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bet365 review
The short version
Very large range of markets and in-play betting, with live streaming. So many options that the site can feel crowded.

bet365
- Our score
- 9.0 / 10
- Type
- Bookmakers
- Platforms
- Web, iOS, Android
- Sports
- Football, Tennis, Horse racing, Basketball, Cricket, Ice hockey, Esports, Darts, NBA, American football
- Licences
- UKGC, GRAI, AGCO
- Languages
- English
- Last checked
Plain links: no affiliate code, no redirect, no tracking parameters.
Full review in progress
The score and details on this page come from the directory listing. A full write-up with scores by criterion, pricing and what I didn’t like will replace this page when it is ready.
Pros
- Very deep market lists, including small leagues
- Large live betting and streaming offer
Cons
- Busy interface
- Known for limiting winning accounts, like most soft books
Licences
Licences bet365 holds, as last checked on September 21, 2026:
- UKGC
- GRAI
- AGCO
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