Tipico
Not licensed in United States.
Tipico is Germany's largest sports betting brand, founded in 2004 and run from Malta, licensed by the GGL and also active in Austria. Since April 2026 it has been part of Banijay Gaming, alongside Betclic.
Pros and cons
Pros
- GGL-licensed (on the German whitelist) market leader with a large shop network
- Cash deposits in Tipico shops via Zastrpay
- PayPal, Klarna, Trustly, Google Pay and Apple Pay deposits
- Welcome bonusWelcome 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 → wagered on the bonus only: 10x at odds 1.50, 30 days
- One-click 24-hour 'panic button' break linked to the OASIS register
Cons
- Fined €531,250 by the Dutch KSA (2021) for offering gambling in the Netherlands without a licence
- Faces refund claims over pre-2020 German betting; EU Court case C-530/24 pending
- Withdrawals checked internally first, usually up to 48 hours; payout times per method not published
- Apple Pay can't be used for withdrawals (paid by bank transfer instead)
- No live streaming; Skrill and Neteller deposits excluded from the bonus
Trust Score 5.8
Worked out the same way for every bookmaker, from the facts on this page. Some checks are still pending; until they are done they count low, so missing facts never lift a score.
- Licence9.0 GGL
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Payout speed–
Not checked yet: counts as 2.0 until it is.
- Payment choice7.0 3 of 5 kinds: cards, e-wallets, bank
- Bonus terms6.0 10× wagering
- Betting features5.7 4 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: no
Betting
- Live betting: yes
- Cash out: 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, Virtual sports, Live streaming, Bet builder
Countries
Tipico operates in 2 countries.
Available in these countries2
Austria
Germany
Company and licences
- Licences
- Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (Germany), Lower Austrian State Government (NÖ Wettgesetz)
- Group
- Banijay Gaming
- Founded
- 2004
Sister bookies
Bookmakers with the same owner or the same betting platform as Tipico. Same platform often means the same odds and similar terms.