PointsBet vs BetMGM 2021
Ratings
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Overall | ||
Sports & Bets Offered | ||
Odds | ||
Banking Options and Fees | ||
Live Betting | ||
Mobile Betting | ||
Customer Service | ||
Education | ||
Reputation |
State Availability
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Colorado |
Yes | No |
Illinois |
Yes | No |
Indiana |
Yes | Yes |
Iowa |
Yes | No |
Michigan |
Yes | No |
Nevada |
No | Yes |
New Jersey |
Yes | Yes |
Pennsylvania |
No | No |
Tennessee |
No | No |
West Virginia |
No | Yes |
Sports Offered
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Total Sports Offered |
18 | 13 |
Baseball (MLB) |
Yes | Yes |
Basketball (NBA) |
Yes | 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 | PointsBet | BetMGM |
NFL Moneyline |
Average | Average |
NFL Spread |
Above Average | Below Average |
NBA Moneyline |
Average | Average |
NBA Spread |
Above Average | Below Average |
MLB Moneyline |
Worst | Best |
MLB Spread |
Average | Below Average |
NHL Moneyline |
Above Average | Above Average |
NHL Spread |
Above Average | Average |
Soccer Moneyline |
Worst | Below Average |
NCAAF Moneyline |
Above Average | Below Average |
NCAAF Spread |
Average | Below Average |
Bets Offered
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Cash Out Feature |
Yes | 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 | PointsBet | 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 | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Articles/News |
Yes | Yes |
Explanation of Bets |
Yes | No |
Glossary |
No | No |
Team Statistics |
No | No |
Players Statistics |
No | No |
Lineup Tool (DFS Only) |
No | No |
Banking - Deposits
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Minimum Deposit |
$5 | $10 |
Total Deposit Methods |
6 | 8 |
No Debit/Credit Card Deposit Fees |
Yes | Yes |
Deposit Min/Max - Debit/Credit Card |
$5/Varies | $0/Varies |
PayPal |
No | No |
Deposit Min/Max - PayPal |
$10/Varies | $10 |
Banking - Withdrawals
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Minimum Withdrawal |
None Listed | $10 |
Total Withdrawal Methods |
6 | 6 |
No Withdrawal Fees - Check |
Yes | Yes |
Check Payout Speed is < 10 days |
Yes | Yes |
Withdrawal Min/Max - Check |
$5/Varies | $0/Varies |
Withdrawal Min/Max - PayPal |
$10/Varies | $10 |
Customer Service
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Email Support |
Yes | Yes |
Email Support Speed |
Yes | Yes |
Live Chat Support |
Yes | Yes |
Live Chat Support Availability |
Yes | Yes |
Phone Support |
No | No |
Mobile Betting
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
iPhone App |
Yes | Yes |
Android App |
Yes | Yes |
Website Functionality |
Yes | Yes |
Ratings
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Overall | ||
Sports & Bets Offered | ||
Odds | ||
Banking Options and Fees | ||
Live Betting | ||
Mobile Betting | ||
Education | ||
Bonuses & Promotions |
Is BetMGM or PointsBet better for beginners?
PointsBet is better for first-time bettors than BetMGM. PointsBet provides bettors Articles/News and Explanation of Bets.
Which sportsbook offers better odds: BetMGM 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 BetMGM's 2.50 stars. The odds comparison table earlier in the page breaks down how both sportsbooks ranked in each sport.
Does BetMGM or PointsBet offer a wider range of sports and bets?
PointsBet boasts an offering of 18 available sports compared to BetMGM's 13 available sports. offers bettors access to Moneyline, Spread, Parlay, Props, Futures and Total (Over/Under) bets. PointsBet offers the early cash out feature while BetMGM does not. 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 PointsBet customer support?
PointsBet offers bettors Email Support and Live Chat Support. Email support usually replies within 48 hours, while live chat support is instant.
Overall winner: PointsBet
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