SportyBet Nigeria offers: a 150% welcome bonus, NLRC licensing, USSD deposits, bank transfers, and unique features like Cash-Out and Bet Builder. Minimal fees, swift payouts, and top-notch 24/7 support for a premier betting
SportyBet Nigeria
Parameter
Details
Brand Name
SportyBet Nigeria
Year Founded (Parent Group)
2016 globally; launched in Nigeria in 2018
Corporate Ownership
Operated by a private global company, active across multiple African markets
Licensing Authority
National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) – ensures legal compliance for Nigerian bettors
Primary Currency
Nigerian Naira (NGN) – no conversion fees
Deposit Methods
Bank Transfer (instant or up to ~30 mins); Debit/Credit Cards (Visa, MasterCard); USSD (select telecoms); E-Wallets (OPay, QuickTeller)
Withdrawal Methods
Bank Transfer (1–2 business days); Debit/Credit Cards (1–3 days); E-Wallets (instant to 24 hours)
Min/Max Deposit
Minimum: NGN 100 (can be NGN 50 via some USSD); Maximum: NGN 500,000 per transaction (bank-dependent)
Min/Max Withdrawal
Minimum: NGN 1,000; Maximum: up to NGN 500,000 per request (varies by bank/e-wallet)
Deposit/Withdrawal Fees
Generally free on SportyBet’s side; some banks/e-wallets may charge small transaction fees (often under NGN 50–100)
Processing Times
Deposits: Instant or up to 30 mins depending on method; Withdrawals: Instant to 48 hrs, dependent on payment channel
Welcome Bonus
150% up to NGN 30,000 on first deposit (5× wagering at min odds 1.50, valid for 14 days)
Other Promotions
Accumulator Boost (5–50% extra on winning multis); Casino Thursdays (10% cashback on net losses); Refer-a-Friend (NGN 500 free bet for each successful referral)
Mobile App Availability
Android (official APK from SportyBet site or Play Store in some regions); iOS (select App Stores regionally); responsive mobile site
Customer Support Channels
Live Chat (24/7, ~0–5 mins wait); Email ([email protected], within 24 hrs); Phone +234 (0)700 888 8888 (8 AM–10 PM); Social Media (Twitter @SportyBetNG, Facebook @SportyBetNG)
Official Website
https://www.sportybet.com (varies by region, e.g., sportybet.com/ng)
Best For
Nigerian bettors seeking a wide sports selection, reliable payment options, and modern betting features (cash-out, bet builder)
Year Founded and Background
Year Founded and Background:
Global Launch: SportyBet’s parent company in 2016.
Nigeria Launch: Officially entered the Nigerian market in 2018.
Major Partnerships: Collaborations with local sports influencers and sponsorship of Nigerian sporting events.
Founding Year
Parent Company
Nigeria Launch
Key Markets
2016 (Global)
Private Global Operator
2018
Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Zambia
Licensing
LicensingNational Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) in Nigeria.
SportyBet Bonuses and Promotions
Bonus/Promotion
Bonus Amount
Wagering Requirement
Validity
Welcome Bonus (New Users)
150% up to NGN 30,000 on 1st Deposit
5x (min. odds 1.50)
14 days after sign-up
Casino Cashback Thursdays
Up to 10% cashback on net losses
No wagering on cashback
Every Thursday
Accumulator Boost
Extra 5%–50% on accumulator winnings (number of selections dependent)
N/A
Ongoing
Refer-a-Friend Bonus
NGN 500 free bet per successful referral
3x on sports bets
Ongoing
Payment Methods (Local Currency Focus)
SportyBet deposit methods and SportyBet withdrawal options:
Payment Method
Deposit
Withdrawal
Processing Time
Fees
Min/Max Limit
Bank Transfer
Yes
Yes
Deposit: Instant
Typically None
Min: NGN 100 / Max: NGN 500,000
Withdrawal: 24–48 hrs
Debit/Credit Card
Yes
Yes
Instant (Deposits)
Bank-dependent
Min: NGN 100 / Max: NGN 250,000
1–3 days (Withdrawals)
USSD
Yes
No
Instant (Deposit only)
Telco charges
Min: NGN 50 / Max: NGN 20,000
E-Wallets (e.g., OPay, Quickteller)
Yes
Yes
Instant to 24 hrs
Minimal
Min: NGN 100 / Max: NGN 200,000
Important Notes:
Bank Transfer Withdrawal: Usually processed within 24 hours, but can take up to 48 hours on weekends or public holidays.
Fees: Most transactions are fee-free, although some banks or e-wallets may charge a small processing fee.
