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11 listedupdated by The Dude
| Rank | Name | Score | Platforms | Price | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betfair | 8.6 | Web, iOS, Android | — | Exchange plus sportsbook. On the exchange you bet against other people and can lay (bet against) an outcome; commission applies. |
| 2 | Sportsbet | 8.4 | Web, iOS, Android | — | Australia's biggest online bookmaker. Racing and AFL/NRL are the heart of it; in-play bets online are restricted by Australian law. |
| 3 | William Hill | 8.1 | Web, iOS, Android | — | Long-standing UK bookmaker with strong horse racing coverage and high-street shops behind the website. |
| 4 | Paddy Power | 8.0 | Web, iOS, Android | — | Irish bookmaker known for loud marketing. Football and horse racing are the core of the sportsbook. |
| 5 | TAB | 8.0 | Web, iOS, Android | — | The Australian tote operator, with pool betting on racing plus fixed-odds sports. Retail outlets in pubs and clubs. |
| 6 | Ladbrokes | 7.9 | Web, iOS, Android | — | One of the oldest UK names, with shops nationwide and a full online sportsbook. Also trades in Australia. |
| 7 | Coral | 7.7 | Web, iOS, Android | — | UK high-street bookmaker and sister brand to Ladbrokes. Racing and football are the core. |
| 8 | Betfred | 7.6 | Web, iOS, Android | — | Independent UK bookmaker with a big shop estate. Strong on horse racing, plainer online than its rivals. |
| 9 | PointsBet | 7.4 | Web, iOS, Android | — | Australian online bookmaker with racing and the local football codes covered. Sold its US arm to Fanatics. |
| 10 | BoyleSports | 7.3 | Web, iOS, Android | — | Ireland's largest independent bookmaker. Racing-led, with shops in Ireland and the UK. |
Every name on this page has a score out of 10, and the list is sorted by that score, best first. The score comes from the same criteria for everything: accuracy where it can be tracked, coverage, ease of use, price, transparency and support.
No position in the ranking is paid for. Apps in a “Featured” block are placements: they are not ranked and have no score. Open a review to see what I liked, and what I did not.
Exchange plus sportsbook. On the exchange you bet against other people and can lay (bet against) an outcome; commission applies.
Web · iOS · Android
Australia's biggest online bookmaker. Racing and AFL/NRL are the heart of it; in-play bets online are restricted by Australian law.
Web · iOS · Android
Long-standing UK bookmaker with strong horse racing coverage and high-street shops behind the website.
Web · iOS · Android
Irish bookmaker known for loud marketing. Football and horse racing are the core of the sportsbook.
Web · iOS · Android
The Australian tote operator, with pool betting on racing plus fixed-odds sports. Retail outlets in pubs and clubs.
Web · iOS · Android
One of the oldest UK names, with shops nationwide and a full online sportsbook. Also trades in Australia.
Web · iOS · Android
UK high-street bookmaker and sister brand to Ladbrokes. Racing and football are the core.
Web · iOS · Android
Independent UK bookmaker with a big shop estate. Strong on horse racing, plainer online than its rivals.
Web · iOS · Android
Australian online bookmaker with racing and the local football codes covered. Sold its US arm to Fanatics.
Web · iOS · Android
Ireland's largest independent bookmaker. Racing-led, with shops in Ireland and the UK.
Web · iOS · Android
Betting exchange licensed in the UK and Ireland, with horse racing at its core. Much less liquidity than Betfair outside the big races.
Web · iOS · Android
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