of other bonuses to get their bankroll building.

In terms of promotions, throughout the course of the year Betfair creates several unique tournaments for punters to participate in. During the World Cup, for example, the online bookmaker ran a £100,000 World Cup Giveaway, with £1,000 given away every day of the tournament. There are also regular cashback deals on football and tennis tournaments, and even several monthly promos for you to sink your teeth into.

Ease of Use & Support
Rating: B

Betfair operates a 24/7 support system that includes several different ways to contact staff. Newcomers can utilise the FAQ section, which should answer most of your online betting questions, while the standard online contact form will offer you a response within four hours. For those keen on a more swift response, there are international and local telephone lines you can call, depending on where you reside, and support staff email options.

Banking & Limits
Rating: A-

Deposit options: Credit Cards, Deposit Cards, PayPal, NETeller, Moneybookers, ClickandBuy, Bank Transfer Express, Bank Transfer, Western Union, Cheques.

Withdrawal options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, PayPal, NETeller, Moneybookers, Bank Transfer Express, Bank Transfer, Cheques.

Reputation & Integrity
Rating: A+

Betfair is one of the most highly regarded bookmakers in the online world. It has a strong reputation for its safe and secure betting transactions, and is well known for paying out its members' winnings in a timely manner. Located in the United Kingdom, you can trust Betfair for its impeccable service and helpful support system.