Sporting Odds is a subsidiary of SportingBet plc, a well-known and well-respected name in the sports booking industry worldwide. As SportingBet's arm in the United Kingdom , Sporting Odds focuses its sports booking operations more in the area of the United Kingdom and Ireland . The company has been trading publicly at the London stock exchange since 1998.

Types of Bets Taken

Sporting Odds specializes on fixed odds betting and accepts single and accumulated wagers on various sporting events popular in the United Kingdom , in Ireland and in Europe . Such sporting events include basketball, boxing, cricket, football, Formula One, golf, greyhound racing, handball, horse racing, ice hockey, motor sports, rugby, snooker, tennis, winter sports and other sporting events.

Sporting Odds also accepts wagers on politics and current affairs, as well as on various special and novelty events like the Miss World beauty pageant and other television specials. The minimum bet accepted at the Sporting Odds sports booking website is £0.50.

The Sporting Odds sports booking website is clean, easy to load and easy to navigate. The designers of the Sporting Odds sports booking website have focused more on the functionality of the website itself. Events of the punter's particular interest are not difficult to find, although the actual betting pages may seem bland and boring compared to other sports booking websites.

Bonus Listing

Sporting Odds regularly offers some nice and attractive bonuses and promotions for both new users and regular clients alike. Currently, they offer free bets worth £10 times three. This means that when a new customer makes his initial deposit of £10, Sporting Odds credits £10 worth of free bets to the customer's account. Sporting Odds adds another £10 worth of free bets on the second time the customer loads his account with at least £10, and another £10 the third time the account is reloaded.

Security and Customer Service

The Sporting Odds sports booking website is reputed to be secure against possible hacking. The company uses the latest in encryption technology to make sure that the personal information of its clients that are stored in its database is safe. As for financial integrity, Sporting Odds is as secure as most sports booking companies go, and has a strong financial backing from SportingBet plc.

Opening an account at the Sporting Odds sports booking website is a four-step process that is pretty easy to complete. Only a single account is needed to access the auxiliary services of Sporting Odds, such as the online casino, the online poker room and the online gaming section.

A customer faced with any concern regarding any area of the Sporting Odds sports betting service may find a very comprehensive, organized and detailed help section and site guide at its sports booking website. For customers who prefer to speak with a live person for their concerns, Sporting Odds has a customer service hotline dedicated for such a purpose.

Payment Methods

Deposits at Sporting Odds can be made through credit card - both Visa and MasterCard - and through debit card. Deposits made through checks, bank transfer and Western Union need to pass through the help desk first. Withdrawals are processed within three to five days and can be made to the customer's debit card. Customers who made deposits through their credit cards will have to request withdrawal through checks or bank transfers.

The following currencies are accepted at Sporting Odds: Australian dollar, Canadian dollar, US dollar, Hong Kong dollar, euro, Swiss francs, Japanese yen, Norwegian kroner, Danish kronor, Swedish kronor and UK pound.