LiveScore Bet review United Kingdom

Is LiveScore Bet legal in the United Kingdom?

Yes. LiveScore Bet is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), the regulator responsible for all remote and land-based betting operators serving Great Britain. That licence covers deposit protection rules, identity and age verification, and the self-exclusion and responsible-gambling controls the UKGC mandates.

On our licence-safety metric LiveScore Bet scores 8.7 out of 10 — the highest of its component ratings. That reflects operation under the strictest of the major European regulatory regimes rather than any offshore arrangement. The legal minimum age to bet in the UK is 18, and UKGC operators are required to verify age before a customer can deposit or place a bet.

If regulatory status is your first filter, LiveScore Bet clears it. For a wider view of compliant operators, see our list of legal betting sites in the United Kingdom.

Odds and margin: where LiveScore Bet ranks

Our pricing view is based on a sample of 212 markets. Two numbers matter most here:

• Average margin: 8.48%. This is the bookmaker's built-in overround across sampled markets. Lower is better for the bettor; 8.48% is a mid-market figure rather than a market-leading one.
• Best-price share: 9.4%. On roughly 9 in every 100 markets, LiveScore Bet offered the outright best price available in our comparison set.

What this tells you: LiveScore Bet is unlikely to be the sharpest single book if you line-shop across the whole market, but a 9.4% best-price share means it does top the table often enough to be worth holding an account for selective bets. Its odds rating of 7.3 sits below its operational scores, which is consistent with a margin that is competitive without being aggressive.

Practically, the value case is strongest when you already keep multiple accounts and price-check each selection. If you bet with a single book, the margin is the number that erodes returns over time, so 8.48% is the figure to weigh against alternatives. Compare live prices on our betting odds United Kingdom pages before you stake.

Sports and competition coverage

LiveScore Bet scores 7.7 for sports depth and 7.5 for market coverage — solidly above average across the board. The core UK betting sports are all covered:

• Football — Premier League, Championship, Champions League, Europa League, Serie A, Ligue 1, Copa Libertadores and World Cup markets.
• Horse Racing — a staple of UK books and central to daily turnover.
• Tennis — ATP Tour and WTA Tour.
• Darts, Cricket (including Test Matches), Rugby and Golf.
• Basketball — NBA and EuroLeague.

The football coverage is the deepest, spanning domestic English tiers, the major continental leagues and UEFA and international tournaments. For bettors whose turnover is concentrated in Premier League and Champions League markets, coverage breadth is not a limiting factor here.

To see how LiveScore Bet lines up against other books by sport, use our football betting sites and horse racing betting sites comparisons.

The LiveScore Bet app

The app is LiveScore Bet's strongest single component at 8.5 out of 10. Native apps are available for both iOS and Android, so iPhone and Android users can bet, manage funds and follow live markets from the mobile client rather than a browser wrapper.

The LiveScore brand's origins in live score and match-data delivery are relevant here: the betting app sits within an ecosystem built around real-time match tracking, which supports its live-betting and in-play use case. Live capability scores 7.8, and the feature set includes Live Betting, Cash Out, Bet Builder and Live Streaming.

For bettors who place most of their action in-play or on the move, the 8.5 app score is the number that most differentiates LiveScore Bet from mid-market rivals. See how it compares against other clients on our betting apps United Kingdom page.

Features: Bet Builder, Cash Out and Live Streaming

LiveScore Bet supports the four features UK bettors most commonly look for:

• Bet Builder — combine multiple selections from a single match into one price (feature rating 7.4). Useful for the same-game accumulators that dominate Premier League betting.
• Cash Out — settle a bet early to lock in a return or cut a loss before an event finishes.
• Live Streaming — watch selected events in-app, which pairs directly with the in-play markets.
• Live Betting — in-play markets updated in real time, supported by a 7.8 live-capability score.

Overall features rating is 7.8. The combination of Bet Builder plus Live Streaming plus Cash Out on a strong app is the practical strength of the account: it is a complete in-play toolkit rather than a bare odds feed.

Browse operators by individual feature via our Bet Builder, Cash Out and Live Streaming pages.

Payment methods and minimum deposit

LiveScore Bet's payments component scores 7.9. The confirmed deposit and withdrawal methods are:

• Debit Card
• Apple Pay
• PayPal

The minimum deposit is £10. The inclusion of PayPal and Apple Pay alongside debit cards covers the fast, low-friction options most UK bettors default to — Apple Pay in particular suits the mobile-first profile of the app.

We only list methods confirmed for this operator. Other popular UK options such as bank transfer and Trustly are common across the market but are not among the confirmed methods here, so budget around debit card, Apple Pay and PayPal. Compare operators by method on our PayPal betting sites and Apple Pay betting sites pages.

LiveScore Bet withdrawals

Withdrawals score 7.9, matching the payments rating. The stated withdrawal time is 0–24 hours, meaning eligible payouts can be processed same-day and are generally cleared within one day.

Actual speed depends on the method and on UKGC identity-verification requirements — as with any UK-licensed operator, your account must be verified before withdrawals are released, so completing KYC early avoids delays on your first payout. PayPal withdrawals typically clear at the faster end of a processing window, while debit-card returns can take longer to appear depending on your bank.

A 0–24h window is competitive for the UK market and consistent with LiveScore Bet's fast-payout feature. If withdrawal speed is your priority, our fast payout betting sites comparison ranks operators on this metric.

How to sign up with LiveScore Bet

Registration follows the standard UKGC-regulated process. In outline:

• Provide your personal details, including date of birth — you must be 18 or over.
• Complete identity and age verification (KYC) as required by the UK Gambling Commission.
• Add a payment method — Debit Card, Apple Pay or PayPal — and deposit from £10.

Completing verification at sign-up rather than at first withdrawal is the single practical step that keeps payouts inside the stated 0–24h window. We do not list any specific sign-up offer for LiveScore Bet here; check the operator directly for current promotional terms, and read any wagering conditions before opting in.

Verdict: who LiveScore Bet suits

LiveScore Bet is an operationally strong, mid-market-priced UK book. Its highest scores are for licence safety (8.7) and the app (8.5); its payments and withdrawals both score 7.9 with a 0–24h payout window; and it carries the full in-play toolkit — Live Betting, Cash Out, Bet Builder and Live Streaming.

The trade-off is pricing. An 8.48% average margin and a 9.4% best-price share across 212 markets place it in the middle of the field on odds (rating 7.3). It is best suited to bettors who prioritise a fast, live-focused mobile experience and quick withdrawals, and who line-shop selectively rather than relying on one book for the sharpest price on every selection.

If odds value is your first criterion, keep it as one account among several and price-check each bet. If app quality, in-play features and payout speed matter most, it is a strong primary account.