LionsBet bookmaker review

About LionsBet

Having only been founded back in 2016, Lionsbet is a Nigerian online bookmaker who have earned a good reputation as a result of their sports betting and virtual markets. With all services available on multi-platforms, including web, mobiles and tablets, Lionsbet also offer a good number of promotions for both new and existing customers.

Bookmaker License

The bookmaker’s headquarters are in Victoria Island, Lagos, while they hold a full gambling license from the Lagos state lotteries Board.

Line and Odds

This is a great website for the sports betting fans in Nigeria and that’s because LionsBet provides a wide range of different sports such as football, tennis, basketball, American football, golf and many, many more. In addition they provide the opportunity to bet in=play as well as Virtual Sports such as football and greyhounds. Other options include casino games such as Keno, Scratchards and arcade table games.

Furthermore, LionsBet has made a lot for the football fans by offering them loads of betting markets. There are over 100 football leagues available from over 60 countries. There are football events from some of Europe’s biggest leagues and even amateur fixtures from around the world. The betting markets includes the most popular ones like the 1×2 market, over/under and Asian Handicaps whilst you can also place bets on specials such as the number of yellow cards per game, goals per half, etc.

In addition, sports such as basketball, tennis and handball are also covered in great detail with loads of betting markets available.

As for the betting odds, LionsBet offers some of the highest odds in the African gambling industry at the moment of writing this review.

Live Betting / In-play Betting

You can place Live bets on a wide selection of sports ranging from football and tennis to basketball, handball and even volleyball. The Live Betting section can be accessed by clicking on the Live button from the homepage of the website although some in-play events are displayed on the main page without accessing the Live section. Inside the in-play section the users can view the betting markets available at the time down the left-hand side of the page. There is no Live Streaming service available at the moment but they do have an excellent Match Tracker feature. Through this feature users can check the live betting statistics such as ball possession, dangerous attacks, goal attempts, corner kicks, etc. In addition they offer a cash-out option on bets.

LionsBet Bonus

LionsBet is generous to its customers. Funding your account will open up to you various bonuses that will make your experience at LionsBet a good time and money’s worth.

First Deposit Bonus

New players will be given 100% first deposit bonus of up to N100,000. Aside from this, LionsBet offers various bonuses and promotions such as Accumulator Boost, Cashback, Weekly Freebet, Deposit Achievements, Frequent Player Points, Affiliate program and more.

Deposit Achievement

This bonus rewards loyal customer for making at least N100,000 deposit amount at LionsBet. This is definitely a steal since such reward can either be withdrawn or used to place bets on your next games. Once the player reached the said amount, the player can request for a payout which is 1% of the deposit made. Every N100,000 entitles players a 1% payout that can be withdrawn.

Accumulator Boost

This bonus will boost your total winnings. It is calculated on accumulated games of 3 or more selections with at least 1.2 individual odds. Any void events will not qualify for this bonus.

Cashback

This enables players to get a percentage of his losses back at a given period. Players are entitled with 8 matches on bet slip with a minimum odds of 1.3. If the players bet slip contain any game with less than 1.3 odds, the player will not be available for a cashback bonus.

Free Bet

This bonus is a reward for the loyal customers. Players will be able to place a bet on any sports they like and use the free bets to play. Free bets have an expiry date of 1 week with 1.2 minimum odds for a single bet and an accumulator of 1.2 per game.

Payments

Currency

This online sportsbook only accepts payments in Naira, thus, any conversion charges will be shouldered by the account holder.

Deposit Method

• Paystack - Min ₦50,000 - , Max - ₦1,000,000
• Quickteller - Min ₦50,000 - , Max - ₦1,000,000, charges ₦100 per transaction
• Webpay (Interswitch, Visa, MasterCard, Verve) - Min ₦50,000 - , Max - ₦1,000,000
• Direct Pay (at any of Lionbet’s registered banks)
• LionsBet Voucher

Withdrawal method

Withdrawals can only be processed via bank payout. The maximum withdrawals per day is at N250,000 while minimum withdrawals are currently at N1,000.

Mobile App

There is no mobile app available to download at this moment but the mobile version of the website is solid and reliable. In addition, if you are an MTN user you can browse through the mobile version of the site with no data charges. When you access the website in your mobile device browser they will give you the option to switch between three viewing options: New Mobile and Tablet, Old Mobile and PC.

Products

• Arcade games
• Keno
• Bingo
• Sports
• Live Betting
• Virtual

Registration

Visit the homepage and click Sign Up. Fill in the necessary information to get verified for an account. Once your account is created, you can now fund your account and start betting.

Note

You must be at least 18 years old in order to make an account.
You are only eligible to create one account.

LionsBet support

Both desktop and mobile platforms at LionsBet offers a great level of customer service. The LionsBet staff are ready to help you at all times and they can be reached through a variety of methods.

• E-mail address: support@lionsbet.com
• Phone numbers: +234 809 4444 035, +234 809 4444 036
• Live chat