Head to head · 🇿🇦
ScoreBet vs SportyBet
SportyBet edges it overall (8.6 vs 7.2), winning 6 of our 6 rating categories. SportyBet typically offers better odds. Both are licensed in South Africa.
ScoreBet
Kimberley bookmaker with a no-FICA sign-up bonus and staged deposit matches
🇿🇦 Welcome offer
100% first deposit match up to R5,000 + free spins
SportyBet
Fast, data-light betting across Africa
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Ratings compared
| Category | ScoreBet | SportyBet |
|---|---|---|
| Odds | 7.1 | 8.2 |
| Markets | 7.4 | 8.6 |
| Bonuses | 8.2 | 8.4 |
| App | 6.6 | 9.2 |
| Payments | 7.8 | 9.0 |
| Support | 5.6 | 8.0 |
| Typical football margin | 9.0% | 6.5% |
| Overall | 7.2 | 8.6 |
Features compared
| Feature | ScoreBet | SportyBet |
|---|---|---|
| Live betting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cash out | ✓ | ✓ |
| Booking codes | ✓ | ✓ |
| Acca bonus / boost | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile money | – | ✓ |
| Virtual sports | ✓ | ✓ |
| iOS app | – | ✓ |
| Android app | ✓ | ✓ |
| Data-light site | – | ✓ |
| Jackpots | – | ✓ |
Why choose ScoreBet
- ✓R20 sign-up bonus with no FICA documents needed
- ✓Bonuses on the first three deposits
- ✓Acca boosts up to 35% and money back when one leg loses
Payments in South Africa
Instant EFT (Ozow) · Capitec Pay · Direct EFT · Visa / Mastercard · 1Voucher · OTT Voucher · Blu Voucher
Why choose SportyBet
- ✓Extremely fast, lightweight app
- ✓Instant payouts to bank and mobile money
- ✓Booking codes are the most widely shared in Africa
- ✓Accumulator bonuses
Payments in South Africa
Instant EFT (Ozow, Capitec Pay, PayShap) · Visa / Mastercard · Apple Pay / Google Pay · 1Voucher · OTT Voucher · Blu Voucher
Switching between ScoreBet and SportyBet?
Convert booking codes in either direction.
Frequently asked questions
Is ScoreBet or SportyBet better?
In our ratings SportyBet scores higher overall (8.6/10 vs 7.2/10). The better choice depends on whether you prioritise odds, bonuses, app quality or payment options.
Which has better odds, ScoreBet or SportyBet?
SportyBet typically has the lower margin on football (6.5%), which usually means better odds. Prices vary by match, so check our odds comparison.
Can I have accounts with both ScoreBet and SportyBet?
Yes. Having accounts at several licensed bookmakers lets you take the best price on each bet and claim each welcome offer, subject to their terms.