Excellent
No Affiliate Links
Please note that there are no affiliate links featured in this review. This means that we will not receive a commission if you proceed to open an account at this bookmaker. Unlike many other gambling referral sites, we remain committed to reviewing bookmakers that we do not actively endorse. This approach ensures that bettors have the opportunity to explore all available options, rather than solely focusing on those that might be advantageous for us.
- Competitive odds
- Superb website & mobile app
- Fast withdrawals
- Maximum fund protection
- Average bonuses
- Missing some payment methods
- Limited customer support options
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Betway Review Summary (2025)
Betway is less established than many of its UK rivals, but it offers a strong overall experience — with its slick website and mobile app, competitive odds, fast withdrawals, and high standards of account security.
While it doesn’t match the market depth or bonus value of some leading competitors, Betway remains a solid all-rounder offering a positive user experience.
How were these ratings created?
In this review of Betway, I’ve applied Punter2Pro’s standardised, data-driven rating system. Each criterion is weighted by importance — with key factors like Odds and Features having greater influence.
This consistent approach removes bias and ensures a fair, objective assessment of every bookmaker, whether or not we’re affiliated with them.
About Betway
Betway Limited is a Malta-based company and part of Super Group (SGHC), a global online gaming operator. It holds multiple gambling licences, including those from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) and the UK Gambling Commission.
The Betway brand has maintained strong visibility in the UK through high-profile sports partnerships — most notably its long-term sponsorship of West Ham United — helping to reinforce its presence in the mainstream UK betting market.
Bookmaker Profile
Company
Super Group (SGHC)
Established
2006
Website
Betway.com
Target Markets
UK, Brazil, Ireland, Peru, Canada
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Portuguese, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish, Russian, Bulgarian
Licences
Malta, UK
Regulators
1. Gambling Products
Betway offers several core gambling products including a Sportsbook, Casino, Live Casino, Poker, Bingo and Virtual Sports, making it a solid all-round platform for most players.
Standard
Popular products offered by many betting sites. These count more towards the score for this section than 'Specialist' products.
Specialist
Specialised "niche" products offered by some betting sites. These count less towards the score for this section than 'Standard' products.
2. Sports & Markets
Punters using Betway can choose from 32 different sports — which covers a good range overall, although not quite as comprehensive as some other bookies. This accounts for 53% of all sports counted in our reviews.
Market Depth:
All Available Sports (A-Z)
- American Football*
- Athletics
- Australian Rules
- Badminton
- Baseball*
- Basketball*
- Beach Volleyball
- Bowling
- Bowls
- Boxing*
- Chess
- Cricket*
- Current Affairs
- Cycling
- Darts*
- Entertainment / TV
- eSports
- Field Hockey
- Fishing
- Floorball
- Football*
- Formula 1*
- Futsal
- Gaelic Games
- Golf*
- Greyhound Racing
- Handball
- Horse Racing*
- Hurling
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Lotto Specials
- MMA / UFC*
- Motor Racing
- Motorbikes
- Netball
- Novelty
- Politics
- Pool
- Rowing
- Rugby League*
- Rugby Union*
- Shooting
- Snooker*
- Softball
- Specials
- Speedway
- Surfing
- Squash
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Tennis*
- Triathalon
- Trotting
- Virtual Sports
- Volleyball
- Water Polo
- Winter Sports
- Wrestling
How are sports & markets graded?
To evaluate this section, sports are weighted by betting popularity — with greater emphasis on major markets like Football, Horse Racing, and Tennis.
Market depth also factors into the score, prioritising quality over quantity by rewarding bookmakers that offer a wide range of betting options within each sport.
3. Odds & Value
In an odds sample of 20 random selections at Betway the average price was 2.68, while the same bets were priced at 2.79 on a betting exchange. That’s around 3.87% below the leading price – rated well above average among UK sportsbooks.
Betway vs Exchange Odds
Note: Exchange odds are used as a benchmark in all bookmaker reviews on this site. Samples are drawn from top-tier football fixtures, with odds capped at 10.0 for consistency.
Why are the exchange odds higher?
Betting exchanges offer the most accurate odds, set by users trading with each other rather than against a bookmaker. A small commission is applied only to winnings.
Traditional bookmakers operate differently, building a margin (or “edge”) into their prices to ensure profit — which usually results in lower odds than the exchange.
This distinction is often overlooked by affiliate sites, but for transparency, it’s well worth highlighting. That said, bookmakers offer other advantages — such as ease of use, promotions, and features like Best Odds Guaranteed.
4. Bonuses & Promotions
The signup offer from Betway — “£30 Acca Refund” — is valued 22% below the average promotion reviewed on this site. The expected gain is £13.91 for an average punter.
Ongoing Promotions:
Bonus Amount (£)
£30
Awarded Only If Qualifier Loses?
Yes
Qualifying Bet (£)
£30
Stake Returned?
No
Minimum Odds
3.0
Rollover Requirement
1x
How was this bonus valued?
This bonus was valued using an “average case” scenario with consistent assumptions across all reviews:
- Site odds are assumed to reflect overall value.
- Qualifying bets are placed at minimum odds (3.0) to limit risk.
- Free bets are placed at odds of 3.5, representing medium risk.
These assumptions ensure fair, consistent comparisons across betting promotions — highlighting which offers provide real value, and which don’t.
5. Payment Options
The 9 available payment options at Betway cover 24% of the popular methods used by UK bettors.
Popular Methods Supported
All Available Methods (A-Z)
- Apple Pay
- Astropay
- Bank Transfer
- Boku
- Boleto
- Cash
- CashToCode
- Citizen (Yaspa)
- Diners Club
- eCheck
- Entropay
- EPS
- Google Pay
- iDEAL
- iDebit
- InstaDebit
- Interac
- Klarna
- MasterCard
- MuchBetter
- Neosurf
- Neteller
- Nordea
- Pay4Fun
- PayPal
- Paysafecard
- Payz
- QIWI
- Rapid Transfer
- Skrill
- Solo
- Todito Cash
6. Withdrawal Speed
Players can expect funds from Betway to be paid within 2 days, which ranks as 52% faster than the average of bookmakers we’ve reviewed.
Payment Method | Withdrawal Time | Minimum | Fee |
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![]() Visa | 1 - 2 days | - | Free over £5 |
![]() Mastercard | 1 - 2 days | - | Free over £5 |
![]() PayPal | 2 hours - 1 day | - | Free over £5 |
![]() Neteller | 2 hours - 1 day | - | Free over £5 |
How is withdrawal speed graded?
The rating for this section combines two key data sources:
- Official withdrawal times published by the bookmaker (after KYC verification)
- Average withdrawal times shared by real users
Only methods with enough reliable data are included in the table above and factored into the score for this section.
7. Key Features
Covering 7 betting essentials and 1 main support option, Betway provides a solid set of features.
Note that Request a Bet can be accessed via the hashtag: #BetYourWay.
Feature Quality:
Sports Betting
Features that enhance the sports betting experience. These count more towards the score for this section than 'Customer Support' features.
Customer Support
Features that enable customers to seek assistance quickly and effectively. These count less towards the score for this section than 'Sports Betting' features.
- Live Chat
- Phone Support
- Email Support
- 24/7 Support
- Phone Support
8. User Interface
Both the desktop and mobile versions of the Betway site were analysed. More weight has been assigned to the mobile app, given its increasing usage among bettors.
Mobile Ratings |
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Content |
Navigation |
Aesthetics |
Desktop Ratings |
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Content |
Navigation |
Aesthetics |
9. Fund Protection & Security
Before betting with any bookmaker, it’s important to consider how well your funds are protected. Here’s our analysis of Betway.
Fund Protection Rating
Betway holds a High fund protection rating, as determined by the UK Gambling Commission. This means that customer funds are kept in an official trust account that is distinct from the company’s operations. An impartial trustee or external auditor verifies and oversees the account’s controls. This is the maximum level of fund protection.
Company Performance
Betway’s holding company, Super Group, posted a £164m profit for the 2024 financial year — 176% above the industry average of £59.5m..
Note: this figure doesn’t solely represent UK profit alone, but reflects strong growth across Europe — with UK customers contributing to a key market driving these positive results.
Dormant Fees
Betway charges £5 /month after 12 months if your betting account is inactive.
How accurate are these profit figures?
I’ve made every effort to research the pre-tax profits of the featured gambling sites in my reviews, but I cannot guarantee absolute accuracy.
Due to the complex setups of gambling companies, which are often divided into different parts around the world, complications arise in determining their true profitability. Moreover, the landscape is constantly evolving with frequent mergers and investments occurring, adding yet another layer of complexity to unravel.
While I strive to offer a helpful insights, it is advisable for you to conduct further research if you have any concerns.
10. Reputation
I’ve analysed customer sentiment around Betway, combining reviews and discussions to produce an average user score of 7.4 out of 10 — 26.3% above the site-wide average.
Industry Rating:
Note: Betway has had no UK Gambling Commission enforcement actions in the past year, which is very positive. Therefore no negative adjustment to the industry rating was required.
Do any sites have an immaculate reputation?
It’s highly unlikely that any betting site will score maximum points in this section, for a good reason — none of them are perfect.
Even the most prominent and reputable sites in the online gambling business have weathered their fair share of bad publicity, and I won’t shy away from that.
Nevertheless, the landscape of the gambling sector is undergoing positive transformations. Faced with heightened regulatory scrutiny and societal expectations, companies are being forced to improve their standards. Many are rising to the occasion, creating a significant gap between the commendable platforms and those falling way short of the mark.
I hope that the industry continues to push for a more responsible, enjoyable experience for all customers and that, eventually, this section will produce higher ratings in my reviews.
Learn more: Problems In The Gambling Industry
Final Verdict on Betway
The Punter2Pro bookmaker rating system gives Betway a total score of 8.3, making it a strong, well-rounded sportsbook that competes with the top betting sites.
- Competitive odds
- Superb website & mobile app
- Fast withdrawals
- Maximum fund protection
- Average bonuses
- Missing some payment methods
- Limited customer support options
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