Betway vs Sportingbet — South Africa
Our verdict: Betway prices 224 of the markets we sample and lands the top price on 100% of them, with an average margin of 6.2%. the app is quick for line shopping.
| Betway | Sportingbet | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 8.4 | 6.5 |
| Licence | Western Cape GRB ✓ | Western Cape GRB ✓ |
| Best price share | 100% | 20% |
| Avg. margin | 6.2% | 12.8% |
| Min deposit | 10 | 10 |
| Withdrawal time | 24–48h | 0–24h |
| Payments | Instant EFT, Ozow, 1Voucher, Capitec Pay, Visa | Instant EFT, Ozow, Visa |
| Apps | iOS/Android | iOS/Android |
| Compare Odds | Compare Odds |
Odds comparison
On Odds comparison the two measure effectively level (7.9/10 vs 7.6/10).
Markets & coverage
On Markets & coverage the numbers favour Betway: 8.4/10 against 7.9/10 for Sportingbet.
Live betting
On Live betting the numbers favour Betway: 8.3/10 against 7.8/10 for Sportingbet.
Payments & payouts
On Payments & payouts the numbers favour Betway: 8.6/10 against 8.0/10 for Sportingbet.
Withdrawal time
On Withdrawal time the numbers favour Betway: 8.4/10 against 7.7/10 for Sportingbet.
App & mobile
On App & mobile the numbers favour Betway: 8.7/10 against 7.8/10 for Sportingbet.
Bet Builder
On Bet Builder the numbers favour Betway: 7.8/10 against 7.2/10 for Sportingbet.
Licence & safety
On Licence & safety the numbers favour Betway: 9.0/10 against 8.4/10 for Sportingbet.
Betway — Pros / Cons
- ✓ Deep market menus per event
- ✓ Responsive customer support
- ✓ Solid live betting section
- ✗ No real bet builder
- ✗ Prices rarely top the market
Sportingbet — Pros / Cons
- ✓ Deep market menus per event
- ✓ Solid live betting section
- ✓ Responsive customer support
- ✗ No real bet builder
- ✗ Support can be slow at peak times