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Bookmaker Ratings

With new bookmakers popping up all the time, finding safe and trustworthy online betting portals is becoming increasingly tricky. That's where we come in.

We've reviewed and rated a wide a range of bookmakers and put together a list of what we consider the best bookmakers that UK punters can currently bet at.

For a quick summary check out our bookmaker comparison table which highlights the scores that each bookmaker received for their odds, betting markets and website design.

Online Bookmaker Ratings

We only display online bookmakers on this site that we've actually joined and tested ourselves and would be happy to recommend to friends and family.

This means we only show bookmakers that have proven themselves to be safe and secure betting portals with a history of operating fairly over a long period of time.

Each bookmaker that we've reviewed and rated has been fully tested for their signup process, site usability and the range of betting markets they offer members.

We've also taken into account the competitiveness of the odds that a bookmaker offers, and the quality and helpfulness of their customer support departments.

Bet365 Rating

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Bet365 are the world’s favourite online sports betting brand for good reason. Read our review for our personal opinion.

William Hill Rating

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One of the most respected and longest running UK bookmakers offering excellent market range and live betting options.

Betfred Rating

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The UK's fourth largest bookmaker with regular betting bonuses and above average coverage of football and racing.

Bet Victor Rating

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Bet Victor offer some of the best football odds in the business and back it up with a very impressive betting platform.

888sport Rating

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A decent online betting platform from 888 Holdings with an impressive range of markets, odds and regular betting offers.

Sporting Index Rating

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Easily one of UK's biggest and best spread betting portals that offers members the potential for much bigger wins.

Coral Rating

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Popular on the UK high street, Coral's online betting platforms are generally ok, with the best aspect being regular offers.

Ladbrokes Rating

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Ladbrokes offer a fairly decent online betting experience, and good market range, but don't really excel in any area.

SportingBet Rating

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SportingBet used to offer members highly competitive odds but unfortunately they've let that reputation slide in recent years.

Betfair Rating

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Unfortunately we can't recommend Betfair due to the reports of them closing accounts without explanation.

Betfair Exchange Rating

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Unfortunately we can't recommend Betfair Exchange due to the reports of them closing accounts without explanation.

PaddyPower Rating

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Unfortunately we can't recommend PaddyPower due to the reports of them closing accounts without explanation.

Online Bookmaker Ratings

Although there are many more out there, compare the bookmaker ratings and rviews above and you'll have a clearer idea of the best bookmakers for your needs.

Plus, if you've been particularly impressed with an online bookmaker that we don't feature we'd really like to hear from you.

Maybe you've recently received some excellent customer service, or you've enjoyed a really big win from a number of bookmakers signup offers.

Either way feel free get in touch using the 'Contact' link at the bottom of this page and be sure to let the team here at 'British Bookmakers' know about it.

We're always open to hearing about good stories associated with betting at UK bookmakers.