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BetRivers Sportsbook vs PointsBet 2021

Joey Shadeck | January 20th, 2021

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Is BetRivers Sportsbook better than PointsBet? After scoring sportsbooks on over 100 different variables, BetRivers Sportsbook is better than PointsBet. BetRivers has the foundation of a great sports betting site. It’s one of the premier services for live betting, has a wide variety of sports (the most of any app), and offers industry-leading promotions. Mobile bettors, however, will find the slow and clunky app a frustrating user experience.

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Ratings

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Overall 4 4.5
Sports & Bets Offered 4.5
Odds 3 4.5
Banking Options and Fees 0 4
Live Betting 4.5 3
Mobile Betting 2.5 4
Customer Service 0 3.5
Education 4 4
Reputation 0 4.5

State Availability

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Colorado
 Yes Yes
Illinois
 Yes Yes
Indiana
 Yes Yes
Iowa
 No Yes
Michigan
 Yes Yes
Nevada
 No No
New Jersey
 No Yes
Pennsylvania
 Yes No
Tennessee
 No No
West Virginia
 No No

Sports Offered

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Total Sports Offered
 21 18
Baseball (MLB)
 Yes Yes
Basketball (NBA)
 Yes Yes
Basketball (NCAA)
 Yes Yes
Boxing
 Yes Yes
Cricket
 Yes Yes
Cycling
 Yes Yes
Darts
 Yes Yes
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)
 Yes No
Rugby (Union)
 Yes Yes
Soccer (EPL)
 Yes Yes
Soccer (Premier League)
 Yes Yes
Soccer (MLS)
 Yes Yes
Softball
 No No
Tennis
 Yes Yes
Volleyball
 Yes No

Odds Comparison

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
NFL Moneyline
 Below Average Average
NFL Spread
 Below Average Above Average
NBA Moneyline
 Average Average
NBA Spread
 Below Average Above Average
MLB Moneyline
 Average Worst
MLB Spread
 Best Average
NHL Moneyline
 Below Average Above Average
NHL Spread
 Below Average Above Average
Soccer Moneyline
Best Worst
NCAAF Moneyline
 Best Above Average
NCAAF Spread
 Below Average Average

Bets Offered

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Cash Out Feature
 Yes Yes
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 BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Baseball
 Yes Yes
Basketball
 Yes Yes
Cricket
 No No
Football
 Yes Yes
Golf
 Yes Yes
Hockey
 Yes Yes
MMA
 No Yes
Rugby
 No No
Soccer
 Yes Yes
Tennis
 Yes Yes

Education and Research

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Articles/News
 No Yes
Explanation of Bets
 Yes Yes
Glossary
 Yes No
Team Statistics
 Yes No
Players Statistics
 No No
Lineup Tool (DFS Only)
 No No

Banking - Deposits

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Minimum Deposit
 $10 $5
Total Deposit Methods
 8 6
No Debit/Credit Card Deposit Fees
 Yes Yes
Deposit Min/Max - Debit/Credit Card
 $10/Varies $5/Varies
PayPal
No No
Deposit Min/Max - PayPal
 N/A $10/Varies

Banking - Withdrawals

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Minimum Withdrawal
 $10 None Listed
Total Withdrawal Methods
 4 6
No Withdrawal Fees - Check
 Yes Yes
Check Payout Speed is < 10 days
 Yes Yes
Withdrawal Min/Max - Check
 $10/Varies $5/Varies
Withdrawal Min/Max - PayPal
 N/A $10/Varies

Customer Service

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Email Support
 Yes Yes
Email Support Speed
 Yes Yes
Live Chat Support
 Yes Yes
Live Chat Support Availability
 No Yes
Phone Support
 No No

Mobile Betting

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
iPhone App
 Yes Yes
Android App
 Yes Yes
Website Functionality
 Yes Yes

Ratings

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Overall 4 4.5
Sports & Bets Offered 4.5
Odds 3 4.5
Banking Options and Fees 0 4
Live Betting 4.5 3
Mobile Betting 2.5 4
Education 4 4
Bonuses & Promotions 5
The BettingBuck.com team spent months and hundreds of hours assessing different sportsbooks for betting on sports online in the US. In total, 150 individual variables were assessed. For this review, we will compare BetRivers Sportsbook vs PointsBet.

Is BetRivers Sportsbook or PointsBet better for beginners?
PointsBet is better for first-time bettors than BetRivers Sportsbook. PointsBet provides bettors Articles/News and Explanation of Bets.

Which sportsbook offers better odds: BetRivers Sportsbook 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 BetRivers Sportsbook's 3.00 stars. The odds comparison table earlier in the page breaks down how both sportsbooks ranked in each sport.

Does BetRivers Sportsbook or PointsBet offer a wider range of sports and bets?
BetRivers Sportsbook takes bets on 21 sports while PointsBet takes bets on 18 sports, a difference of 3 sports. offers bettors access to Moneyline, Spread, Parlay, Props, Futures and Total (Over/Under) bets. BetRivers Sportsbook 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 BetRivers Sportsbook vs PointsBet customer support?
BetRivers Sportsbook offers bettors Email Support and Live Chat Support. Email support usually replies within 48 hours, while live chat support is instant.

Overall winner: BetRivers Sportsbook

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