Introduction
18bet is one of the youngest bookmakers in the betting enterprise. It actually began its operations in 2010. In 2012, it went live online. As it is with most, if not all sport betting services, the start is usually not the summit. The bookies perfected the services over time, and 18bet has truly made great use of its years of experience. From excellent site optimization to an impressive increase in portfolio size, quality customer services, 18bet seems an unbeatable force today.
The Asian operator is licensed and regulated by the Malta Gaming Authority. It runs both a sportsbook and online casino. Currently, it is one of the top bookmakers you can get through a betting agent.
18bet's Sportsbook
From what it seems, the company has invested a great deal of effort in its sport betting services. And the fruits are evident. A general example would be the 110.000+ betting events it offers every month. The odds are highly competitive, notwithstanding the extensive number of markets.
Different betting tools have equally been put in place to ensure that bettors get the best out of the platform. However, let’s get a quick rundown of the various sports/nonsporting activities you will be able to bet on.
There is football (with a keen coverage of some major national and international leagues). Tennis, Basketball, and Ice Hockey have a great deal of offers. Table Tennis, Horse and Greyhound Racing, Baseball and Volleyball are getting notoriety in recent yeard. Darts, Rugby League & Union, Snooker, Boxing, MMA are some of the more special offers. You will also find American Football, Cricket, Handball, Cycling, Speedway, Winter sports, Motorsports. E-sports (League of Legend, Dota 2, Esoccer, CS: GO, Valorant, StarCraft, etc.) and other virtual sports are growing the catalogue, too. The site also carries some special types of bets like Politics, Chess World Championship, amongst others.
So literally, punters have almost everything to wager on and can place either single bets, combo, if bets, quick, or system bets in an array of markets. E.g.
- Handicaps
- Fouls
- Cards
- Corners
- 1×2
- Over/Under
- HT/FT
- Goals Scorer, and
- Both teams to scores
Odd can be displayed in Decimal, American, Malay, Hong Kong, Indonesian, and Fractional. Away from that, there is a free live streaming feature on different games. And in-play betting is finely polished with very attractive odds and real-time scores and statistics updates.
Overall, the sportsbook is quite fulfilling. As almost every mainstream sport is covered and the necessary betting tools made available.
Casino offers
This section of the site is as rich as the former and equally ranks among the best online casinos. Almost every category of casino game is well represented. E.g., 700+ slots (featuring Rise of Olympus, Money Farm, Adella, and Forbidden Throne), baccarat, blackjack, roulette, and different variety of tv games including Poker and Keno. These are followed by lots of promotional offers and jackpots.
And last but not the least, the availability of live dealer online casino games, makes it even more exciting.
Usability and App
The platform is fast and easy to use. It has both Asian and European Views and is hosted in over 17 languages including French, English, Chinese, and Portuguese. Android and iOS apps are available for download via a link at the bottom of the site.
Customer Support
There is a 24/7 customer care team. They can be contacted through live chat, phone call, WhatsApp, Viber, or email in case of any questions.
Payment options
Different deposit and withdrawal methods are acceptable and some include Skrill, Visa/Mastercard, Neteller, ecoPayz, and Paysafecard.