Updated September 29, 2026 · WagerCue Editorial Team
Novig vs Overtime Markets
Novig
Higher score in this comparison
Overtime Markets
Where Novig and Overtime Markets differ
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Welcome offer | Get $25 Trade Credits on $10+ first deposit | Free bet for new users (conditional on volume) |
| Payment methods | Bank transfer, Debit Card, Venmo | Crypto wallet |
| Sports markets | Professional Football, College Football, Professional Baseball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, College Basketball, Professional Hockey, Golf, Tennis, MMA | Singles, Parlays, Same game parlays, Live markets, Futures, Player props, Sports, Esports |
| ID checks | Required | None |
| Sportsbook type | Exchange | Bookmaker |
| Regulators | Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), designated contract market | Not confirmed |
| Minimum deposit | $10 | Not confirmed |
| Withdrawal time | Not confirmed | Instant |
| Cash out | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Restricted countries | Not confirmed | United States, Belarus, Myanmar, China, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iran, Iraq, Liberia, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, Zimbabwe |
| Maximum bonus | $25 | Not confirmed |
| Withdrawal time (hours) | Not confirmed | 0 hours |
| Bonus types | Not confirmed | Free bet |
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Key differences
- Payment methods: only Novig offers Bank transfer, Debit Card, Venmo.
- Payment methods: only Overtime Markets offers Crypto wallet.
- Sports markets: only Novig offers Professional Football, College Football, Professional Baseball.
- Sports markets: only Overtime Markets offers Singles, Parlays, Same game parlays.
- Support channels: only Novig offers Help centre.
- Features: only Novig offers Mobile app.
- Features: only Overtime Markets offers Fast payouts, No KYC, On chain.
- Sportsbook type: only Novig offers Exchange.
- Sportsbook type: only Overtime Markets offers Bookmaker.
Our verdict on each
Novig
Novig suits adults who want to back and lay US sports on a peer-to-peer contract exchange rather than a fixed-odds book. Its minimum deposit of $10 sits above the €8.77 site median, and it is closed to accounts in NV, AZ and MI.
Overtime Markets
Overtime Markets suits adults who already hold crypto and want a bookmaker-style prediction market that pays out without delay. Withdrawals are Instant, deposits run through crypto wallet and the coin list is eth and usdt, so the trade-off is a stated protocol fee and community-only support in exchange for speed.
Score breakdown
| Area | Novig | Overtime Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.7Taker fees vary by market, maker fees are free and pre-game straights carry no fee; the minimum deposit sits above the €8.77. | Not confirmed |
| Offer | 8.8Higher | 8.6A free bet for new users, conditional on volume, under a welcome bonus offer structure. |
| Trust | 8.9 | 9.0Higher |
Licences and countries
| Country | Novig | Overtime Markets |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Not confirmed |
How they place
| Ranking | Novig | Overtime Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Betting sites and sportsbooks | 246 of 644 | 247 of 644 |
| Prediction markets | 9 of 25 | 10 of 25 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Novig | Overtime Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Mobile app | Fast payouts, No KYC, On chain |
| Pricing model | Welcome bonus | Welcome bonus |
| Legal entity | Ludlow Exchange, LLC | Not confirmed |
| Headquarters | United States | Not confirmed |
| Support channels | Help centre, CommunityCovers more | Community |
Prediction markets
| Fact | Novig | Overtime Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Fee model | Peer-to-peer contract exchange, CFTC-regulated; taker-only fee = coefficient x price x (1 - price) x contracts (0.03 live, 0.06 futures, 0.10 parlay), maker fee $0 and no fee on pre-game straights | 2% protocol fee applied on top of oracle-fed odds |
| States | NV, AZ, MI | Not confirmed |
| Market types | Sports | Sports, PoliticsCovers more |
Sweepstakes casinos
| Fact | Novig | Overtime Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted states | NV, AZ, MI | Not confirmed |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Novig | Overtime Markets | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum deposit | $10at the median | Not confirmed | $10 |
| Maximum bonus | $25lowest quarter | Not confirmed | $1,000 |
| Withdrawal time (hours) | Not confirmed | 0 hoursbelow the median | 1 hour |
Median across 165 listed gambling operators.
Pros and cons
Novig
Pros
- Regulated as a designated contract market by Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), designated contract market, so the venue is a federal market rather than a private sportsbook.
- Cash out is available, and mobile app covers a mobile app for placing orders on the move.
- Taker fees scale with price and stake, maker fees cost nothing and pre-game straights carry no fee.
Cons
- NV, AZ and MI are blocked, so an account in those states cannot be opened.
- The exchange model fills Professional Football, College Football and Professional Baseball only for members who want to lay, unlike a fixed-odds book.
- Support runs on help centre and community, so a query about a fill goes through a help centre or community rather than a person.
Overtime Markets
Pros
- Withdrawals are Instant, and Cloudbet publishes Under 2 minutes (90% of withdrawals; average under 1 minute) as its own stated timing.
- The market list runs deep for a prediction market, covering Singles, Parlays and Same game parlays.
- Coverage spans sports and politics, so political and sporting markets sit in the same book.
Cons
- Support runs on community only, so a stuck payment has no listed direct contact route.
- Coin support is limited to eth and usdt, well short of btc, eth and usdt at Chipstars Affiliates.
- Every trade carries 2% protocol fee applied on top of oracle-fed odds, which works against small-stake returns.
Who each suits
Novig
Who it suits
- Adults who already understand backing and laying and want to set their own prices on Professional Football, College Football and Professional Baseball
- US bettors who prefer a federal designated contract market to a state sportsbook
- Anyone comparing exchange fees against a fixed-odds margin
Who should look elsewhere
- Readers in NV, AZ and MI, who cannot hold an account
- Adults who want a guaranteed fixed price on a selection, since a exchange fills depend on members setting the price
- Readers who want a totalbet, Betclic PL or Synot Tip SK welcome offer rather than trade credits
Overtime Markets
Who it suits
- Adults already holding eth and usdt who want funds off the platform without waiting on a banking rail.
- Punters who want sports and politics coverage and a bookmaker model in the same place.
- Anyone willing to accept 2% protocol fee applied on top of oracle-fed odds for the sake of Instant payouts.
Who should look elsewhere
- Bet types that need a broader coin list: Chipstars Affiliates covers btc, eth and usdt.
- Direct support needs: Cloudbet is the alternative to check, because Overtime Markets runs on community only.
- Bonus seekers after an unconditional reward, since the new user free bet here is conditional on volume and Rollbit is worth comparing offers with.
Current offers
Novig
Current offer
Bonus
New Member Deposit Program: $25 in Trade Credits on $10+ deposit
21+, one per user, void where prohibited; first deposit $10+; 5x $5 credits expiring 30 days; no playthrough
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Country by country
| Country | Novig | Overtime Markets |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Yes | No |
Questions about each
Novig
What is Novig and how is it different from a sportsbook?+
Novig operates as a exchange, where members back and lay against each other instead of betting against a bookmaker. Prices come from members, so a market can be hard to fill when interest is thin. Its market list is sports, meaning sport only with no politics or crypto trading.
Which regulator licenses Novig?+
Novig holds Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), designated contract market. That is a federal commodities framework for futures contracts, not a state gambling commission, so the customer relationship is with a designated contract market. Disputes are handled under that framework rather than through a state gambling regulator.
Overtime Markets
What does a bet cost at Overtime Markets?+
Pricing works like this: 2% protocol fee applied on top of oracle-fed odds. The charge sits on top of the odds the market quotes, so it applies per trade rather than as an account or deposit fee. Anyone placing small bets often will feel it more than occasional players, and the new user free bet is conditional on volume rather than handed over as cash.
Do I need to send identity documents to open an account?+
Identity checks: no. Overtime Markets does not list document verification for sign-up, and the published features are fast payouts, no kyc and on chain. That suits adults comfortable holding their own wallet keys, since control of the wallet matters more here. Readers who prefer a verified account should weigh that before depositing.
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