Ladbrokes have been around in the form of betting shops since the fifties and are one of the giants of the betting industry. A household name for most people due to having over 2,700 betting shops spanning the UK, Ireland, Spain and Belgium. Online service was established in the year 2000 and now has over 800,000 active clients.
Ladbrokes Website
A superbly designed site, with everything laid out in perfect order. A complete list of sports on the left hand side of the screen and a live betting section on the right make placing a bet effortless. Easy navigation to suit even the most novice internet gambler. A vast array of betting options are available from the main page… From the very popular football, horse racing and tennis right down to US harness racing and Aussie rules! Ladbrokes is available in 21 languages making it a worldwide betting solution.
Extra Features
Live scores: Click the live score link and you will get a complete page of all current and soon to start events. Scores are updated in real time so you can keep track of all your selections results as well as looking at league tables and stats which can help towards choosing a bet. You can also personalise your scores page by choosing to see only your selected matches.
All results: Open the all results link to find a comprehensive results service of every sporting market Ladbrokes offer. The results database goes back one year so it’s a definite must for checking to see if you’ve won your bets.
Football stats centre: The Ladbrokes stat centre brings you all the stats you will need from all the top leagues in the world. Current form, squad statistics, league position analysis and much more, giving you the cutting edge when it comes to placing your football bets with Ladbrokes.
Live commentary: A live commentary portal for UK and Irish horse racing, as well as greyhounds. It also provides a great audio feed of match day team news for all Premier League clubs.
Bet calculator: A great little tool for working out your possible winnings. It explains the breakdown of bets from a single, double, treble, trixie, yankee, patent, lucky 15, and a super yankee. Ideal for learning how multiple bets work.
Price formats
Fraction, decimal, US.
Payment methods
Debit cards: Visa, Maestro, Solo, Laser.
Credit cards: Visa, Mastercard
Other: Paypal, Moneybookers, Neteller, Click and buy, Ukash, bank transfer, cheque.
Customer service
24/7 customer support via telephone or email with a live response. As expected of such a large bookmaker the Ladbrokes helpline is always answered promptly and employees are polite and well informed.
Promotions
Ladbrokes have ever changing promotions which are always competitive. In the lead up to big events such as the World Cup or Wimbledon tennis, you can be sure to get some of the best offers around.
Prices (Odds)
Although not always the best price in certain events, Ladbrokes regularly have great offers such as a guaranteed early price on horse racing which means that if your selection wins at a better price than the one you took, they will pay you out on the bigger price. Ladbrokes have some of the top odds compilers in the business and price events up very accurately, so you can rest assured you are getting a fair price. Ladbrokes appear to be one of the best in the business at pricing up markets.
Why bet with Ladbrokes?
Ladbrokes are quite simply one of the biggest names in betting. You will never fail to get a safe, secure, consistent service. They are experts in their field and being as big as they are, you will have no problems placing large bets or having your account restricted as some smaller bookies do if you have a good win. Their range of sports and event coverage is huge with a big emphasis on in-play betting and you can’t help but be impressed with the quality design of their website.