Archive for June, 2011

Online sports betting have risen in popularity since the internet was first open to the public in 1990. However, for every amazing online betting site, there are 10 bad ones waiting to rip you off. Meet Sportsbook, a site that profits off its domain name, but otherwise doesn’t really stand out for anything good. Here is a review of the most popular gambling website in the industry.

For the reason that many hardcore sports betting enthusiasts have been burned by this book in the past, Sportsbook has been black listed by many of our colleagues review sites. Essentially, as we previously noted, Sportsbook receives the majority of its traffic because its domain name.

After you sign up for an account with Sportsbook, you can expect to wager on the four major North American sports, as well as certain niche sports such as MMA and NASCAR. For the most part, the live betting section at Sportsbook is pretty good as customers can place money on their favorite athletes and teams up until the games finish.

In an industry where you need to stand out to attract more clients, Sportsbook is not very unique at all. The customer service agents and kind and courteous when it comes to helping you create your account and explain the site rules. However, when your payment process goes from pending to being held, it is nearly impossible to deal with a customer service agent, as you are waiting on the phone for a long time.

What’s more, if you are new to the sports gambling online industry, any sportsbook being run by the Jazette Company, is a shop you should stay away from. In essence, Jazette and slow payouts are synonymous with one another, as many new bettors and more experienced ones, have grown agitated with the company.

With only a few days left until the Belmont Stakes betting lines close, horse race handicappers looking for an online sportsbook to gamble with should look no further than Rebate Wager. As the name suggests, at Rebate Wager, win or lose sports betting enthusiasts can make a profit. Meaning to say if you bet on the wrong horse with Rebate Wager, it is no big deal, as the sportsbook will reimburse you. Here is a review of Rebate Wager.

Rebate Wager is mostly a new and casual bettor’s sportsbook, however that isn’t to say that the sharps don’t bet here sometimes. Essentially, with an intriguing concept, great customer service department and relatively quick payouts, Rebate Wager attracts all comers. However, it should be understood, that Rebate Wager and several sharp bettors have had disputes, as the sharps have tried to take advantage of the Rebate Wager concept while receiving perks from other sportsbooks.

On paper, this is one of the most ideal sportsbooks for any sports gambler, as you can receive up to 50 percent of your losses, in rebates. Meaning to say, if you bet on six races at Belmont Park on race day Saturday, you can receive the same amount of money as you would on three wins. What’s more, in terms of payout options, Rebate Wager understands that their sportsbook may not be for everyone. As a result, Rebate Wager has same day payouts of up to $500 for bettors to receive.

Personally, the one thing we always look at with any sportsbook is the customer service department. With a concept that seems too good to be true, Rebate Wager customer service agents are constantly taking calls, emails and live chat inquiries from their customers. The customer service department was one of the first to use a 24 hour a day seven day a week year round concept that has since been adopted by the rest of the sportsbook industry.