What Are Free Football Bets?
To get punters to bet online instead of going to traditional High Street outlets, many online bookmakers offer special incentives when you register for a free online account. These deals usually come in the form of free bets that you can use on a football event of your choice.
To get your free football bet
To obtain you free football bet, take the following steps:
- Select an online bookmaker from the following list. Every site listed in this directory has various betting options for all major football events UK and worldwide.
- Bet Direct
- Betfair
- Betfred
- Bet365
- Blue Square
- Coral
- Mansion
- Paddy Power
- SkyBet
- Sporting Odds
- Stan James
- Total Bet
- UK Betting
- Victor Chandler
For more information on individual sportsbook sites, click the link or visit our free bets directory.
- Navigate to their website by following our link.
- Start up a new account by registering your details. This is absolutely free.
- Deposit money in your account (via credit or debit) and use some of this money to place your first bet.
- The bookmaker will then match the value of your first bet (to a maximum specified value*) and credit your account with this sum to be used for your free bets.
*The amount credited to your account will vary from bookmaker to bookmaker, but is commonly anywhere between £25 to £50. You can then use this sum to bet on a football event of your choice.
Markets for your Free Football Bet
The events on which you can use your free football bet include all major International and domestic matches and tournaments, including the following:
- The World Cup
- The Champions League
- FA Cup
- Carling Cup
- Scottish Cup
- C.I.S Cup
- Challenge Cup
- Barclays Premiership
- Coca Cola Championship
- Coca Cola League One
- Coca Cola League Two
- Scottish Premiere League (SPL)
- Bell"s League Division One
- Bell"s League Division Two
- Bell"s League Division Three
Win markets are, of course, also available for individual matches. Many sportsbook sites allow you to bet on individual players and goalscorers, as well as prediction markets, such as full time or half time score, number of goals, and promotion and relegation markets. Because of the dynamic nature of the Internet, special online betting options are often available, including the ability to bet on matches in "realtime" according to the progress of a game in play.
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