World Sports Betting
Payouts: 1–3 days with Bank transfer. Not licensed in United States.
South African bookmaker founded in 2002, run online by SWB Solutions (Pty) Ltd under Western Cape board licence 10181495-013, with further Mpumalanga, Gauteng and KZN licences. OpenBet sportsbook, horse racing, casino, live games and virtuals.
Sister bookies Danske Spil (Oddset), Jouez Sport (Loterie Romande), Mise-o-jeu (Loto-Québec) +5
Pros and cons
Pros
- Licensed by the Western Cape board (10181495-013), plus Mpumalanga, Gauteng and KZN
- Running since 2002, with retail branches and 24/7 Tele-Bet
- Wide deposit choice: cards, Ozow, Capitec Pay, Apple Pay, vouchers and crypto
- 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 →, 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 → (partial or full) and in-playLive bettingBetting while the event is already under way. Odds move with every goal, card or point. In the glossary → betting on an OpenBet sportsbook
- Racing and sports streams (WSB TV, Gallop TV, SIS TV)
Cons
- EFT withdrawals can take up to 2 working days; card refunds up to 5
- Withdrawals only to SA bank accounts or SA cash-send services
- 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 → paid in Free Coins with 5x wageringPlaythroughHow many times you have to bet a bonus, sometimes plus your deposit, before you can withdraw anything won with it. In the glossary → at min. odds 1.50
- 5% admin charge (min R50) in its payment T&Cs
Trust Score 7.3
Worked out the same way for every bookmaker, from the facts on this page.
- Licence8.0 WCGRB, MER and 2 more
- Payout speed5.0 1–3 days with Bank transfer
- Payment choice10.0 5 of 5 kinds: cards, e-wallets, bank, local methods, crypto
- Bonus terms8.0 5× wagering
- Betting features10.0 7 of 7 key features
- Safer gambling4.0 Deposit limits, 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
- Android app: yes
- Crypto payments: yes
Safer gambling
- Deposit limits: yes
- Self-exclusion: yes
Not checked yet: Poker, Time-out
Countries
World Sports Betting operates in 1 country.
Available in these countries1
South Africa
Company and licences
- Licences
- 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)
- Platform
- OpenBet
- Founded
- 2002
Sister bookies
Bookmakers with the same owner or the same betting platform as World Sports Betting. Same platform often means the same odds and similar terms.
- Danske Spil (Oddset) Not available in the United States
- Jouez Sport (Loterie Romande) Not available in the United States
- Mise-o-jeu (Loto-Québec) Not available in the United States
- Pamestoixima Not available in the United States
- PlayNow Not available in the United States
- TAB Not available in the United States
- TOTO Not available in the United States
- Veikkaus Not available in the United States