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General Information Sportsbook.com was founded by Sportingbet Plc. in 1996 and is fully licensed by the government of the Netherlands Antilles.
It was crowned “Best US Sports Book” by the magazine eGaming Review in both 2005 and 2006. In the meantime, because of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006, the company is now an associate of Jassy Sports Events Limited, a huge “bookmaker family” based in Malta. Bets Offered Sportsbook.com offers a wide selection of sports markets including soccer, tennis, various winter sports, athletics, swimming, boxing, basketball, baseball, American football, hockey, field hockey, golf, volleyball, water polo, bowling, fencing, lacrosse, shooting sports and wrestling. You can even place wagers on NASCAR races and the outcomes of political and social events.
Furthermore, in the “Fantasy” section, punters get the opportunity to take part in virtual challenges and try out their own strategies. Each week there are new contests and leagues (optionally American football, basketball, and baseball) where you can assemble your dream team of all your favorite players to go up against other teams. The betting portfolio at Sportsbook.com contains a great choice of alternative bets. In baseball, for instance, you can try to predict “Total Runs+Hits+Errors,” “Team to Score First” or “Will there be a score in the 1st Inning?” Live betting is available for almost every sport offered such as baseball, American football, soccer and tennis. You will find all of the most important information on the respective events under the In-Game Betting Schedule. Casino and Poker Room The affiliated online casino (Sportsbook.com Casino) is comprised of classic casino games such as blackjack and roulette as well as video poker, slots and so-called “TV Games” (casino games broadcast on TV).
Apart from that, the bookmaker offers a comfortable poker room called Sportsbook.com Poker as part of its repertoire. Here you will find all of the most popular poker variations such as Texas Hold’em, Omaha Hi/Lo and 7 Card Stud. Information about the Website Unfortunately, the website is only available in English.
As Sportsbook.com tends to focus on typical US sport markets, only residents in the following countries are permitted to make wagers on their site:
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guyana, Guyana, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Surinam, Uruguay, Venezuela and the United States of America. Please note: due to legal restrictions, bettors residing in the US states Missouri and the district of Washington D.C. are not permitted to open accounts at Sportsbook.com.
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