How to Bet Responsibly at Unibet

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Jan 30, 2024, 1:41 PM
Author
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Editor-in-Chief
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Paruyr Shahbazyan
Paruyr Shahbazyan
Founder
Last Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 8:18 PM

About Unibet

In Q3 , 2024, Unibet Sportsbook ceased its operations in the United States.

Unibet Sportsbook offers a dynamic and user-friendly platform for betting enthusiasts. It provides a seamless experience for both online and mobile betting, catering to a diverse range of sports and events. With a focus on simplicity and ease of use, Unibet allows users to navigate through various betting options effortlessly. Whether you're a seasoned bettor or new to the world of sports betting, Unibet's intuitive interface and comprehensive features are designed to offer a straightforward betting experience. This guide outlines the essential steps to get started with Unibet, from signing up and placing bets to managing winnings.

Step 1: Sign Up at Unibet

  1. Visit the Unibet Website: Navigate to the Unibet website specific to your state.
  2. Registration: Click on "Register" to access the registration form.
  3. Enter Personal Details: Complete the form with your personal details, including name, email, and birth date.
  4. Additional Information: Provide further details such as gender, address, and phone number.
  5. Create a Password: Select a secure password, adhering to Unibet's requirements.
  6. Optional Steps: Opt-in for bonuses and promotional information if desired.
  7. Terms and Policies: Agree to the terms and conditions, confirming your age (18+).
  8. Account Verification: Verify your account by providing necessary identification and address proof.
  9. Deposit Funds: Once verified, deposit funds using available payment methods.
  10. Start Betting: You're now ready to place bets on your preferred sports.

Remember, this process is designed for ease and should take only a few minutes. For any issues, Unibet's help center and customer support are available.

Step 2: Choose Your Bet

To place a bet on Unibet’s online or mobile app, follow these steps:

  1. Log In: Access your Unibet account using your credentials.
  2. Select a Sport: Choose the sport you wish to bet on from the list provided.
  3. Pick an Event: Browse through available events in your selected sport.
  4. Study Odds: Review the odds for different outcomes in the event.
  5. Choose Bet Type: Decide on the type of bet you want to place (e.g., single, accumulator).
  6. Place Your Bet: Enter the amount you wish to wager in the bet slip.
  7. Confirm Bet: Double-check your selections and confirm your bet.
  8. Monitor: You can track the status of your bet in your account.

It’s essential to understand the odds and bet types before placing a wager.

Step 3: You Won, Now What?

Upon winning a bet at Unibet, the process to withdraw your winnings is straightforward. The time taken for withdrawal can vary depending on the chosen method. Usually, e-wallets like PayPal may offer quicker withdrawals, often within 24 hours, while bank transfers or credit/debit card withdrawals might take several business days. To initiate a withdrawal, access your account, select the 'Withdraw' option, and choose your preferred withdrawal method. Enter the amount to withdraw and confirm the transaction. Unibet may require additional verification for security purposes. The platform ensures a secure and efficient withdrawal process, with customer support available for any queries or assistance.

How to Bet At Unibet FAQs

Account and Registration

How do I create an account at Unibet?

Visit Unibet's website, click 'Register', and fill in the required personal details. Agree to the terms and complete the verification process.

Can I change my account details after registering?

Yes, you can update certain details in your account settings. For significant changes, contact customer support.

Betting and Odds

How do I place a bet?

Log in, select a sport and event, choose your bet type, enter the bet amount, and confirm your bet.

What types of bets can I make?

Unibet offers various bet types like singles, accumulators, and system bets.

Deposits and Withdrawals

What deposit methods are available?

Unibet supports multiple methods like credit/debit cards, e-wallets, and bank transfers.

How long do withdrawals take?

Withdrawal times vary by method, ranging from 24 hours for e-wallets to several business days for other methods.

General Queries

General Queries

Unibet provides customer support, but availability hours may vary. Check their website for specific hours and contact options.

Meet our Responsible Gambling Experts

Paruyr Shahbazyan began his business career in 2000 as a private entrepreneur. Over thirteen years, he developed a deep understanding for business and leadership, laying a solid foundation for his professional journey.

In 2013, Paruyr stepped into the sports and betting industry as the founder and president of Bookmaker Rating. This online mass media platform, which he led until 2020, focused on providing in-depth analysis and insights in sports betting, earning a reputation for its quality content. 

Continuing his innovative approach in 2022, Paruyr co-founded Azuro, a decentralized betting protocol. This venture showcases his dedication to integrating advanced technology in the evolving landscape of sports betting. Through these diverse experiences, Paruyr has continuously influenced and shaped the betting industry, driving new trends and setting high standards.

 ExperienceYear
Engaged in private entrepreneurship2000-2013
Founder and President at Bookmaker Rating, an online platform focused on sports and betting2013-2020
Co-founder at Azuro, a decentralized betting protocol2022

"Innovation in sportsbetting comes from a deep understanding of both technology and the human element of sports." 

- Paruyr Shahbazyan, Founder, RG

 

Principles and Ethics

Paruyr Shahbazyan's core beliefs lie in the power of informed decision-making and integrity in the betting industry. He understands that the foundation of successful betting is not just about odds and predictions, but also about the trust and reliability of the information provided. Paruyr advocates for a betting environment where transparency and knowledge are paramount, ensuring that bettors are well-equipped with accurate data and insights.

Strategic Vision

Paruyr's vision is to revolutionize the sports betting industry through the integration of technology. He sees the future of betting as a blend of traditional sports knowledge with innovative tech solutions, like decentralized protocols, to enhance user experience and fairness. His aim is to create platforms that are not only user-friendly but also uphold the highest standards of ethical betting, contributing to a more responsible and enjoyable betting culture.

Future Perspectives

Looking towards the future, Paruyr envisions a betting landscape that is more inclusive, technologically advanced, and globally connected. He anticipates a significant shift towards more decentralized and transparent betting systems, driven by blockchain technology. Paruyr is committed to being at the forefront of this change, continuously exploring new possibilities and innovations that can redefine what it means to engage in sports betting in a digital world. His focus is on building systems that prioritize user empowerment, fairness, and the global growth of the sports betting community.

 

Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Sol Fayerman-Hansen
Editor-in-Chief

Sol has over 20 years of experience in writing for diverse industries including sports, gambling, regulation, technology, and startups. As the Editor-in-Chief at RG, Sol brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the role, focusing on delivering transparent, evidence-based content grounded in thorough research. Sol's mission is to empower readers to enjoy gambling responsibly and make informed decisions, enhancing their overall experience through insightful and engaging content. Under Sol's leadership, RG prioritizes the highest standards of integrity and reliability, ensuring that all information provided is accurate and trustworthy. Sol's dedication to transparency and research-based writing helps create a responsible gambling environment where readers can truly benefit from the content. This commitment to excellence has positioned RG as a leading source of information in the gambling industry.

Experience:

  • Over 20 years in writing and editing across multiple industries
  • Former head of regional innovation at BMO Financial Group
  • Senior Writer, Online Casino Reports
Cristina Varela Galan
Cristina Varela Galan
Problem Gambling Expert

Cristina used to work as a Psychology Assistant in the Bizkaia Pathological and Risky Gamblers Association. She was also part of a research team in Deusto University, specializing in pathological gambling area. While working there, she managed to develop her own project 

 “Exploring the association between emotional regulation, alexithymia, stressful life events and gambling in adolescent and young adult women”.

Nick Ashbourne
Nick Ashbourne
Senior Writer

Nick has been fascinated with sports since he was first taken to a Toronto Maple Leafs game back in 1998, and he's written about them professionally since 2014.

Nick has covered baseball and hockey for outlets like The Athletic, Sportsnet, and Yahoo Sports, and his sports betting expertise has grown since its legalization in Ontario in 2022. 

Between 2022 and 2023 he worked for a betting startup called NorthStar Bets, and in 2024 he contributed to Oddspedia before joining the Responsible Gambler team.

Sergey Demidov
Sergey Demidov
Head of News Department

Sergey has been in sports journalism since 2007 as a reporter, editor, and manager. He has covered the Olympic Games, soccer World Cups, the World Cup of Hockey in 2016, the European championships, the Stanley Cup Finals, IOC events, and many others. Sergey interviewed the sport's greatest athletes, coaches, and executives. Since 2016, he has been an Independent Senior Editor of NHL.com/ru.

Anna Kravtcova
Anna Kravtcova
Problem Gambling Expert

Ph.D. in organizational psychology, an internationally certified psychologist (EuroPsy 2022, Cognitive behavioural therapy of mindfulness 2020, International Society for Emotional Intelligence 2017, Russian Psychological society 2014, American Psychological Association(Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychologist) 2011), speaker of many international conferences (USA, Brazil, Portugal, Czech Republic, Russia, etc.). TEDx speaker.

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