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131 Sport (Honeybet)
Londonbet
Indobet
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Disappeared with players' funds.
closed
closed
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No pay. These thieves were operating illegally out of Indonesia, while claiming to be licensed in the Philippines. In 2006, the First Cagayan licensing authority denied to have issued a license to Honeybet. Be extremely careful with 131bet and WinningFT as they appear to be sister sites to 131 Sport.
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1Bet2Bet
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http://www.1bet2bet.com/
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Multiple slow pays.
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21kBet
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http://www.21kbet.com/
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Total scam.
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321Apuesta
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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3VIG
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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AEbet
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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All Sports Market
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http://www.allsportsmarket.com/
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No pay.
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AsianOdds and Game2bet
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Back2Bet
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Disappeared with players' funds
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No pay.
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BeStake
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http://www.bestake.com/
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Total scam
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Bet1128
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http://www.bet1128.com/
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Confiscated over 100k euros in player winnings, started paying only after IBAS ruled against them
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Bet29
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http://www.bet29.com/
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No pay.
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Bet33
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http://www.bet33.com/
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Owned by Robbie McPhail who previously managed scam sportsbook Apex. Here is a complete list of sister sites.
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Bet4Aces
Sportsbook777
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Disappeared with players' funds
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No pay.
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Bet7Days
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http://www.bet7days.com/
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Balance confiscation and extortion.
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Bet770
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http://www.bet770.com/
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Multiple slow pays.
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Bet911
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http://www.bet911.com/
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Admits to be broke.
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BetAfterBet
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http://www.betafterbet.com/
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No pay.
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Bet Attack
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Disappeared with players' funds
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No pay.
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BetBSB
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http://www.betbsbnow.com/
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Named in the indictment of WSOP poker star Richard Lee for running an illegal bookmaking operation in Texas.
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Bet Casino Sports
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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BetChance
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http://www.betchance.com/
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No pay.
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BetDos
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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Total scam.
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BetExpekt
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http://www.betexpekt.com/
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Total scam.
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BetGateway
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay. Seemingly connected with VIPBetZone, another scam sportsbook which disappeared with clients' funds.
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BetGun
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http://www.betgun.com/
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Account confiscation.
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BetKlass
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http://www.betklass.com/
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Slow pay and unethical practices.
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BetMotion
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http://www.betmotion.com/
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Multiple slow pays.
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BetonBet
Eurolinx
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http://www.betonbet.com/
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No pay.
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Betonline247
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http://www.betonline247.com/
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Multiple slow pays.
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BetonSports
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http://www.betonsports.com/
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No pay. The Costa Rica-based bookmaker is ignoring the order issued by a US Federal Court on 17 July 2006 to return all funds on its possession received from US citizens. In October 2006, BetCRIS offered a relief package to all BetonSports non-US customers. Here is a complete list of group operations.
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Bet On Stars
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay, some players have been bailed out by Royal Sports.
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BetonUSA
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http://www.betonusa.com/
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Multiple slow pays and refusal to honor promotions offered to customers. Be careful with all IEE/EGaming Developers sites.
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BetPeople
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http://www.betpeople.com/
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No pay.
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BetPhoenix and Sports-1
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http://www.sports-1.com/
http://www.betphoenix.com/
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Multiple slow pays.
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Bets4All
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http://www.bets4all.com/
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Multiple slow pays.
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BetUS
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http://www.betus.com/
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Multiple slow pays. Be careful with sister operations as well.
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BookTheBet
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http://www.bookthebet.com/
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No pay.
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Cascade
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http://www.betcascade.com/
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No pay.
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CasiNETo
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http://www.casineto.net/
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Multiple slow pays.
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Cazapuestas
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http://www.cazapuestas.com/
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No pay.
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CBC Wette.at
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http://ssl.wette.at/
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No pay.
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Central de Apostas
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http://www.centraldeapostas.com/
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Fraudulent operation.
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Certbet
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Ciaobet
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Credit Wagering
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http://www.creditwagering.com/
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No pay
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Dimeline Sports
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http://www.dimelinesports.com/
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Account confiscations, slow pays and various unethical practices.
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Dragon Wager
BetCSL
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay. Be careful with all INETGaming Network operations.
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Empire Sportsbook
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Players bailed out by SuperiorBook
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No pay.
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English Sports Betting / Telebet
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Enterbet
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http://www.enterbet.com/
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Multiple slow pays. Be careful with all GoTo Entertainment operations.
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E-StadiumClub
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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Total scam.
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Europlay International
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http://www.europlay.at/
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Total scam.
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EveBet
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http://www.evebet.com/
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No pay.
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Ewinner
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Germanbet
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Getwin
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http://www.getwin.com/
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Confiscated winnings from at least 16 players.
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GiGaming
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Globet Gibraltar and Globet UK
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http://www.globetlive.com/
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The founder of the group claims that all past complaints, including all the player slow payments, were generated by Globet Gibraltar, while the UK sister company never had any problem. Because they all share the same ownership, Bookmakers Review recommends its readers to stay away from all Globet sites, irregardless where they are based and/or licensed.
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Gold Victory
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http://www.goldvictory.com/
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No pay.
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Golf and Bet
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http://www.golfandbet.com/
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No pay.
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Golfing Gods
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Heroes Sports
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http://www.heroescasino.com/
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No pay.
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Horizon Sports
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http://www.bethorizon.com/
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Multiple slow pays. Owners were indicted in 2005 in Boston for racketeering, extortion and money laundering in relation of running an offshore gambling operation.
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iGotGaming
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Interactive Gaming Systems / JSF Software Ltd / Player Center
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Here is a list of sites they are currently operating.
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No pay and all sort of deceitful actions.
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Internet1x2/Yahoops
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http://www.internet1x2.com/
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Long history of slow pays.
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JCCapitals / EGO Group / My Gaming Site
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Here is a list of sites they are currently operating.
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A family of deposit only sportsbooks operating an apparently infinite number of clones all offering the same product under different names. These scam sportsbooks use copyrighted or "official" sounding names in order to deceive and take advantage of potential depositors.
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JenningsBet
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http://www.jenningsbet.com/
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Confiscated player winnings and depsoit after moving the operations from Malta to the Isle of Man.
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Joker
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http://www.jokerbets.com/
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Jokerbets disappeared with players' funds and later re-opened as Jokerbet. Some players later reported receiving payments.
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Autobet
eHorse
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http://www.autobet.us
http://www.ehorse.com |
Multiple slow pays.
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Last Best Bet
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http://www.lastbestbet.com/
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No pay. At the end of September 2007, the Italian version of the Austrian bookmaker invited balance holders to send an e-mail including name, account number and account balance. The Austrian bookmaker claims the e-mail is necessary for LBB GmbH, the company which operated lastbestbet.net, to reimburse funds to owed players.
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Lazer Wager
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http://www.lazerwager.com/
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No pay.
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Majorline Sports
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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Total scam, apparently the same people from BetMega/BetFlamingo.
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myBet
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http://www.mybet.com/
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Bonus confiscation, winnings confiscation and unethical practices
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Neobet
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http://www.neobet.com/
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Fraudulent license claims, multiple slow pays, possible no pay.
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Nexusbet
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http://www.nexusbet.com/
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No pay.
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No Juice Sports
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay, some players have been bailed out by Royal Sports.
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OddsMaker
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http://www.oddsmaker.com/
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No pay.
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Offshore Action
St Kitts Casino & Sportsbook
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Pacific Sports Exchange (Sterling)
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http://www.wagepage.com/
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No pay.
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Phoenix Rising UK Ltd
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Disappeared with players' funds. Here is a list of sites they operated.
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No pay.
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Playbanks
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http://www.playbanks.com/
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No pay.
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PlatinumSB
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http://www.platinumsb.com/
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Owners arrested for killing a sportsbook employee. According to The Online Wire, PlatinumSB is the front for a Canadian loan shark organization which uses the online sportsbook to launder criminal proceeds.
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PointBet
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Premierbet
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http://www.premierbet.com/
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No pay. At the end of 2007, Jenningsbet acquired Premierbet sister site Heathorns and the Premierbet database.
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Pro 5 Sports
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http://www.pro5sports.com/
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No pay.
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PulseBet - SYNbet
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Quicksilver Sports
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http://www.betqs.com/
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Multiple slow pays.
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Royal Sports
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http://www.betroyal.com/
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Multiple slow pays. Royal Sports has been sold to SBG Euro, parent company of SBG Global, in July 2007.
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SBG Global
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http://www.sbgglobal.com/
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Account confiscations and unethical marketing practices. Be careful with all SBG Euro operations.
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SpartakBet
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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Total scam
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SportsAlive
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http://www.sportsalive.com/
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No pay.
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Sportsbetting
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http://www.sportsbetting.com/
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Multiple slow pays.
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Sports Betting Trivia
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay. The company had been named in the indictment of 36 individuals on charges of operating an illegal gambling ring in the New York area, with the protection of the Bonanno organized crime family.
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Sportsbook.com
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http://www.sportsbook.com/
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Multiple slow pays. Be careful with all Jazette operations.
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Sportsbook USA
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http://www.sportsbookusa.com/
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No pay. Be careful with other betting sites using the Futurebet/IGS software platform as they all seem to lack proper funding and skills to manage a sports betting operation.
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SSP International
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http://www.ssp.co.uk/
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They are a menace to the industry with their abysmal history of no pays.
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Stryyke
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http://www.stryyke.com/
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Multiple slow pays.
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Sunderbet and BetPresto
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http://www.sunderbet.com/
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Multiple slow pays. BetPresto, now re-directing to Sunderbet, went offline without paying its customers.
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Sunset Sports/Sunset Wager/Go To Sportsbetting
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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Scam sportsbooks.
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Supporterbet
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http://www.supporterbet.com/
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No pay.
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The Casino Files Sportsbook
E Casino Club
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Disappeared with players' funds.
http://www.ecasinoclub.com/
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No pay.
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The Pool
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http://www.thepool.com/
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No pay.
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The Soccer Exchange
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Viva Macau
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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WagerFree
|
closed
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Total scam. The owner Gareth Bradford is undergoing a criminal trial in the State of Nevada - Washoe County. Here is a link to follow the case.
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WagerHub
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http://www.wagerhub.com/
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Multiple slow pays and voiding of winning bets.
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Waser Limited
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Disappeared with players' funds. Here is a list of sites they operated.
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No pay.
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Wauwbet
|
http://www.wauwgaming.com/
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No pay.
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WorldBet
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http://www.worldbet.com/
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No pay.
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World Gaming
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Sites powered by World Gaming
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Following the passage of the UIGEA in October 2006, World Gaming went bankrupt owing money to Barclays Bank. It is no tclear who owns the software powering among others Sportsbook.com and Sportsbetting.com, although the owner of Cyprus-based Buronomic Limited, which also appears to be the real owner of Sportsbetting, is the more likely candidate.
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World Gaming Network
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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Total scam.
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World Sports Center
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Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay. The Kahnawake Gaming Commission suspended the license of World Sport Center as a result of the criminal charges brought against the principal of WSC alleging links with the Montreal-based Rizzuto crime family.
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World-Tip
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http://www.world-tip.com/
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Confiscation of winnings.
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WorldWager
|
http://www.worldwager.com/
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No pay. WorldWager has also been proven responsible of registering domain names incorporating trademarks of others.
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WSEX
|
http://www.wsex.com/
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Multiple slow pays.
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XLbet
|
http://www.xlbet.com/
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No pay.
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Xtreme Wager
|
Disappeared with players' funds.
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No pay.
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Youwin
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http://www.youwin.com/
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Confiscation of players' deposits.
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