Top esports betting sites compared

About Top esports betting sites compared

This esports betting ranking covers 24 bookmakers that take wagers on competitive video games alongside their usual sports markets. Every brand listed runs esports as a standing market rather than a seasonal promotion, so the differences sit elsewhere: which authority licenses the operator, how heavy the wagering requirement on a welcome offer is, how quickly money leaves the balance, and which responsible gambling tools are in place. The main trade-off is licence comfort against offer size. Regulated bookmakers with a long local presence tend to be plainer on bonuses but faster and clearer on payouts, while offshore crypto operators are generous with match percentages and near-instant withdrawals yet sit under foreign licences. Minimum deposits across this ranking run from €4.38 to €17.54, with a median of €8.77, so a small stake is workable almost everywhere here.

How we picked

Each brand was scored on three weighted pillars. Trust carries the most weight at 45%, which folds in the licensing authority, the verification policy and the responsible gambling tools offered. Offer carries 30% and looks at the welcome package, its match percentage, its wagering requirement and whether the wagering sits on the bonus alone or on deposit plus bonus. Cost carries 25% and reads the minimum deposit against the spread across the ranking. Those weights are the published scorecard for this page, and they are why a plain licence and a fast withdrawal can outweigh a headline bonus figure. Facts come from each operator's own promotion pages, terms and conditions, responsible gambling pages, help centre entries and account pages, alongside independent review pages where the operator publishes nothing itself. Verification policy, support channels and payment methods were read from the same pages. Partners, where a listing has one, are always placed first, and every remaining brand is then ordered on score, so a brand with no partner relationship can still sit at the top. No score is adjusted by hand and no fact is substituted for a missing one.

Our top picks

1. EE1. Esports85 ES: best for Esports85 ES

   Spanish esports betting site at esports85.com.

   Pros

   • Dedicated focus on esports betting
   • Aimed at Spanish speaking gaming fans
   • Clear identity for competitive video gaming

   Cons

   • Narrow focus leaves little room for other sports
   • Suits only people who follow esports closely

2. 2. totogaming

   totogaming earns its place on licensing and responsible gambling depth rather than offer size. It is regulated by the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Armenia and its esports coverage sits within football, tennis and basketball, alongside virtual sports for readers who want quicker cycles. The welcome offer is 5,000 AMD free bet on sports (no deposit) and needs no deposit to claim, with wagering of 5x on the bonus, the second lightest requirement in this ranking. Its responsible gambling set is the broadest here, deposit limits, cool off and self exclusion, and support covers email, chat and phone. The trade-off against FortuneJack above is speed: withdrawals are made before the end of the next business day, and the floor is AMD 100.

   • Welcome offer: 5,000 AMD free bet on sports (no deposit)
   • Regulators: Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Armenia
   • Minimum deposit: AMD 100

   Pros

   • Welcome offer of 5,000 AMD free bet on sports (no deposit), so no deposit is needed to start
   • Wagering condition of 5 on the bonus, which is bonus only
   • Licensed by the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Armenia
   • Responsible gambling tools cover deposit limits, cool off and self exclusion
   • Cash out is available, and virtual sports and a mobile app sit alongside the sportsbook

   Cons

   • Account checks are required, so paperwork comes before the first withdrawal
   • The minimum deposit of AMD 100 is above the site median of €8.77
   • Withdrawal time is Before end of next business day, which is slower than the fast payout brands the site tracks
   • Support runs on email, chat and phone, with no community channel listed

3. 3. Dafabet

   Dafabet sits mid-table on the strength of its licence list and a mid-range bonus. It holds authorisations from Government of Curacao, UK Gambling Commission and General Directorate for the Regulation of Gambling (Spain), a wider spread than most offshore brands here, and its legal entity is Osmila N.V. The first deposit offer is 160% up to RM480 on first deposit (sports) with wagering of 10x applied to deposit plus bonus, so the turnover target covers more than the free money. Cash out is available and the deposit floor is a low MYR 30. Its esports list is narrower than betfan's above it, limited to football, cricket and esports, and withdrawals are the slowest stated window in this ranking at 1-4 banking days after payout. Support runs on email, chat and help centre.

   • Welcome offer: 160% up to RM480 on first deposit (sports)
   • Regulators: Government of Curacao, UK Gambling Commission, General Directorate for the Regulation of Gambling (Spain), and 1 more
   • Minimum deposit: MYR 30

   Pros

   • A first deposit offer of 160% up to RM480 on first deposit (sports) for new sports customers
   • Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission and the Betting Control and Licensing Board of Kenya alongside the Government of Curacao
   • Cash out is available on open bets, so positions can be closed before the result
   • Cryptocurrency funding through Local Bank Transfer, Online Banking and E Wallet covers coins and stablecoins
   • Responsible gambling tools of deposit limits and self exclusion give deposit limits and self exclusion

   Cons

   • The minimum deposit of MYR 30 sits well above the site median of €8.77
   • Wagering runs on a deposit plus bonus basis, so the requirement of 10 covers more than the bonus alone
   • Support runs on email, chat and help centre only, with no listed phone line
   • Identity checks are required before play, which adds steps at signup

4. 5. Solcasino

   Solcasino takes second place on the strength of its offer and its crypto setup. It is licensed in Curacao and operates on-chain, which suits readers already holding digital assets. Deposits and withdrawals run through a long list of coins and wallets listed under Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana, plus card options for readers who prefer them. The welcome offer is 100% match up to $25,000 first deposit bonus, a match percentage with no stated wagering requirement attached, so the terms are lighter on turnover than several brands further down this ranking. Esports is one of soccer, basketball and baseball, and verification is threshold based with a $10 floor. Against BetKing above it, the difference is a much larger percentage on offer; against FortuneJack below it, payment is more open on-chain while support runs on chat only.

   • Welcome offer: 100% match up to $25,000 first deposit bonus
   • Regulators: Curacao
   • Minimum deposit: $10

   Pros

   • First deposit match of 180%, with the cap at $20,000, a higher ceiling than the Cloudbet package
   • Low $10 entry, below the typical minimum across comparable crypto casinos
   • Both casino and sportsbook on one account, with slots, live and crash games and soccer, basketball and baseball markets
   • Live dealer games are offered, alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana payment methods

   Cons

   • Support runs on chat only, so queries outside live chat have no listed route
   • ID checks apply on a threshold basis, so documentation can be requested once your balance reaches a set level
   • US, GB and FR cannot register, which covers several major European markets and the US, the UK and Australia
   • A welcome bonus match is the only listed bonus model, with no rakeback or no deposit offer in the welcome bonus terms

5. 6. Wild.io

   Wild.io closes the ranking with the broadest esports coverage and the largest headline package. It lists Dota 2 and Counter-Strike alongside general esports and prediction markets in soccer, tennis and basketball, which gives a punter more to back than a single tournament tab. It is licensed by the Curacao Gaming Authority and its welcome package is 350% up to $5,000 + 200 Free Spins with wagering of 40x on the bonus, the heaviest requirement in this ranking. It also offers the lowest deposit floor at $5 and fast withdrawals at Within 10 minutes, plus deposit limits, cool off and self exclusion for safer play. The trade-off against Wolf.bet above is turnover, and support runs on chat only.

   • Welcome offer: 350% up to $5,000 + 200 Free Spins
   • Regulators: Curacao Gaming Authority
   • Minimum deposit: $5

   Pros

   • A minimum deposit of $5 is well below the site median of €8.77 and the crypto casino median of €12.40
   • Withdrawals are processed Within 10 minutes, and fast payouts are listed as a feature alongside a mobile app
   • The welcome offer of 350% up to $5,000 + 200 Free Spins carries a wagering requirement of 40 on the bonus alone, not on deposits and bonus combined
   • Coins accepted include btc, eth and usdt, covering the major pairs without a fiat option listed
   • Responsible gambling tools include deposit limits, cool off and self exclusion

   Cons

   • Support runs on chat only, with no email, phone or help centre channel listed
   • Licensing rests on Curacao Gaming Authority alone, a single offshore regulator, and a long restricted countries list bars players in many markets including the US and GB
   • Identity checks follow a threshold policy rather than a full check at sign up, so verification can still be requested later
   • Wagering runs at 40 on the bonus, which is a heavy requirement against a headline package of 350% up to $5,000 + 200 Free Spins

6. 7. Wolf.bet

   Wolf.bet earns its place in this ranking as a crypto bookmaker with a straightforward sports and esports setup plus cash out on live bets. It is licensed in Curacao and its markets list includes esports within football, tennis and basketball. Verification is required before payouts and its legal entity is Cipher Games Ltd. The welcome package is Up to $1500 Casino and Sports welcome package as a casino and sports bundle across a wide BTC, ETH and ETC coin list, and withdrawals are described as very quick rather than a fixed window. Against TrustDice above, it adds cash out and a required check; against Wild.io below, it carries a lighter offer and a longer restricted-country list in AU, AT and AF.

   • Welcome offer: Up to $1500 Casino and Sports welcome package
   • Regulators: Curacao
   • Withdrawal time: Very quick withdrawals

   Pros

   • Curacao licensing for Cipher Games Ltd, the operator named for the site.
   • A welcome package of Up to $1500 Casino and Sports welcome package across both the casino and the sportsbook.
   • Cash out is available on the bookmaker, which covers football, tennis and basketball alongside live dealer games.
   • Payouts are the stated priority: Very quick withdrawals, with fast payouts and on chain listed too.

   Cons

   • Support runs on chat only, with no other contact route listed.
   • Responsible gambling tools come down to self exclusion, and identity checks are required.
   • Coin coverage is narrower than Chipstars Affiliates, which lists btc, eth and usdt.
   • Regulation rests on Curacao alone, with Cipher Games Ltd registered in MH.

7. 8. FortuneJack

   FortuneJack ranks third because it pairs the heaviest-looking headline offer in this ranking with genuinely fast money movement. The welcome package is 500% casino welcome bonus in freespins at a 10 wagering requirement, which is real money to turn over but far lighter than the multipliers found further down the list. Withdrawals are instant and payments run through Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin. It is registered with the Government of the Autonomous Island of Anjouan, Union of Comoros and its legal entity is PlayWave SRL. Esports appears among football, basketball and tennis, and the minimum deposit is $20. Against Solcasino above, the difference is a stated wagering multiple and a wider responsible gambling toolset, deposit limits and self exclusion, though support runs on chat only.

   • Welcome offer: 500% casino welcome bonus in freespins
   • Regulators: Government of the Autonomous Island of Anjouan, Union of Comoros
   • Minimum deposit: $20

   Pros

   • Withdrawals are instant, so funds leave the balance without a waiting period.
   • The 500% casino welcome bonus in freespins comes with a wagering requirement of 10, so the offer is measured in bonus play rather than withdrawable cash.
   • The minimum deposit is $20, which keeps a new account small.
   • Live dealer games are available alongside 3,000 games in total.
   • A single balance covers the casino floor and the sportsbook, with markets for football, basketball and tennis.

   Cons

   • Support runs on chat only, so there is no telephone line or email address to fall back on.
   • The wagering requirement of 10 still applies to the 500% casino welcome bonus in freespins, so the spins carry a condition.
   • Funding runs on Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin, so a player holding other assets has nothing to deposit.
   • Responsible gambling tools stop at deposit limits and self exclusion, with no session reminder or reality check listed.

What to look for

Licensing you can actually read

Start with the authority on the licences tab. A domestic or national board is a different proposition from a single offshore registration, and only 14 of the 24 brands in this ranking are licensed in the strict sense the rest fall short of. BetKing lists four separate bodies, Dafabet lists four, and that breadth is worth reading closely.

What the bonus costs you in turnover

A large percentage means little if the wagering requirement is heavy. Check both the multiplier and what it applies to, since 85.7% of brands here wager on the bonus alone while 14.3% wager on the deposit as well. Betfan asks for 1x on the bonus; TrustDice and Wild.io both ask 40x, which is a very different commitment.

Verification before you cash out

Checks cut both ways. Faster signup means weaker identity checks, which can complicate a withdrawal later. In this ranking 41.2% of brands verify every account, 47.1% verify above a set level and 11.8% do not verify at all. Flush and FortuneJack sit in that last group.

How long the money takes to leave

A fast withdrawal promise means little without a stated window. Instant wallet and on-chain payouts beat bank transfers, and a stated banking day range is honest but slow. BetKing lists Instant to OPay/PalmPay wallet, Dafabet lists 1-4 banking days after payout, and Wild.io lists Within 10 minutes.

Gambling controls that are actually present

Every brand here offers self-exclusion, as 100% confirms, and 76.9% also set deposit limits. Fewer provide a cooling-off period at 30.8% or reality checks at 15.4%, and those gaps matter more than the bonus headline.

Esports coverage that goes past one title

An esports section can mean a single tournament page or a full board. Wild.io lists Dota 2 and Counter-Strike alongside general esports and prediction markets, which gives a punter more to work with than a bare esports tab. Minimum stakes matter too, with the ranking median at €8.77.

Frequently asked questions

Top esports betting sites compared by country

• Germany
• Spain
• Sweden
• United Kingdom

Gambling operators compared head to head

• betfan vs BetKing
• betfan vs Flush
• betfan vs Nanogames
• BetKing vs Flush
• BetKing vs Nanogames
• Flush vs Nanogames

The data behind this ranking

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