The bookmaker that's subject to review is well-known around the world and its improved corporate identity is gaining grounds in the world of betting. However, 22bet was floated in 2017; it was welcome with joy because of its eccentric qualities. You'd be amazed to know that it originated from Russia and has spread to many jurisdictions (over 40). What's the attracting dimension? Bettors can use the language setting to set the site's language to theirs.
22bet is one among heavy betting companies around the world that have arisen with speed, and therefore consolidating on gains made by gaining more grounds in the sector. Therefore, you wouldn't run short of exotic gaming portfolio, a variety of markets for stakes, easy payment solutions, exceptional offers, and hospitable customer service, great GUI & inspiring UX testimonials.
Analysis of Sports Marketplaces
Regarding 22bet's gaming or sports portfolio; you'd be astonished at the great assortments of exotic events. However, we dug out that bookie's sports section hinges on two major stands, namely, main sports events contains a total of 26 events that are spread between simulated sports and mainstream sports. In another vein, the second major stand has to do with Cyber sports, which comprise of mainly eGaming events, about 70 of them.
To catch a glimpse of this segment, you can traverse to the topmost main menu panel to find/hit the SPORTS tab; once done, you’d be rerouted to 22bet sports segment, otherwise take a look at the far end of bookie’s homepage to see the full list of every event under 2 separate categories as aforementioned.
Betting Marketplace Diversity
This sub-heading bears on the chief staking foundations of 22bet and every other imaginable bet market that comes under every slated event no matter the category. Here's what transpires; for every event in either of the aforementioned categories, you'd find adequate bet markets, e.g.: winning legs that encompasses 1, X, and 2; double chances which are 1X, 12, and 2X; total; handicaps; odds/even; goals; GG, and lots more.
More so, there are other accompanying elements that make up 22bet’s betting market diversity; this covers total number of odds available per event on the platform. In this instance, odds typically assume two forms, dynamic or static forms. This is as a result of the two gaming sessions traditionally accompanying staking time frames, the pre-game and inplay gaming sessions. Why is this vital to mention? During in-play gaming sessions odds become volatile due to series of prevalent in-game happenings. Odds increase or decrease which is indicated by green and red colour changes respectively. This phenomenon isn’t said to be a typical of pre-game session where odds are left unchanged.
Therefore, generally, odds on 22bet platform are modest and give values for staked money.
Fancied Events for Wagering
Like we’ve stated earlier, events are split into 2 distinct categories, mainstream sporting events (comprising of events like football, floorball, ice-hockey, basketball, cricket, card ball, durak, dice, beach volley, boxing champs, futsal, snooker, mega baseball, handball, and lots more. However, virtual events like greyhounds, horse racing, TVbets, twenty-one, super kicker league, kopanito soccer are added as part of this category on 22bet); and cyber sporting events, which are chiefly eGaming events like PES, playgrounds, marble football, DOTA, worms, battlefield, CS, rocket league, tekken, flatout, starcraft, injustice, heroes, angry birds, steep, and many more.
In-play/Live Staking
In-play events are always rigorous and dynamic, but bettors must exercise perfect wit and the art of mastering timing in order to emerge victorious in this aspect of gaming. On 22bet, live games are absolutely winning impatient gamblers over because they are able to see what goes on in real-time and can really tell what possible outcome is going to befall their respective stake(s). Nevertheless, the multiplicity of live games across main event categories is huge and they all undergo visible intermittent odds change (either increasing or decreasing) as the game progresses. One vital implication of live stakes is that they assist bettors in making informed decisions when trying to use the cashout function on 22bet.
Therefore, to access the in-play or live segment, just find/hit the LIVE tab situated on the main menu panel on bookie’s homepage.
User Interface & User Experience
This affords every player the capability of engaging gainfully in bet-staking on the platform. Online gaming platform like getting their GUI right because it houses and presents the gaming features on the platform in a way it’s superbly appreciated for utility. 22bet’s GUI aligns the bettor to intuitive staking through seamless on-page navigation, use of features and functions, and registers bookie’s brand image through meticulous use of background colours that distinguishes the platform from others.
More so, the entire gaming platform of 22bet's web domain is strategically broken into 6 distinct functional divisions, namely, the principal menu panel housing key features partitioned into tabs under a vegetable green background; the second division is seen on the left segment of bookie's homepage where you'd find on-page search tool and the exhaustive list of all gaming event under 2 gaming categories; the third division is the central betting nerve centre where all gaming activity is published or hosted for wagering. You'd also find the 22bet app download link situated there. Turning to the extreme right of the homepage lies the fourth division, you'd find betslip tool, and a few ads of upcoming event.
The fifth division embodies the bifurcated accumulator section which bears both live accumulator and daily accumulator segments. This aspect is directly laid below the central division. To the lowest limits of the homepage accommodates major useful web links and concise descriptions of key segments.
Accepted Staking Currencies
There are over 70 accepted currencies that are allowed on the platform. However, to know what currencies are enabled, try opening the payments segment to look through the countries with enable payment solutions and currencies applicable for staking on 22bet. However, notable applicable currencies include NGN, TZS, KSH, GHC, ZAR, THB, EUR, TRY, USD, and lots more.
Availability of Foreign Languages
On the whole, our review can authoritatively report that there are 60 foreign languages enabled on the web domain for betting. However, you can move to the uppermost left portion of the principal menu panel to find the language change tool.
Mobile Betting
This involves betting thru bookie’s designated mobile staking apps for either Android or iOS devices. The essence of mobile staking is deliver real-time gaming offers to bettors at their convenience, i.e. mobile devices. Also, there’s a developed 22bet lite which serves as the scaled-down replica of its principal web domain.
Therefore, you need not worry if key features and functions would be present on these miniature platforms; no! Every built-in feature is well integrated.
Casinos
As part of its wide range of gaming portfolio, we resolved to touch the aspect of 22bet casino gaming sections. However, we discovered that bookie have 2 distinct casino gaming sections, live and normal casino sections. The difference being that under the normal casino section a bettor can opt to play singly on any of the casino gaming types; whereas the live section avails the bettor the opportunity to play on available games across casino categories with live dealers in real-time.
Furthermore, the casino gaming categories are split into favourites, roulette, poker, slots, popular, baccarat, blackjack, etc.; and they are provided by powerful casino gaming software providers in the world.
Staking Payment Solutions – Deposit & Payout
This segment is designated to help bettors lodge in their staking funds, and also make payout requests safely, smoothly and swiftly into their 22bet accounts thru enabled payment channels.
However, for Tanzanian players, they can make deposits thru 35 channels straddling the use of bank cards, cryptocurrency, payment systems, and electronic wallets. More so, payout channels enabled for use on the platform is summed up to 32 and it cuts across the channels earlier mentioned for deposits on 22bet. Payout Speed
Processing Speed
22bet has ensured that processing duration of payments doesn’t take long, unlike other online gambling platforms, the bookie has standardised its payout processing duration to be within a-24 hour time frame. For bank transfers, you could anticipate some delay sometimes, but it will surely be credited. Having payouts done within simple quick time instills bettor trust and confidence on the platform.
Incentive Offers
Incentives are like greasing substances that lubricate the entire gaming experience on the platform. They could come either in the form of seasonal or periodic promotional offers or bonuses or the two could be in the mix in order to encourage participation and reward staking diligence with 22bet over a long period of time.
However, to enter the section dedicated purely for these offers, you have to traverse to the principal gaming menu panel to hit the BONUSES tab to launch into the platform. More so, there are of 4 distinctive forms of bonuses, which are welcome bonus, the initial deposit bonus, Friday reload bonus, and a special daily accumulator.
Secure & Fair Gaming Policy
This is a vital aspect of gaming which ensures that 22bet’s entire gaming platform is secured with latest gaming security features ably manned by a dedicated team of professional gaming security experts. Not only that, there’s a special gaming integrity test the platform undergoes to ensure absolute impartiality or slightest hints or suspicions of threats or compromises made against or on the platform.
More so, the oddsmaker is dedicated to ensuring strict adherence gaming responsibly on it platform and ensuring also adherence to extant gaming laws and regulations in every jurisdiction it has operational gaming license.
Customer Care Channels
Regarding customer care communication channels on the platform, you can find the designated link situated at the base of oddsmaker's homepage. However, having dedicated communication channels serves to ensure that bettor queries that borders on technical problems, login, account issues and lots more, can be escalated to the appropriate department that's saddled with such responsibilities on behalf 22bet.
Therefore, channels of communication are open between 7 am to 7 pm. You can reach them thru designated emails, phone lines and an online livechat facility.
Summary
22bet is relatively new, but living up to pressing gambler's demands in almost all the jurisdictions where it's issued operational license to deliver gambling services to its numerous users. However, there's room for a few improvements like strengthening its product base, and also improving on its reward scheme.
Focusing on these few recommendations would better position it for better competitiveness in a volatile sector with several competitors.
