PointsBet vs Golden Nugget 2020
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Ratings
| Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
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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 | Golden Nugget |
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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 | Golden Nugget |
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Total Sports Offered |
16 | 16 |
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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 | No |
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Football (NFL) |
Yes | No |
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Football (NCAA) |
Yes | No |
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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 | Yes |
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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 | Golden Nugget |
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NFL Moneyline |
8th | 7th |
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NFL Spread |
Average spread odds are better than -110 per side | Average spread odds are better than -110 per side |
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NBA Moneyline |
11th | 16th |
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NBA Spread |
Average spread odds are better than -110 per side | Average spread odds are better than -110 per side |
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MLB Moneyline |
14th | 5th |
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MLB Spread |
7th | 9th |
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NHL Moneyline |
7th | 18th |
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NHL Spread |
6th | 8th |
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Soccer Moneyline |
19th | 12th |
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NCAAF Moneyline |
5th | 9th |
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NCAAF Spread |
Average spread odds are -110 per side | Average spread odds are better than -110 per side |
Bets Offered
| Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
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Cash Out Feature |
Yes | No |
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Futures |
Yes | Yes |
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Moneyline |
Yes | No |
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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 | Yes |
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Total (Over/Under) |
Yes | Yes |
Live Betting
| Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
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Baseball |
Yes | Yes |
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Basketball |
Yes | Yes |
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Cricket |
No | No |
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Football |
Yes | Yes |
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Golf |
Yes | Yes |
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Hockey |
Yes | Yes |
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MMA |
Yes | Yes |
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Rugby |
No | No |
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Soccer |
Yes | Yes |
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Tennis |
Yes | Yes |
Education and Research
| Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
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Articles/News |
Yes | No |
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Explanation of Bets |
Yes | No |
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Glossary |
No | Yes |
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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 | Golden Nugget |
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Total Deposit Methods |
4 | 9 |
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No Debit/Credit Card Deposit Fees |
Yes | Yes |
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Deposit Min/Max - Debit/Credit Card |
$5/Varies | $20/$25,000 |
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PayPal |
No | Yes |
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Deposit Min/Max - PayPal |
$10/$1500 |
Banking - Withdrawals
| Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
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Total Withdrawal Methods |
2 | 8 |
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No Withdrawal Fees - Check |
Yes | No |
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Check Payout Speed is < 10 days |
Yes | Yes |
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Withdrawal Min/Max - Check |
$5/Varies | $10/N/A |
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Withdrawal Min/Max - PayPal |
$10/N/A |
Customer Service
| Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
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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 | Golden Nugget |
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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 Golden Nugget or PointsBet better for beginners?
PointsBet is better for first-time bettors than Golden Nugget. PointsBet provides bettors Articles/News and Explanation of Bets.
Which sportsbook offers better odds: Golden Nugget 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. Both Golden Nugget and PointsBet are rated 4.50 stars. The odds comparison table earlier in the page breaks down how both sportsbooks ranked in each sport.
Does Golden Nugget or PointsBet offer a wider range of sports and bets?
Both Golden Nugget and PointsBet provide bettors with access to 16 total sports. PointsBet offers bettors access to Moneyline, Spread, Parlay, Props, Futures and Total (Over/Under) bets. PointsBet has the early cash out feature, Golden Nugget doesn't. 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 Golden Nugget vs PointsBet 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.
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