PointsBet vs BetAmerica 2020
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Ratings
| Feature | PointsBet | BetAmerica |
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| Bets Offered | ||
| Odds | ||
| Banking Options and Fees | ||
| Live Betting | ||
| Mobile Betting | ||
| Customer Service | ||
| Education and Research | ||
| Reputation | ||
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State Availability
| Feature | PointsBet | BetAmerica |
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Legal in Iowa |
Yes | No |
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Legal in Indiana |
No | No |
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Legal in Nevada |
No | No |
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Legal in New Jersey |
Yes | Yes |
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Legal in Pennsylvania |
No | No |
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Legal in West Virginia |
No | No |
Sports Offered
| Feature | PointsBet | BetAmerica |
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Total Sports Offered |
16 | 15 |
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Baseball (MLB) |
Yes | Yes |
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Basketball (NBA) |
Yes | No |
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Basketball (NCAA) |
Yes | Yes |
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Boxing |
Yes | Yes |
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Cricket |
Yes | Yes |
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Cycling |
Yes | Yes |
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Darts |
Yes | Yes |
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Football (NFL) |
Yes | Yes |
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Football (NCAA) |
Yes | Yes |
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Golf (PGA) |
Yes | Yes |
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Hockey (NHL) |
Yes | Yes |
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MMA (UFC) |
Yes | Yes |
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Motor Sports (NASCAR) |
Yes | No |
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Rugby (League) |
No | No |
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Rugby (Union) |
Yes | Yes |
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Soccer (EPL) |
Yes | Yes |
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Soccer (Premier League) |
Yes | Yes |
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Soccer (MLS) |
Yes | Yes |
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Softball |
No | No |
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Tennis |
Yes | Yes |
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Volleyball |
No | No |
Odds Comparison
| Feature | PointsBet | BetAmerica |
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NFL Moneyline |
8th | 6th |
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NFL Spread |
Average spread odds are better than -110 per side | Average spread odds are -110 per side |
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NBA Moneyline |
11th | 14th |
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NBA Spread |
Average spread odds are better than -110 per side | Average spread odds are -110 per side |
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MLB Moneyline |
14th | 4th |
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MLB Spread |
7th | 11th |
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NHL Moneyline |
7th | 12th |
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NHL Spread |
6th | 8th |
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Soccer Moneyline |
19th | 10th |
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NCAAF Moneyline |
5th | 11th |
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NCAAF Spread |
Average spread odds are -110 per side | Average spread odds are -110 per side |
Bets Offered
| Feature | PointsBet | BetAmerica |
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Cash Out Feature |
Yes | Yes |
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Futures |
Yes | Yes |
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Moneyline |
Yes | Yes |
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Parlay |
Yes | Yes |
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Props |
Yes | Yes |
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Reverse |
No | No |
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Round Robin |
No | Yes |
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Spread |
Yes | Yes |
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Teaser |
No | No |
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Total (Over/Under) |
Yes | Yes |
Live Betting
| Feature | PointsBet | BetAmerica |
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Baseball |
Yes | Yes |
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Basketball |
Yes | Yes |
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Cricket |
No | Yes |
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Football |
Yes | Yes |
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Golf |
Yes | No |
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Hockey |
Yes | Yes |
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MMA |
Yes | No |
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Rugby |
No | No |
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Soccer |
Yes | Yes |
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Tennis |
Yes | No |
Education and Research
| Feature | PointsBet | BetAmerica |
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Articles/News |
Yes | No |
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Explanation of Bets |
Yes | Yes |
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Glossary |
No | No |
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Team Statistics |
No | Yes |
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Players Statistics |
No | No |
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Lineup Tool (DFS Only) |
No | No |
Banking - Deposits
| Feature | PointsBet | BetAmerica |
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Total Deposit Methods |
4 | 7 |
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No Debit/Credit Card Deposit Fees |
Yes | Yes |
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Deposit Min/Max - Debit/Credit Card |
$5/Varies | $1/Varies |
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PayPal |
No | Yes |
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Deposit Min/Max - PayPal |
$10/Varies |
Banking - Withdrawals
| Feature | PointsBet | BetAmerica |
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Total Withdrawal Methods |
2 | 6 |
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No Withdrawal Fees - Check |
Yes | No |
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Check Payout Speed is < 10 days |
Yes | No |
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Withdrawal Min/Max - Check |
$5/Varies | Checks N/A |
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Withdrawal Min/Max - PayPal |
$0.01/Varies |
Customer Service
| Feature | PointsBet | BetAmerica |
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Email Support |
Yes | Yes |
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Email Support Speed |
Yes | Yes |
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Live Chat Support |
Yes | Yes |
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Live Chat Support Availability |
Yes | Yes |
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Phone Support |
No | Yes |
Mobile Betting
| Feature | PointsBet | BetAmerica |
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iPhone App |
Yes | Yes |
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Android App |
Yes | Yes |
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Website Functionality |
Yes | Yes |
Is BetAmerica or PointsBet better for beginners?
PointsBet is better for first-time bettors than BetAmerica . PointsBet provides bettors Articles/News and Explanation of Bets.
Which sportsbook offers better odds: BetAmerica or PointsBet?
To give each sportsbook an odds rating over 10,000 data points from over 1,000 games across 23 sportsbooks were collected. We assessed spread, moneyline, and total odds to provide a single star rating for odds. PointsBet's score is 4.50 stars versus BetAmerica 's 4.00 stars. The odds comparison table earlier in the page breaks down how both sportsbooks ranked in each sport.
Does BetAmerica or PointsBet offer a wider range of sports and bets?
PointsBet takes bets on 16 sports while BetAmerica takes bets on 15 sports, a difference of 1 sports. PointsBet offers bettors access to Moneyline, Spread, Parlay, Props, Futures and Total (Over/Under) bets. BetAmerica and PointsBet both offer early cash outs. Early cash outs are when a sportsbook allows bettors to cash in a ticket before the game ends to secure a win or minimize a loss.
What about BetAmerica vs PointsBet customer support?
BetAmerica offers bettors Email Support, Live Chat Support and Phone Support. Email support usually replies within 48 hours, while live chat support is instant.
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