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Melbet
Licence
Peculiarities
- Competitive Odds
- User-friendly interface
- Live streaming feature available
- Cash Out service available
- Several payment methods
- 24/7 customer support system
- Limited bonus options
- Unavailability of a mobile app
- Somewhat sluggish website
Places in the rankings
License number:
PERMIT №ASGCL/PGP/0127
1xBet
Peculiarities
- Competitive Odds
- Wide range of sports markets
- Generous bonuses
- User-friendly interface for mobile
- Quick response from customer service
- Swift payouts after winnings
- Less responsive website on desktop
- Difficult navigation for live-bet betting
- Limited live-betting options
- Language barrier issues via customer support
Places in the rankings
License number:
№: 0001018
BetBonanza
Licence
Peculiarities
- Competitive Odds
- Wide range of sports markets
- Generous bonuses
- Mobile responsive website
- Limited payment methods
- Not many ongoing promotions
- Unavailability of a mobile app
- Limited customer service hours
Places in the rankings
License number:
LSLB LICENCE
22Bet
Licence
Peculiarities
- Large range of sports to bet on
- 24/7 live betting
- Live Streaming of most “In Play” events
- 200+ payment methods (for both deposits and withdrawals)
- Statistics check on games available
- Excellent App for mobile betting
- Attractive website and simple registration process
- Issuance of username and password
- Clumsy to navigate website
Places in the rankings
License number:
LICENSE NUMBER: ASGCL/013/19 & LICENSE NUMBER: OYSGB/CASB/20001
N1bet
Licence
Peculiarities
- Large range of sports to bet on
- Excellent Odds
- Several payment methods (for both deposits and withdrawals)
- Five Star Customer Service
- Large range of “in play” bet options
- No regular “Sign Up Bonus”
- No “Cash Out” option
- No dedicated mobile “App”
Places in the rankings
License number:
NLRC/ADM/3103/343
MozzartBet
Licence
Places in the rankings
License number:
OYSGB/SPB/21059
Betwinner
Licence
Peculiarities
- Competitive odds
- Large range of sports to bet on
- Large range of betting markets for each event
- Bet Builder (the ability to build your own bet by using several markets)
- Statistics check on games available
- Simple registration process
- Poor customer support
- Clumsy to navigate website
Places in the rankings
License number:
NLRC: 2385\493
Betway
Licence
1
Players
Peculiarities
- Lots of promotions for new and existing customers
- Competitive Odds
- Excellent In-Play markets
- Interactive website interface for users
- Unique betting options to pick from
- Limited withdrawal payment methods
Places in the rankings
License number:
003504
Merrybet
Licence
Peculiarities
- Competitive Odds
- Wide range of sports
- Esports available
- Non-sports special
- 24/7 customer service
- Low betting odds
- Few live streaming options
- Unavailability of a mobile app
Places in the rankings
License number:
LSLB ONLINE SPORT BETTING
Nairabet
Licence
1
Players
Peculiarities
- Very responsive website with a nice design
- Wide range of sports markets
- Lots of appealing promotions
- One game cut ticket winnings
- 24/7 customer service
- Absence of any welcome bonus
- Unavailability of a mobile app
- Overly football inclined
Places in the rankings
License number:
NATIONAL LOTTERY REGULATORY COMMISSION
Bet9ja
Licence
2
Players
Peculiarities
- Competitive Odds
- Wide range of sports markets
- User-friendly interface
- Awesome Virtual Sports
- Cash Out service available
- Good customer service
- Late update of events result
- No Live Streaming service
- Only Naira Currency
Places in the rankings
License number:
NATIONAL LOTTERY REGULATORY COMMISSION
Winners Golden Bet
Licence
Peculiarities
- Competitive Odds
- Huge range of betting markets (multibets, combo bets, parlays)
- Live betting available
- Esports available
- Uneasy navigation of the interface
- Over-reliance of just football market
- Only 500,000 Nairas can be cashed out at a time
Places in the rankings
License number:
LSLB ONLINE SPORT BETTING
Betking
Licence
Peculiarities
- Competitive Odds
- Wide range of sports markets
- Huge range of betting markets (multibets, combo bets, parlays)
- Detailed statistics page
- Live score available
- 24/7 customer support
- No Live Streaming service
- Unavailability of a mobile app
Places in the rankings
License number:
LSLB ONLINE SPORT BETTING & NATIONAL LOTTERY REGULATORY COMMISSION (NLRC)
Accessbet
Licence
1
Players
Peculiarities
- Competitive Odds
- Compatible mobile website
- Supports live betting
- User-friendly interface
- Livescore and statistics available on the platform
- No Live Streaming service
- Unavailability of a mobile app
Places in the rankings
License number:
NATIONAL LOTTERY REGULATORY COMMISSION
Sportybet
Licence
1
Players
Peculiarities
- Enhanced Odds and VIP bets on demand
- Statistics info on various sports and teams
- Very fast payout
- Live update as games commence
- Low withdrawal limit
- Cash Out service available
- Inability to cash-out when games live odds has been suspended
- Virtual games are not really appealing
Places in the rankings
License number:
LSLB LICENCE
odds96
Licence
Places in the rankings
License number:
1668/JAZ
Betpawa
Licence
Peculiarities
- Competitive Odds
- Live bets available
- High accumulator bonus
- Airtime deposit
- No stake limits
- Limited betting markets
- No Cash-Out service available
- Delay in payouts
- Unavailability of a mobile app
- No Live Streaming service
- No first-timers’ bonus
Places in the rankings
License number:
LSLB ONLINE SPORT BETTING & NATIONAL LOTTERY REGULATORY COMMISSION (NLRC)
Afribet
Licence
Peculiarities
- Competitive Odds
- Wide range of sports markets
- Live betting available
- Limited betting markets
- No virtual games
- Unavailability of a mobile app
- Lack of match center section and stats
Places in the rankings
License number:
NATIONAL LOTTERY REGULATORY COMMISSION
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