Despite the legal office in Malta, Betway is mainly targeting the Scandinavian market. It’s a younger bookmaker that shows a great selection of games and bets, and a very nice website.
Bet selection
Their selection is really nice. They focus mainly on soccer, ice hockey and tennis, but they also have American sport events like baseball, ice hockey, NFL and basketball. Besides the normal events they also cover handball, cycling, winter sports, motor sports, table tennis, horse racing etc. You can even find volleyball, dart, bandy and chess.
On the main focus sports like soccer and basketball, you will find bet all the way down to the minor leagues, where if you chose some of the other sports only will get bets on the high profile matches.
Bet types
On the different sport events you find a nice selection of special bets like over/under, halftime/fulltime, first goal scorer and handicap etc. What they don’t have on the other hand is a big selection of Asian handicap bets; they could improve at bit here.
Odds and back payment
When it comes to the odds Betway is a little bit below average with a 92% back payment, but in some events like American sport events, they have really nice odds.
On the big soccer leagues like England, Spain, Italy and the SAS league their level is a little below average, but you can get lucky on the match day, to find some surprises.
Live betting
It is quite normal for a bookie to have a live betting section, but it’s not all that have a proper one. Betway on the other hand has a really nice live betting system with a bit selection of matches.
Their live betting section is easy to figure out, you can flick between the different matches, and the special bet selection is really good as well.
Website
Betway’s website has a really nice layout, and it’s easy to navigate. They have really focused on user friendliness when they designed it. And you have a betting slip on the screen all the time, so you always can keep track of your selections.
Deposit and withdrawal
Besides a little fee when using Visa and MasterCard, all the other transactions method is free.
The deposits can be made via Credit Card, Bank Transfer, and Neteller. If you choose to make a withdrawal with your credit card, you can expect to provide some ID documentation the first time for safety reasons.
Support
They have a lot of languages to choose from when you contact them through email, including a lot the Scandinavian languages. You can’t call them, but they stripe to reply to any questions via email, within 10min, which often holds true.
Conclusion
Betway’s game selection is really good, including their live betting section, with a lot of special bets to choose from. Their odds and back payment is on the other hand a little bit below average.
Their website is easy to navigate and they are almost charge free except when it comes to credit cards, where they have a little fee. They have a good and fast support and a really nice appeal towards the European market, so they are recommendable.
