NetBet is licensed, but our check found weak spots. Below we show exactly where it falls short, how it ranks against other casinos and what players report.
Our verdict on NetBet
Our verdict: NetBet is legit, with caveats. It is licensed, but its safety score or terms leave room for problems.
- Safety Index 6.1/10, below our 7.5 bar for a clean pass (higher than 22% of casinos we track).
- Strong license from Malta Gaming Authority.
- Terms rated unfair: some clauses can be used against players.
- Only 24% of complaints were resolved, fewer than at the typical casino (32%).
- Running since 2001: 25 years of track record.
Does NetBet have a valid license?
NetBet is licensed by Malta Gaming Authority (Malta).
License number: MGA/B2C/126/2006. You can look it up on the regulator's public register.
The Malta Gaming Authority is a strong EU regulator. It audits its licensees, runs a player support unit that takes complaints, and has suspended and cancelled licenses of casinos that did not pay.
How safe is NetBet?
CasinoGuru gives NetBet a Safety Index of 6.1/10 ("Below average").
That ranks NetBet #165 of 215 casinos we track, safer than 22% of them.
AskGamblers gives NetBet a CasinoRank of 7.1/10.
NetBet is not on any casino blacklist we track.
Does NetBet pay out? Player complaints
NetBet has 49 player complaints on CasinoGuru: 12 resolved, 26 rejected and 10 unresolved.
That is more complaints than 84% of the casinos we track.
24% of complaints against NetBet ended resolved. At the typical casino we track it is 32%.
Are the NetBet terms fair?
CasinoGuru rates the NetBet terms and conditions as unfair: some clauses could be used against players, so read the bonus terms carefully before you accept the offer.
What do players say about NetBet?
Player protection tools at NetBet
NetBet offers 8 of 10 player protection tools: deposit limits, wager limits, loss limits, session time limits, reality checks, cool-off periods, self-exclusion and a national self-exclusion register.
Who owns NetBet?
NetBet is operated by NetBet Enterprises Ltd and has been running since 2001.
Safer alternatives to NetBet
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How to check NetBet yourself
- Find the license number in the footer of the NetBet site and search it in the Malta Gaming Authority public register: the status should say active and the company should match.
- Check that the company on the register matches the operator named in the NetBet terms.
- Start with a small deposit and a small withdrawal to test how quickly NetBet pays.