FAQ-Sports Ireland

Do you have a question about sport betting sites? How do they work, which ones are the best, am I able to play from my country? We can answer these and many other questions quickly and easily. Just browse through this FAQ page and see what you can find. If the question you have is not listed here, please don’t hesitate to contact us and we’ll respond as soon as we are able.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is an online sportsbook?

An online sportsbook is a betting website that offers sports betting opportunities to people. You can bet on a variety of sports on the website with many of the websites having thousands of markets available for customers.

How does an online sportsbook work?

Online sportsbooks accept bets on a variety of different sporting events. They offer odds which they believe are competitive and you can choose to bet on anything you like, different sports, different markets and a whole range of different bet types.

Is my money safe?

Yes, online sportsbooks are regulated and the ones we recommend have passed our strict policies and procedures.

Can I lose real money on an online sportsbook?

Yes, you can lose money when playing on an online sportsbook. It is important that you only stake an amount that you can afford to lose and seek help if you are struggling with your betting.

Which online sportsbook is the best?

Each online sportsbook offers different things and depending on what you need, will determine which one is the best. We have put together a list of the best sportsbooks in our opinion and from those you will be able to choose one that suits your needs and gives you everything you want.

Are online sportsbooks legal?

Yes, online sportsbooks require a license to accept players from the UK and all our sportsbooks have these.

How old do I have to be to play?

To sign up and play on an online sportsbook in the UK you need to be over 18 years old.

What sports can I bet on?

Each sportsbook offers many different betting markets across a wide range of sports. Every sportsbook will cover the major sports, with many also covering minority sports so make sure you check out what is on offer at each different one.