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BetRivers Sportsbook vs PointsBet 2020

Joey Shadeck | April 17th, 2020

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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 is an excellent sports betting option for residents of Pennsylvania. A wide variety of bets, a fantastic mobile app, and a great live betting experience combine to make an excellent sportsbook.

Ratings

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Overall 5 4.5
Sports Offered 4.5 4
Bets Offered 4.5 5
Odds 3 4.5
Banking Options and Fees 4.5 4
Live Betting 5 3
Mobile Betting 4.5 4
Customer Service 4 3.5
Education and Research 3.5 4
Reputation 4 4.5

State Availability

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Legal in Iowa
 No Yes
Legal in Indiana
 Yes Yes
Legal in Nevada
 No No
Legal in New Jersey
 No Yes
Legal in Pennsylvania
 Yes No
Legal in West Virginia
 No No

Sports Offered

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Total Sports Offered
 18 16
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
Sports Offered 4.5 4

Odds Comparison

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
NFL Moneyline
 17th 8th
NFL Spread
 Average spread odds are worse than -110 per side Average spread odds are better than -110 per side
NBA Moneyline
 12th 11th
NBA Spread
 Average spread odds are worse than -110 per side Average spread odds are better than -110 per side
MLB Moneyline
 9th 14th
MLB Spread
 3rd 7th
NHL Moneyline
 14th 7th
NHL Spread
 17th 6th
Soccer Moneyline
2nd 19th
NCAAF Moneyline
 1st 5th
NCAAF Spread
 Average spread odds are worse than -110 per side Average spread odds are -110 per side
Odds 3 4.5

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 No
Spread
 Yes Yes
Teaser
 Yes No
Total (Over/Under)
 Yes Yes
Bets Offered 4.5 5

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
Live Betting 5 3

Education and Research

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Articles/News
 No Yes
Explanation of Bets
 Yes Yes
Glossary
 No No
Team Statistics
 Yes No
Players Statistics
 No No
Lineup Tool (DFS Only)
 No No
Education and Research 3.5 4

Banking - Deposits

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Total Deposit Methods
 6 4
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
Banking Options and Fees 4.5 4

Banking - Withdrawals

Feature BetRivers Sportsbook PointsBet
Total Withdrawal Methods
 5 2
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
Banking Options and Fees 4.5 4

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
Mobile Betting 4.5 4
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 is a better option with a 4.50 star rating over BetRivers Sportsbook's 3.00 star rating. 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?
PointsBet trails BetRivers Sportsbook by 2 total sports offered, with BetRivers Sportsbook offering 18 and PointsBet offering 16. PointsBet offers bettors access to Moneyline, Spread, Parlay, Props, Futures and Total (Over/Under) bets. Both BetRivers Sportsbook and PointsBet 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 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, between BetRivers Sportsbook and PointsBet, BetRivers Sportsbook is the winner.

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