Free Sport Betting Bookmakers - What Next

The free sport bets available from pretty much every bookmaker from WilliamHill and Ladbrokes, to Betfair and Betfred, has existed for a time now. Like any industry be it supermarkets opening Sundays or hotels offering free WIFI, once one does it some other player in the marketplace quickly follows suit.

Ultimately this means that the thing that was after a unique feature for the supplier becomes the standard and then for any business not conforming shines as being substandard.

However, despite there being hundreds of betting companies online offering free bets totalling a lot of money, a couple weeks ago one of many big players took the decision to pull the plug on his or her free bet promotion. Victor Chandler has become depending upon its site and sboarena brand alone to pull in the punters.

So will the opposite big names follow suit? In all honesty I don't know, but it is a bold move and something that I think is a mistake. I've surveyed a little sample close to 200 people via my own site, plus it was a massive 99.5% of people who said 'faced using a choice of starting to bet on-line the very first time they will choose a lesser known site offering a free sport betting offer over VictorChandler.

This is in conjunction with the truth that an identical sized survey showed that 74% of on-line gamblers stay with one of many first two sites they struggle for main source on on-line betting. Another startling stat was that 87% said the primary reason they would try another site rather than their current one is to look at benefit from a no cost bet promotion, only then when they were pleased with the usability in the site would they consider making a permanent switch.

I'm sure were anyone from VictorChandler head office to sit and read this information they will tell me the way the sites numbers weren't greatly affected, and it has been over offset in the saving on dishing out free bets. If this is true then all the best . to them and I hope it truely does work out as I actually get lucky and think it's actually a very smart and easy to use site.

So will one other bookmakers follow suit? I doubt it. I'm sure it had been quite difficult for your first site to consider the plunge, would have been a little easier to the ones inside middle to adhere to suit, but what happens in relation to the last few. What if Ladbrokes, WlliamHill and Coral include the last 3 supplying the free bet offer, are Ladbrokes and Coral gonna give that up and let WilliamHill dominate new sign ups? In my opinion this is extremely unlikely!

In summary, I think the free bet promotion by online bookmakers will be here to be, however, if there are any you have not taken good thing about and were planning to do this, now may well be a good time to do it before other disappear.