Golden Nugget vs BetMGM 2021
Ratings
Feature | Golden Nugget | BetMGM |
Overall | ||
Sports & Bets Offered | ||
Odds | ||
Banking Options and Fees | ||
Live Betting | ||
Mobile Betting | ||
Customer Service | ||
Education | ||
Reputation |
State Availability
Feature | Golden Nugget | BetMGM |
Colorado |
No | No |
Illinois |
No | No |
Indiana |
No | Yes |
Iowa |
No | No |
Michigan |
No | No |
Nevada |
Yes | Yes |
New Jersey |
Yes | Yes |
Pennsylvania |
No | No |
Tennessee |
No | No |
West Virginia |
No | Yes |
Sports Offered
Feature | Golden Nugget | BetMGM |
Total Sports Offered |
15 | 13 |
Baseball (MLB) |
Yes | Yes |
Basketball (NBA) |
No | Yes |
Basketball (NCAA) |
Yes | Yes |
Boxing |
Yes | Yes |
Cricket |
Yes | Yes |
Cycling |
Yes | No |
Darts |
Yes | No |
Football (NFL) |
Yes | Yes |
Football (NCAA) |
Yes | Yes |
Golf (PGA) |
Yes | Yes |
Hockey (NHL) |
Yes | Yes |
MMA (UFC) |
Yes | Yes |
Motor Sports (NASCAR) |
Yes | Yes |
Rugby (League) |
No | Yes |
Rugby (Union) |
Yes | Yes |
Soccer (EPL) |
Yes | Yes |
Soccer (Premier League) |
Yes | No |
Soccer (MLS) |
Yes | Yes |
Softball |
No | No |
Tennis |
Yes | Yes |
Volleyball |
No | No |
Odds Comparison
Feature | Golden Nugget | BetMGM |
NFL Moneyline |
Above Average | Average |
NFL Spread |
Above Average | Below Average |
NBA Moneyline |
Below Average | Average |
NBA Spread |
Above Average | Below Average |
MLB Moneyline |
Above Average | Best |
MLB Spread |
Average | Below Average |
NHL Moneyline |
Worst | Above Average |
NHL Spread |
Above Average | Average |
Soccer Moneyline |
Average | Below Average |
NCAAF Moneyline |
Average | Below Average |
NCAAF Spread |
Above Average | Below Average |
Bets Offered
Feature | Golden Nugget | BetMGM |
Cash Out Feature |
No | No |
Futures |
Yes | Yes |
Moneyline |
Yes | Yes |
Parlay |
Yes | Yes |
Props |
Yes | Yes |
Reverse |
No | No |
Round Robin |
Yes | Yes |
Spread |
Yes | Yes |
Teaser |
Yes | Yes |
Total (Over/Under) |
Yes | Yes |
Live Betting
Feature | Golden Nugget | BetMGM |
Baseball |
Yes | Yes |
Basketball |
Yes | Yes |
Cricket |
No | No |
Football |
Yes | Yes |
Golf |
Yes | No |
Hockey |
Yes | Yes |
MMA |
Yes | No |
Rugby |
No | No |
Soccer |
Yes | Yes |
Tennis |
Yes | Yes |
Education and Research
Feature | Golden Nugget | BetMGM |
Articles/News |
No | Yes |
Explanation of Bets |
Yes | No |
Glossary |
Yes | No |
Team Statistics |
Yes | No |
Players Statistics |
No | No |
Lineup Tool (DFS Only) |
No | No |
Banking - Deposits
Feature | Golden Nugget | BetMGM |
Minimum Deposit |
$10 | $10 |
Total Deposit Methods |
9 | 8 |
No Debit/Credit Card Deposit Fees |
Yes | Yes |
Deposit Min/Max - Debit/Credit Card |
$20/$25,000 | $0/Varies |
PayPal |
Yes | No |
Deposit Min/Max - PayPal |
$10/$1500 | $10 |
Banking - Withdrawals
Feature | Golden Nugget | BetMGM |
Minimum Withdrawal |
$10 | $10 |
Total Withdrawal Methods |
8 | 6 |
No Withdrawal Fees - Check |
No | Yes |
Check Payout Speed is < 10 days |
Yes | Yes |
Withdrawal Min/Max - Check |
$10/N/A | $0/Varies |
Withdrawal Min/Max - PayPal |
$10/N/A | $10 |
Customer Service
Feature | Golden Nugget | BetMGM |
Email Support |
Yes | Yes |
Email Support Speed |
Yes | Yes |
Live Chat Support |
Yes | Yes |
Live Chat Support Availability |
Yes | Yes |
Phone Support |
Yes | No |
Mobile Betting
Feature | Golden Nugget | BetMGM |
iPhone App |
Yes | Yes |
Android App |
Yes | Yes |
Website Functionality |
Yes | Yes |
Ratings
Feature | Golden Nugget | BetMGM |
Overall | ||
Sports & Bets Offered | ||
Odds | ||
Banking Options and Fees | ||
Live Betting | ||
Mobile Betting | ||
Education | ||
Bonuses & Promotions |
Is BetMGM or Golden Nugget better for beginners?
Golden Nugget is better for first-time bettors than BetMGM. Golden Nugget provides bettors Explanation of Bets, Glossary and Team Statistics.
Which sportsbook offers better odds: BetMGM or Golden Nugget?
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. Golden Nugget is a better option with a 4.50 star rating over BetMGM's 2.50 star rating. The odds comparison table earlier in the page breaks down how both sportsbooks ranked in each sport.
Does BetMGM or Golden Nugget offer a wider range of sports and bets?
Golden Nugget takes bets on 15 sports while BetMGM takes bets on 13 sports, a difference of 2 sports. offers bettors access to Moneyline, Spread, Parlay, Props, Futures and Total (Over/Under) bets. Neither BetMGM and Golden Nugget offer the early cash out feature. 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 BetMGM vs Golden Nugget customer support?
Golden Nugget offers bettors Email Support, Live Chat Support and Phone Support. Email support usually replies within 48 hours, while live chat support is instant.
Overall winner: Golden Nugget
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