Free Bets on Unibet

There is a lot to like about betting at Unibet, most notably its great football offering with highly competitive pricing and a decent £20 Risk Free bet for new customers.

Our Unibet review

Background

Unibet is an online gambling company that offers online poker, online casino, scratch cards, sportsbook, live in-play betting, bingo and soft games. Unibet was founded in 1997 and its company headquarters are in Malta, where they are also registered.

Unibet is one of the largest online gambling operators in the European market, serving over 5 million customers in 150 countries worldwide, with a reported turnover of £138.3million by 2009. Unibet's principle market areas aside from the Nordic region are Belgium, the Netherlands, France and the UK where it has earned a reputation for one of the best football products available.
 

Offers and Promotions

Unibet currently offer a £20 Risk Free Bet as an introductory bonus which simply entails registering at Unibet account and making a deposit in order to receive the instant bonus. Players must make a minimum deposit of £8, place a first bet and if it loses, Unibet will refund the stake as a bonus up to £20. To withdraw the bonus, players must meet the rollover requirement of 6x the bonus on Unibet's sportsbook on selections with odds of 1.40 or above.

During the 2010-11 football season, Unibet has offered a Champions League refund on Correct Score, Half-Time/Full-Time, First and Last Goalscorer bets for Champions League games ending 0-0.

Unibet don't advertise as many promotions as some of the UK independant online bookmakers, however they do regularly email their customers to notify them of their latest offers.
 

Odds & Markets

Unibet offer a very extensive range of betting options in its sportsbook with markets for around 25 different sports, including Football, Basketball, Ice Hockey, French Horse Racing, Tennis, Handball and even such rarities as Chess, Water Polo and Beach Soccer. Unibet's Scandanavian roots are in clear evidence as it promotes the region's staple Travnet Live Racing. However, when it comes to UK Horse Racing, Unibet's offering is restricted to a few the high profile meetings, such as Cheltenham Festival and the Grand National.

An extensive amount of markets are available for European and International Football leagues, including the Premier League, Serie A, Primera Division, The Championship and the Champions League. In addition betting is available in one form or another for many of the smaller leagues in European football such as the Finland football leagues, the Mexican Primera and even markets available in Guatemalan football. During peak season, there are over 3,000 Football markets available for Football, which is indicative of Unibet's specialism.

One of best reasons to register at Unibet is to take advantage of its highly competitive football prices. It clearly makes determined effort to attract football bettors can often be found standing out with the clear best odds on a number of football selections and very notable is Unibet's first goalscorer markets where they often offer the best price for every key player in the match.
 

Website

The Unibet website is constantly being improved and its clean green and white colour scheme is easy on the eye while the navigation is simple and slick. The registration form is easy to complete and will take just a couple of minutes to complete.

Unbet's Live Betting console provides live streams for a number of popular sports to allow customers to bet and watch the action live from their pc, putting it up with the best available.

Unibet's website is viewable in a number of different European languages including all major languages in the Nordics, Central Europe, Southern Europe, Eastern Europe and the Baltics and as proprietors of their own software, Unibet has a reputation for being reliable, fast and very easy to use.

Unibet cater to mobile users with a website optimized for mobile devices including all modern smartphones and mobile phones. Phones with barcode scanners can scan the link into the handsets from Unibet’s main site.
 

Customer Service

Unibet offer a variety of deposit and withdrawal methods including Visa, Visa Electron, MasterCard, Bank Transfers, Neteller, paysafecard, UKash and more. Withdrawals are recognised for their prompt timing, with most withdrawals processed within 24 hours.

There are a number of ways to contact Unibet including a live Chat service available on their Contact Us page available from the About Unibet link in the top right. A number of Customer Service numbers are also available

0800 013 1571 UK Free Phone Customer Service line
00 44 207 949 0088 International
0800 331 6049 UK Freefax
00 356 21 33 35 77 International

Email support is also available through a link on their Contact Us page, similar with the Live Chat service. Payment and E-mail services are limited outside Office Hours, however, other Customer Service methods are available 24/7.
 

Reputation

Unibet has developed a highly respected name in the online betting industry and its efforts have been recognised by winning the EGR Sports Betting Operator of the year award in 2006,2008, 2009.

Its online gaming operation is fully licensed in Malta, Antigua, Italy and France where the online business is regulated.

Unibet is listed on Stockholm's Stock Exchange and all indications suggest the organization is financially sound.
 

Verdict

There is a lot to like about betting at Unibet, great football offering with highly competitive pricing and solid customer support. Online bettors can rest assured their financial transactions are safe and will receive prompt pay out with no fuss

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best free bets rating


8 out of 10

Introductory Offer

£20 Risk Free Bet

Register with Unibet and place a £20 bet, if it loses Unibet will refund your losing stake with a free bet bonus.

Unibet's £20 Risk Free offer is exclusive to UK customers and UK citizens living abroad.

Quick facts

Unibet was launched in 1997 and has its headquarters in Malta where it is is licensed and regulated.

Unibet employs around 500 people and has more than 5 million customers in 150 countries around the world.

The company has Scandanavian roots and its principle market area is Northern Europe, Scandanavia and the UK.

 

The good

  • £20 Risk Free offer to new UK customers
  • Excellent range of football markets
  • Very competitive prices

The bad

  • Very little UK horse racing

Contact information

Name
Unibet
Established
1997
Country
Malta
E-mail
info@unibet.com
Telephone
0800 013 1571 (UK)

Customer Service

Support Quality
Very Good
Has 24/7 Support?
Yes
Speed
Very Good
Knowledge
Very Good
Friendliness
Very Good
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