Got your eye on some fixtures but are unsure how to make your first sports betting move? Have a look at the guides below to help ease you into the action, so you can enjoy the latest fixtures and varied ways to bet easily and conveniently at your fingertips.
How to bet before the game
To start betting pre-game, follow these steps:
- Make sure you’re logged in to your Betway account
- Choose the sport you’d like to bet on from the tiles and click on it
- Browse through the fixtures, or find the specific fixture you’re looking for in one of three ways:
- Choose either the Highlights tab for the biggest games, or click on Upcoming for all fixtures arranged in order of kick-off time
- Select Choose League and select the league from the dropdown menu and then click Update
- Use the search bar function to look for a league, team or specific fixture
- The default bet type you’ll see is set as Match Result (1X2), but you can look at more by clicking More Bets
- Click on the selection and odds you want to bet on and it’ll be added to your betslip
- You can choose to bet on this selection as a single bet or add more selections to create a Multi Bet
- Add in the amount you’d like to bet and click Bet Now and confirm your bet
How to place a Live bet
Feel like you have a better handle of the game now that you’re watching it? Place a bet live as the action unfolds by following these steps:
- Click on the Live tab
- From there, select the sport you’d like to bet on and the current live fixtures will be displayed
- Click on More Bets to see the full array of betting options
- Note that the odds will update live as the game progresses; green text means the odds are going up, while red text means they are going down
- If a lock symbol appears on an outcome, you won’t be able to bet on it
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