Playbet (Pty) Ltd are the owners of playbet.co.za; an online betting in South Africa website powered by Turfsport and secured by Thawte. Users can bet on many different sports including American football, Aussie rules, badminton, baseball, basketball, boxing, cricket, cycling, darts, floorball, futsal, golf, handball, horse racing, ice hockey, lotto numbers(fixed and multiple), lucky letters, mixed martial arts, motor sport, rugby, rubgy 55 special bet, snooker, soccer, soccer 66 special bet, tennis, special events and world cup 2014. Bets are easily placed on their website once an account has been opened by choosing a sport, tournament or event from the event browser, then selecting a market from the market list by clicking the bet button. The website offers live in play and up-to-date results on all sports as well as sporting news and upcoming events. Betting types include straight or fixed odds win bets, exacta, double, trifecta, swinger, handicap, quartet and exotic bets such as jackpot, place accumulator and pick 6.
Playbet is mobile friendly, allowing users to bet anywhere at anytime, with an easy to use and basic mobile website accessible using all internet enabled phones. They do not have any physical outlets and are based in Johannesburg and Mpumalanga.
Overview of Play Bet South Africa
Play Bet is a visually pleasing online gambling platform that comes with an exquisite red and black colour scheme. Players who love aesthetics when it comes to betting sites will definitely fall in love with Play Bet. Well, apart from the stunning visuals, there are many more other things to love when it comes to Play Bet. Just as a sneak peek, players can enjoy a wide variety of gambling products which range from sports betting services to casino games. There are also a whole lot of lucrative bonuses and promotions that all players be it the newly registered or the existing account holders can take advantage of.
Play Bet has been in operation for quite some time now as it officially opened its doors in 2011. Since that time, Play Bet has cemented its position in the South African online gambling industry as a bookie of choice for many punters especially soccer bettors owing to the sportsbook’s in-depth soccer betting markets. Another massive factor which has necessitated the exponential rise of the sportsbook is the fact that it accepts bets on top American sports such as the NFL, MLB and the NBA. The operations of Play Bet are above board as it is regulated and licensed by the Mpumalanga Gambling Board as well as the Gauteng Gambling Board.
When it comes to accessing the Play Bet site, players are afforded the great convenience of choosing between the desktop or mobile platforms. When it comes to the latter, players have the freedom of opting for either Android-powered or iOS-powered devices.
How to Register an Account at Play Bet
Only the punters who are registered with the bookie are allowed to place bets at Play Bet. This, therefore, means all those who would love to place bets at the site but don’t have an account as yet must go through the account registration process. To do this, players need to follow the steps outlined below:
- The first step is to launch the official Play Bet site at https://playbet.net/app/en-ZA/prematch/9501/football
- When on the homepage, navigate to the header tab and click the ‘Join’ button
- As soon as players click the join button, they head over to the registration page
- The first part of the registration process is to input your (South African) mobile phone number. Once done, click the ‘Send Code’ button and wait to receive the one-time pin (OTP). As soon as you receive the OTP, input it on the registration form so you can proceed to the next stage
- The next stage is where you share your details with Play Bet. The details that you share include your full name as it appears on the government-issued ID, national ID number, and residential address. It is also on this page that you get to choose your preferred security credentials for your Play Bet account
- Proceed to confirm your age and agree to the Play Bet Terms and Conditions (that is if you have gone through them and accept the terms and conditions as stated)
- Complete the registration process and you instantly become the newest member at the site.
How to Login to Play Bet Net
- To login into your account, the first step is to launch the official site
- Proceed to navigate to the header tab and click the ‘Login’ button
- On the login page, input your username (mobile phone number or email address) and your password
- Tap the ‘I agree to the Terms and Conditions’ box
- Click the ‘Log In’ button.
Deposit Options
The banking methods which players can use at Play Bet for making their deposits include the following:
- Ozow
- BluVoucher
- Credit Card
- Instant EFT
- Zapper
- Snap Scan
- 1foryou Voucher
- OTT Voucher
Welcome Bonuses
Play Bet offers numerous bonuses but unfortunately at the present moment, there is one that’s specifically dedicated to the newly registered players.
Current Promotions for Existing Account Holders
The existing account holders at Play Bet can enjoy any of the following promotional perks:
- Drops and Wins – all players who play select online slots and live casino games automatically enter into the Drops and Wins daily and weekly tournament draws. With each bet and wins they claim, they rise the leader board. The leading players at the end of the day and the week stand a chance of scooping some impressive rewards
- FICA Bonus – when players upload their FICA documents successfully, they receive an instant R50 bonus
- Money Back Promo – when players deposit funds during the week and proceed to wager on their favourite casino games but unfortunately encounter some losses, they receive a portion of the losses back in the form of a cashback the following Wednesday
- OTT Voucher Promo – all players who use the OTT Voucher to deposit funds stand a chance of being randomly picked as the weekly winner of R2500
- Soccer Free Bet – predict all the outcomes for preselected soccer events and you win an extra R500 on top of the standard payout
- F1 Free Bet – all F1 bettors can claim the F1 free bet and stand a chance of receiving R500 in free bets
- Free AGT Spins – play any of the AGT-powered slot machines daily and stand a chance of receiving some free spins
- AGT Bonus Prize – play any of the AGT-powered slots and stand a chance of winning the pot prize
- Lucky Vault Payouts – play any of the participating games and stand a chance of opening the vault which awards up to R10,000 in gift prizes
Offered Products
- Sport: Play Bet accepts bets on top sports both traditional and electronic
- Numbers: Multiple lottery games offered including Russia Gosloto, Greece Extra 5 Afternoon, UK 49’s, Irish Daily, SA Daily Lotto
- Online Slots: Top-quality slots offered powered by Pragmatic Play, AGT
- BetGames: Enjoy games in real time when playing BetGames such as Bet on Poker, Baccarat, War of Bets, Wheel of Fortune, Lucky 5 and Dice Duel
- Live Casino Games: Top live casino games from Live Roulette and Evolution Gaming offered.
FAQ
Q1. How long does a withdrawal at Play Bet take?
After requesting a withdrawal, players can take between 24 to 48 hours to receive their funds.
Q2. What is the minimum bet at Play Bet?
At Play Bet, players can wager with as low as R1.
Q3. How to do a password reset at Play Bet?
Play Bets’ password reset process can be undertaken on the login page when players tap the forgot password button.
All open bets are limited to R500 00.00 and limits apply to each client per bet type and per event. Winning limits also apply to a win, a place, a swinger, an exacta, a trifecta, a quartet, a double, a place accumulator, a jackpot, a pick 3 and a pick 6 bets. The maximum winnings are limited to the total net pool limit of the local SAFTOTE pool or the maximum payout limit of R500 000.00.
Playbet.co.za is an exciting and easy to use online betting portal that provides clients with everything they need for a direct online betting experience. The website hosts up to date results and live in play where users can bet on a match while it is happening. The also provide plenty of information from banking to rules to live in play matches. Users can show their support and follow Playbet on Facebook and Twitter. Payment Method
Playbet has bank accounts with First National Bank, Standard Bank, Absa Bank and Nedbank. The minimum stake per transaction is R5 and all transactions must be made in South African Rand(ZAR), no foreign currencies are accepted.