PointsBet vs Golden Nugget 2021
Ratings
Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
Overall | ||
Sports & Bets Offered | ||
Odds | ||
Banking Options and Fees | ||
Live Betting | ||
Mobile Betting | ||
Customer Service | ||
Education | ||
Reputation |
State Availability
Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
Colorado |
Yes | No |
Illinois |
Yes | No |
Indiana |
Yes | No |
Iowa |
Yes | No |
Michigan |
Yes | No |
Nevada |
No | Yes |
New Jersey |
Yes | Yes |
Pennsylvania |
No | No |
Tennessee |
No | No |
West Virginia |
No | No |
Sports Offered
Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
Total Sports Offered |
18 | 15 |
Baseball (MLB) |
Yes | Yes |
Basketball (NBA) |
Yes | No |
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) |
No | 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 |
No | No |
Odds Comparison
Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
NFL Moneyline |
Average | Above Average |
NFL Spread |
Above Average | Above Average |
NBA Moneyline |
Average | Below Average |
NBA Spread |
Above Average | Above Average |
MLB Moneyline |
Worst | Above Average |
MLB Spread |
Average | Average |
NHL Moneyline |
Above Average | Worst |
NHL Spread |
Above Average | Above Average |
Soccer Moneyline |
Worst | Average |
NCAAF Moneyline |
Above Average | Average |
NCAAF Spread |
Average | Above Average |
Bets Offered
Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
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 | Golden Nugget |
Baseball |
Yes | Yes |
Basketball |
Yes | Yes |
Cricket |
No | No |
Football |
Yes | Yes |
Golf |
Yes | Yes |
Hockey |
Yes | Yes |
MMA |
Yes | Yes |
Rugby |
No | No |
Soccer |
Yes | Yes |
Tennis |
Yes | Yes |
Education and Research
Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
Articles/News |
Yes | No |
Explanation of Bets |
Yes | Yes |
Glossary |
No | Yes |
Team Statistics |
No | Yes |
Players Statistics |
No | No |
Lineup Tool (DFS Only) |
No | No |
Banking - Deposits
Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
Minimum Deposit |
$5 | $10 |
Total Deposit Methods |
6 | 9 |
No Debit/Credit Card Deposit Fees |
Yes | Yes |
Deposit Min/Max - Debit/Credit Card |
$5/Varies | $20/$25,000 |
PayPal |
No | Yes |
Deposit Min/Max - PayPal |
$10/Varies | $10/$1500 |
Banking - Withdrawals
Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
Minimum Withdrawal |
None Listed | $10 |
Total Withdrawal Methods |
6 | 8 |
No Withdrawal Fees - Check |
Yes | No |
Check Payout Speed is < 10 days |
Yes | Yes |
Withdrawal Min/Max - Check |
$5/Varies | $10/N/A |
Withdrawal Min/Max - PayPal |
$10/Varies | $10/N/A |
Customer Service
Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
Email Support |
Yes | Yes |
Email Support Speed |
Yes | Yes |
Live Chat Support |
Yes | Yes |
Live Chat Support Availability |
Yes | Yes |
Phone Support |
No | Yes |
Mobile Betting
Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
iPhone App |
Yes | Yes |
Android App |
Yes | Yes |
Website Functionality |
Yes | Yes |
Ratings
Feature | PointsBet | Golden Nugget |
Overall | ||
Sports & Bets Offered | ||
Odds | ||
Banking Options and Fees | ||
Live Betting | ||
Mobile Betting | ||
Education | ||
Bonuses & Promotions |
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?
Golden Nugget trails PointsBet by 3 total sports offered, with PointsBet offering 18 and Golden Nugget offering 15. offers bettors access to Moneyline, Spread, Parlay, Props, Futures and Total (Over/Under) bets. PointsBet makes early cash outs available to bettors, while Golden Nugget 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 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.
Overall winner: PointsBet
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