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Bodog Sportsbook Review |
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| Sportsbook Name: | Bodog | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sportsbook URL: | www.bodog.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sportsbook Review of Bodog |
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Last Update: October 09
Company Background Since its inception in 1994 Bodog has grown in to a billion dollar entertainment brand thanks to genius marketing strategies that produced a top notch sportsbook, racebook, casino and poker room. Not to mention the autobiographical section on Calvin Ayre, Bodoglife Founder and CEO that provides an insight to the man behind the company, a man that is commonly known as one of the most brilliant marketing minds in the gaming industry. While they continue to accept wagers from US and Canadian citizens Bodog are striving to establish a strong presence in many European jurisdictions. Opening an account 4.5/5 There are 16 essential fields to complete in one straightforward process. Bodog have taken all the guesswork out of signing up by adding tips on how to fill in the form. It’s quick and it’s easy! Software & Navigation 4.5/5 Bodog is powered by proprietary software and pride themselves on being entirely self reliant. Overall the website is very impressive, sharp and easy to navigate. Betting Limits 4.5/5 Bodog minimum bet: $1 online, $50 by phone Bodog maximum bet: From $100 up to $2,000 on NFL spread. Sports Offered 5/5 Baseball, football, basketball, hockey, soccer, tennis, golf, cricket, rugby, motor sports, boxing, mixed martial arts, horse racing, entertainment. Odds Offered 4/5 Bodog Sportsbook offers standard 20 cents line. Bodog betting odds are available in american, fractional and decimal format. Signup Bonus 5/5 10% signup bonus for all new Bodog members. There is no max cap but some deposit methods have limitations for first time users. There is a one time rollover requirement in the Sportsbook. Bodog rollover requirements is the lowest of the sports betting industry. Promotions/Bonuses 5/5 Bodog refer a friend program offers 20% of your friends first ever deposit, up to $100 free. There is a 3 times rollover requirement in the sportsboook. Customer Support 5/5 Agents are very knowledgeable, accent free and go to extensive lengths to keep players happy. The service is available 24/7/365 via telephone and email. Financial Security 5/5 Following the passage of the Unlawful Internet Gambling and Enforcement Act in October 2006 Bodog suffered significant financial losses during 2007 and it is estimated that the net worth of founder and CEO Calvin Ayre’ will drop by $500 million in the first year. Despite the losses they are financially stable and despite the many business channels, the majority of their finances continue to generate from sports wagers, casino and poker. Deposit/Withdrawal 5/5 Bodoglife host many processors but you ability to use them pretty much depends on your location. Withdrawals are processed within 24 hours. Additional Information Common complaints are more relative to late odds that lack variety and caters only to square bettors. Following the acquisition of Betcorp, Bodog moved its headquarters to Antigua and Barbuda which is where the main European focus is concentrated from. They are now licensed and regulated in the three respectable jurisdictions of Antigua and Barbuda and Kahnawake. Conclusion Essentially Bodog are professionals and they do aim to please, so if you are a recreational player looking for a great online sportsbook, fast and hassle-free payouts and fantastic customer support you can't go wrong with these guys. |
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