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What Are The Top 10 Sportsbooks In The World?
Being able to legally bet on sports competitions hasn’t always afforded gamblers the pleasure of betting on their favorite sports teams around the world. Those days are gone and placing wagers through a Sportsbook is now one of the top avenues sports gamblers use to wager their bets in hopes of hitting it big. However, not all sportsbooks are the same when it comes to features or reputation.
If you are someone who loves to wager on sports, knowing who the top 10 Sportsbooks in the world are can direct you to the finest and secure ways to meet that desire. For those who may not be familiar with the term Sportsbook, it is simply a place, either in a brick and mortar building, (typically a casino) or online where gamblers can place bets on various sports competitions and events such as golf, football, soccer, hockey, boxing and basketball all over the world.
If you live in the U.S. (or are just planning a visit in the near future), the best place to find some of the top of the list sportsbooks is in Las Vegas, Nevada. The following top four sportsbooks provide some of the best amenities and wagering experiences even the pickiest gambler could hope to find. Each of the following sportsbooks, whether located in an actual building or online have been give top ratings for being reputable, offering distinctive services and betting options, as well as being licensed and trusted by those who have used them.
Land Based Sportsbooks
Westgate Las Vegas Superbook is the largest sportsbook in the world that alone gives it the distinction for being number one. It offers NFL Games of the Year with advance lines. Bettors can bet on marquee games weeks and even month in advance. It allows gamblers to wager on Super Bowl odds, division odds, and conference odds along with over/under steady season win totals as well as other propositions. It has plush leather chairs, 11 giant screens and 22 large monitors. They even offer “The Ultimate Fan Cave” which provides the best of the best viewing experiences. It has a comfortable lounge where bettors can watch up to 16 games at once on their 120” High Definition screens. Free drinks are comped to active players. A big plus for those who like to drink while making their wagers.
Number two on the list is Hard Rock Hotel. The newly renovated book marks high among the top of the list. It opened in late 2010 making it one of the most contemporary Sportbooks in Las Vegas. The sportsbook gaming is run by The Cantor Gaming. This sportsbook offers totals and halftime wagering on every game along with allowing in-running wagers at every seat and with eDeck devices. It has one of the highest limits around. Good for those who enjoy wagering larger amounts. There is a HD projection screen that covers the whole front wall above the teller’s heads that shows as many games as possible at the same time.
Mirage Resort & Casino is the top spot for the professional gambler. It boasts one of the largest and most comfortable books, with its 10,000 Sq.ft. accommodations. It has 14 TVs in the sportsbookroom, six of them are large screen, and 18 race screens which provide easy viewing. It has 72 leather seats, and race fans can kick back at 150 individual desktop monitors without having to leave to make a wager. Mirage has some of the highest limits in town, with a $30,000 maximum on NFL sides, $10,000 maximum on money lines and a $5000 maximums on totals.
Bellagio, a world renowned resort with a luxurious sportsbook covering 5600 square feet, draws an abundant amount of foot traffic because of its location neighboring the casino’s poker room. The sportsbook area has luxurious leather commander’s chairs, high wager limits and phenomenal service. Part of the MGB Mirage group, its limits are the same as those at the Mirage. Loyal casino players of course get higher limits. This is a favorite of high roller sports gamblers.
Internet Based Sportsbooks
Bovada is first on the list of online sportsbooks having a five star user rating to prove it. It is THE top sportsbook for American players. They have quick and easy deposits and you can wager on sports, casino games and racing all on the same account. They provide an excellent live stage to wager during games for baseball, basketball and football. You can also bet on ‘any play’.
Intertops is one of the world’s oldest online sportsbooks. Sports to wager on range from football, boxing, hockey, golf, rugby, tennis and more. Intertops sportsbook offers dozens of different bets for a single match game, live in-play betting.
BetVictor offers wagers on a widespread variety of sports, and gives strong bonuses. They offer live in-play bets. Members can place wagers on the usual football, soccer, basketball, baseball and more, and they also offer wagers on things like Snooker, Darts and Gaelic Games. The only drawback is it is not open to United States members.
BetOnline focuses more on North American sports, with football, baseball, basketball and hockey being their largest categories but they do offer odds on boxing, soccer, martial arts and tennis. Their coverage gets all national leagues and for some college leagues also. Their international coverage although sparse does cover major international tournaments such as the World Cup. Straight wagers are always available, but they also include totals, money lines, teasers, if-win or reverses. BetOnline gives some amazing bonuses like up to $1000 in bonus cash not only on first deposits but all deposits generally speaking.
GTbets is a well-established and reputable online sportsbook. The offer promotions giving more opportunities for some extra money. Users can wager on events like football, soccer, women’s basketball, boxing, basketball, tennis, golf, hockey, college football and the World Cup.
Bet365’s new players get a signup bonus of 100% on their first deposit. Members can wager on major sports matches around the world, with primary categories including football, soccer, rugby, golf and more. Live in-play wagers just one of many options. Unfortunately this sportsbook isn’t open to United States members.
