Sportsbet
Average margin 5.8% · average score 56 across 1078 scored events.
Sportsbet is a traditional fixed-odds bookmaker that offers a wide range of betting options across various sports. Notably, it covers popular Australian sports such as NRL and AFL, as well as international events like the World Cup and the WNBA. In terms of payout speed, Sportsbet is recognized for its excellent performance, meaning that withdrawals are typically processed quickly, allowing punters to access their funds without unnecessary delays. The market posting is also rated as excellent, indicating that the bookmaker consistently provides a variety of betting markets and odds that are promptly updated. However, Sportsbet has a below-average reputation when it comes to limiting, suggesting that some punters may experience restrictions on their betting accounts more frequently than with other bookmakers. Overall, Sportsbet presents a solid option for those looking to engage in fixed-odds betting across a diverse range of sports.
Live market data
These figures update automatically from our market data — they reflect the latest scored events, not a fixed snapshot. Last updated 3 Aug 2026, 10:20 AM.
Margins by sport
| Sport | This book | Market avg | Verdict | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFL | 5.01% | 5.18% | Tighter ✓ | 63 |
| TENNIS | 5.03% | 5.38% | Tighter ✓ | 161 |
| NRL | 5.04% | 5.44% | Tighter ✓ | 58 |
| MMA | 5.16% | 5.23% | Tighter ✓ | 64 |
| BASEBALL | 5.54% | 4.82% | Wider | 422 |
| WNBA | 5.91% | 5.31% | Wider | 94 |
| WORLDCUP | 6.00% | 6.15% | Tighter ✓ | 105 |
| BOXING | 7.70% | 7.87% | Tighter ✓ | 88 |
| SOCCER_INTL | 7.92% | 10.25% | Tighter ✓ | 23 |
Lower margin = better value. "Tighter" means this book prices that sport more keenly than the market average.
What drives the score
| Component | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Price edgeHow often its prices beat the market | 64 | |
| PromotionsValue of available offers | 63 | |
| MarginOverall market tightness | 56 | |
| Market depthRange of markets offered | 52 | |
| Account qualityPayout, limits & posting | 90 |
Each component is scored 0–100 (higher is better). The overall score blends these.
Competitiveness record
| Finish | Events | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best in market (#1) | 1269 | 21% | |
| Top 3 | 3522 | 59% | |
| Events scored | 6006 | — |
How often this book offered the best overall deal across the events we scored.
Who it suits
| Punter type | Score | Avg rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced punter | 56 | #3.7 | |
| Recreational / casual | 56 | #3.7 | |
| Value seeker | 56 | #4.0 |
We score every book three ways. A higher score under "value seeker" means it rewards punters chasing the best price; "recreational" weights promotions and ease more heavily.