Hollywoodbets
UKGC licence
WCGRB licence
MER licence
+2 licences
Not licensed in United States
Payouts: instant with Visa Direct. Not licensed in United States.
South African betting brand founded in 1986, operating in the UK since 2019 through Hollywoodbets International UK Ltd (UKGC account 53028), with a sportsbook and casino.
Sister bookies Lucky Fish
Pros and cons
Pros
- Visa withdrawal paid in 25 minutes in a 2026 test
- PayPal, Skrill and Neteller accepted
- Low £5 minimum deposit and withdrawal
- Partial cash outCash outSettling your bet before the event is over, for an amount the bookmaker offers at that moment. Useful to lock in some profit or cut a loss. In the glossary → and bet builderSame game parlaySeveral picks from the same match combined into one bet, such as a goalscorer plus the total of goals. The bookmaker prices the combination itself. In the glossary →
- Sportsbook, casino and live casino in one account
Cons
- Live streaming limited to selected horse races
- Weak app store ratings
- User complaints about bet limits
- Welcome offerWelcome offerThe bonus a bookmaker gives new customers, often free bets or a match on the first deposit. Always read the wagering, minimum odds and expiry first. In the glossary → is refund-style
Trust Score 8.8
Worked out the same way for every bookmaker, from the facts on this page.
- Licence10.0 UKGC
- Payout speed10.0 Instant with Visa Direct
- Payment choice7.0 3 of 5 kinds: cards, e-wallets, bank
- Bonus terms10.0 No wagering
- Betting features7.1 5 of 7 key features
- Safer gambling6.0 Deposit limits, Time-out, Self-exclusion
Paid placement never changes a score. How we score
Features
Products
- Casino: yes
- Live casino: yes
- Esports: yes
- Virtual sports: yes
Betting
- Live betting: yes
- Live streaming: yes
- Cash out: yes
- Bet builder: yes
- iOS app: yes
- Crypto payments: no
Safer gambling
- Deposit limits: yes
- Time-out: yes
- Self-exclusion: yes
Not checked yet: Poker, Android app
Countries
Hollywoodbets operates in 2 countries.
Available in these countries2
- South Africa
- United Kingdom
Company and licences
- Licences
- UK Gambling Commission, Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board (South Africa), Mpumalanga Economic Regulator (South Africa), Gauteng Gambling Board (South Africa), KwaZulu-Natal Gaming and Betting Board (South Africa)
- Group
- Hollywoodbets
- Founded
- 1986
Sister bookies
Bookmakers with the same owner or the same betting platform as Hollywoodbets. Same platform often means the same odds and similar terms.