BetDaq - A review of Betdaq Betting Exchange
Betdaq Betting Exchange
If you’re looking for an online betting exchange, then look no further than Betdaq.
Betdaq is a world leader in the new and exciting arena of exchange betting, the fastest growing sector in the global betting industry.
Summary:
Betdaq users get more choice - to back or lay, to take the odds or ask for better, to bet anything from £5 to thousands of pounds. The odds available to Betdaq users average out at 20% better than those available from traditional betting outlets, with this applying to every event, every day.
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Description:
Betdaq UK s the trading name of Global Betting Exchange UK . The company is registered at Companies House as a company in England and Wales . Global Betting Exchange operates a number of sports betting exchanges and brokerages around the world.
New visitors to the site may be overwhelmed by the large degree of text and may find it difficult to find exactly what they are looking for, first time round.
News covers the middle of the site, with small extracts from each sport. They also have live prices actively scrolling in the background. Again, the next fixtures and matches are displayed for each sport. The site also offers two shortcuts to the next horse race (located at the bottom of the page). The layouts of payslips are useful - with each runner accurately displayed and the name(s) of non-runners, and rules of the bet shown.
Betdaq does offer customers help with the new design of the site. They also have help menus on betting, depositing and withdrawing funds, opening accounts and technical troubleshooting. Betdaq have a very clever interactive help service online in which customers get to chat with a member from customer services. In the unlikely event that customers still need further help, there is a dedicated phone line opened Mon-Sat 9-8pm and Sun 10-6pm.
Account creation is relatively simple, and deposit methods accepted are: debit cards, credit cards, bank transfers and cheques. Winnings are credited back to the original method of payment unless notifying customer services first.
Betdaq allows customers to withdraw their winnings at any stage - funds withdrawn to debit/credit cards typically take 24 hours. Other methods may take up to 5 working days. There are no fees associated with debit card withdrawals and deposits, although other methods may be subject to charges.
Initial Bonus
None
Returning Customers
Policy of ‘Best execution’ for bets
T&C’s
If you place a bet at certain odds, then someone else offers you better terms while your bet is being processed, you will automatically receive the best odds available
Sports Offered:
- Soccer / Football
- Horse Racing
- American Football
- Golf
- Tennis
- Baseball
- Greyhound Racing
- Cricket
- Formula 1
- Darts
- GAA
- Special Bets
Deposit Methods
Debit Cards: Switch, Solo, Delta and Laser Cards
There are no fees for using these cards.
Credit Cards: Visa, MasterCard and JCB
There is a charge of 1.5%
Bank Transfers: Made payable to Allied Irish Bank Plc
Your bank may charge you for the privilege
Cheques
There are no charges (apart from postage) for this method.
Withdrawal & Pay-Out Methods:
You can withdraw your funds at any time to the same debit card or bank account from which you originally deposited money.
- Debit Cards - withdrawals are auctioned immediately and, depending on your issuing bank, should be available and in your account in 24 hours.
- Credit Cards* - withdrawals are actioned immediately and, depending on your card issuer, should be available and in your account in 24 hours.
*MasterCard withdrawals will be lodged via bank transfer.
- Bank Transfers - Withdrawals are issued the next business day after your request. Withdrawn funds will typically clear in your bank account within 2-5 days.
Minimum & Maximum Bets/Pay-Outs:
· Minimum Bet: £2
· Minimum Deposit: None
- Maximum Deposit (per day):
- Debit cards - £5000
- Credit Cards - £2000
- Bank Transfers - No Limit
- Cheque - No Limit
- Maximum Payout: N/A
- Maximum Bet: N/A
Types of Wagers
- Match Odds
- Asian Handicaps
- Over / Under
- Half-Time / Full-Time
- Total Goals
- How many corners
- Half-Time result
- Correct score
- Outright markets
- Win markets
- Place markets
- Two-ball or Three-ball markets
- In-Running markets
Customer Service
Telephone: 
0870 178 1021
Mon-Sat 9-8pm and Sun 10-6pm
Email: helpdesk@betdaq.co.uk
Online Help: Interactive help by service team available Mon-Sun 10-6pm
Security:
Betdaq believes that security is paramount. All customer funds are held in ring-fenced accounts and are further secured by a US$ 10 million bond that has been placed with Allied Irish Banks plc. When you deposit money, your card details are fully encrypted, and are not stored by Betdaq unless you specifically request the facility.
Betdaq uses Data Cash and Allied Irish Bank plc as our secure payment service providers. It uses 1024 bit Digi-sign Digital Certificates and carries out ongoing reviews of its security procedures in order to ensure the very highest levels of comfort for its members.
Other information:
Professional Associations:
• GAMCARE - The UK National Association for Gambling Care, Educational Resources and Training.
• IBAS - The Independent Betting Arbitration Service
Year Started - 2000
Languages - English
Site Speed - Fast
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- Has links to GAMCARE - The UK National Association for Gambling Care.
- Offers customers an online interactive help service, with customer service officers there to help between 10am and 6pm Monday-Sunday.
- For your peace of mind, Betdaq is affiliated to IBAS (Independent Betting Arbitration Service) and agrees to abide by its decision on any dispute that may not be resolved to your satisfaction.
- Free registration to Betdaq.
- Has up-to-date live prices scrolling on front page.
- Allows the withdrawal of funds at any time.
Cons:
- Website can be a little too cluttered for first time users.
- Fees charged if your method of payment is credit card or bank transfer.
Our verdict:
If you’re looking for an online betting exchange, then look no further than BETDAQ.
Betdaq is a world leader in the new and exciting arena of exchange betting, the fastest growing sector in the global betting industry.
