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Betting FAQ

  • Are Free Bets Valid for Betting?

    Yes. Free bets are valid and you can use them to bet or to play casino games. However, T and Cs apply and the free bets paid may be subject to minimum odds.

  • Can you use your Welcome Bonus or Deposit Bonus to make your first bet?

    Yes. Most betting sites and casinos allow this. That way, even if the bet doesn't go your way, your first loss will not be so heavy on your own money. It was made with a free bet after all.

  • How many days are free bet stakes valid?

    This entirely depends on the casino or betting site. For some, free bet stakes are valid for 7 days. This means that you have to use valid for 7 days free bet stakes within that period. Otherwise, it will not be forfeited. Some casinos allow their free bets to be valid for longer.

  • Where Can You Find a Free Bet Offer?

    This is usually prominently advertised on the gambling site. If the bet promotion is associated with exchange bets or is part of a bet settlement, you will be informed of its availability by the casino or the sportsbook.

  • What is a Qualifying Bet?

    A qualifying bet is a winning bet. Or a bet that qualifies for a positive return. It can also mean a bet that meets the qualifications required to be used in betting. Most of the time, real money bets placed within the necessary time frame and with the right parameters are qualifying bets.

  • What is the Difference Between a Qualifying Real Money and a Qualifying Bonus Bet or Qualifying Bonus Token?

    As the name suggests, the main difference between these two is the nature of credits used to make the bet. A qualifying real money bet is a bet that is made with your own money that has been deposited into your betting site account. The qualifying bonus token or bonus bet is a winning bet that has been placed using a casino bonus. Be it a welcome bonus token or deposit-free bets. There is also a difference in how these under qualifying bet settlements. The real money bet will get real money back almost right away. The bonus token or bonus bet may be subject to wagering.

  • What is a Bet Settlement?

    A bet settlement or a settled bet is a bet for which the bookmaker has determined the status whether it is a winning bet or a losing bet. Bet settlement usually happens within minutes after the results or an event or a game. Upon qualifying bet settlement, you should be able to withdraw your bet credits or winnings. Withdrawal to your bank account may be subject to whether or not any of your winnings need to be subjected to wagering first.

  • Can You Make Your First Sports Pool Bet with a Free Bet?

    For most betting sites, the answer is yes. You should be able to make your very first sport bet using free bet credits you are given as a welcome bonus bet, matched free bet, or even as deposit bonus bets. In some cases, free bets must be placed with certain restrictions. But it's usually just something small like min odds.

  • What Counts as Wagering?

    Most casinos and betting sites do consider this as your first qualifying bet. However, any winnings from your free bet will be subject to wagering. You will only be able to withdraw bonus-related wins after they have gone through wagering. Check your betting site's wagering terms and conditions to get a better idea.