About Sky Bet
Skybet is an online bookmaker licensed and regulated by the Aldenay Gambling Control Commission. The Skybet website offers as range of betting opportunities including SkyPoker, SkyVegas casino games, SkyBingo, plus sports betting on American football, athletics, baseball, basketball, boxing, cricket, cycling, darts, golf, greyhound racing, horse racing, ice hockey, MMA, motor racing, rugby, snooker, soccer, tennis and winter sports. They have a good reputation for live betting odds and their minimum stake is just £0.05. SkyBet have been online since 1998 as part of the BSkyB Group Plc although they were known as Surrey Bet until 2003. The company is one of the 20 largest companies in the UK and due to the fact they are a satellite television provider, SkyBet's service is available by betting interactively on your TV using the remote control. About Sky Bet's Mobile App
The Sky Bet Mobile App workd equally well with iPhone, Android and Blackberry mobile phones. The app is slick and provides a good betting experience with perhaps the best football betting section of all the current mobile bookie offerings. The app mimics the online Sky Bet Sports book so using it is second nature and you don’t have to waste any time navigating to your choice of sports. Placing a bet is easy with a choice of In-Play and pre game betting, with around 28 sports on offer including football, golf, horse racing and motorsports. In summary, one of the better online gaming experiences and perfect for making quick bets on the move. Bonuses, Deals, and Offers
At the time of writing SkyBet were offering a useful bet £5 Get £20 Free welcome bonus. Simply join Sky Bet today and get a £20 free bet after you make a deposit and place your first £5 bet (bet must be single or each way bet on any sports market at odds of Evens or above). Plus Sky Bet Club members can get £5 every week as long as you bet a total of £25! Deposit and Withdrawal Info
Withdrawal and deposit options at Sky Bet are more limited than many competitors, however, for UK customers all the main options are available including VISA Credit Card, MasterCard, VISA Electron, UK Maestro Debit Card, VISA Debit and SOLO Debit Card. For UK customers all withdrawal and deposit options are free of charges too! Customer Services Info
It's free to open an account with Skybet and they accept deposits via Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, Solo, Skrill/MoneyBookers, Laser, Neteller and PayPal. Withdrawals are free of charge using the same methods. Customer service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. There are several ways that you can contact the customer team but the live chat facility is probably the quickest and most impressive, the telephone staff are also very helpful and even when contacting them using email they usually answer within an hour. Verdict
SkyBet offer great customer service which is available 24/7, a nice site layout which is easy to use, huge odds availability on many events, particularly UK based sporting events, plus one of the better betting experiences for mobile users on both Android and Apple phones and tablets. However, it is not unknown for some people to have their betting limits reduced quite quickly according to reports. Unusually, the Skybet website is only available to players in the UK, Ireland, Finland, Gibraltar, Jersey & Guernsey, plus the site is only available in English.