Sky Bet
Payouts: instant with Revolut Pay. Not licensed in United States.
Sky Bet is a UK and Ireland sportsbook operated by SBG Sports Limited (Flutter Entertainment) under UKGC licence 67370, MGA licence MGA/B2C/1111/2025 and GRAI registration. Pre-match and in-playLive bettingBetting while the event is already under way. Odds move with every goal, card or point. In the glossary → betting on 20+ sports, plus Sky Bet Games casino.
Sister bookies FanDuel, Betfair, Betfair Sportsbook +5
Pros and cons
Pros
- Minimum deposit £5 for all payment methods
- Pay by Bank and Revolut Pay withdrawals usually instant
- 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 → needs only a 5p first bet at odds 1/1+ for 3 x £10 free betsBonus betA bet token from the bookmaker. In most cases only the winnings are paid, not the token’s own value. In the glossary →
- No deposit charges and no dormant account fees
- Self-exclusionSelf-exclusionClosing your account for a set period so you can’t bet. It can’t be undone early. In the glossary → from 6 months to 5 years or permanent; cool-offTime-outA short break from betting that you choose, from a day to a few weeks. The account is locked until it ends. In the glossary → 1 to 30 days
Cons
- Only accepts customers in UK, Ireland, Gibraltar, Isle of Man and Channel Islands
- PayPal and Google Pay no longer accepted
- Sportsbook winnings capped at £500,000 per calendar day
- Standard card withdrawals take 2-5 working days
- Free bets expire after 30 days; stakes not returned; Neteller/Skrill excluded
Trust Score 9.0
Worked out the same way for every bookmaker, from the facts on this page.
- Licence10.0 UKGC, MGA, Gibraltar
- Payout speed10.0 Instant with Revolut Pay
- Payment choice7.0 3 of 5 kinds: cards, e-wallets, bank
- Bonus terms10.0 No wagering
- Betting features8.6 6 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
- Esports: yes
- Virtual sports: yes
Betting
- Live betting: yes
- Live streaming: yes
- Cash out: yes
- Bet builder: yes
- iOS app: yes
- Android app: yes
- Crypto payments: no
Safer gambling
- Deposit limits: yes
- Time-out: yes
- Self-exclusion: yes
Not checked yet: Live casino, Poker
Countries
Sky Bet operates in 6 countries.
Available in these countries6
Gibraltar
Guernsey
Ireland
Isle of Man
Jersey
United Kingdom
Company and licences
- Licences
- UK Gambling Commission, Malta Gaming Authority, Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland, Gibraltar Gambling Commissioner
- Group
- Flutter Entertainment
- Founded
- 2002
Sister bookies
Bookmakers with the same owner or the same betting platform as Sky Bet. Same platform often means the same odds and similar terms.
- FanDuel Same owner
- Betfair Not available in the United States
- Betfair Sportsbook Not available in the United States
- Paddy Power Not available in the United States
- PokerStars Sports France Not available in the United States
- Sisal Not available in the United States
- SNAI Not available in the United States
- Sportsbet Not available in the United States