Description
Register an account with Bwin, deposit £10+ and place a £10-£20 multiple bet with 3+ selections. If it loses, Bwin will refund your stake as a free bet.
Key terms
- Deposits made via Skrill, Entropay, PayPal and Neteller will not qualify for this offer.
- Minimum deposit of £10.
- Minimum stake of £10.
- The maximum stake is £20.
- Your qualifying bet must be a multiple with 3+ selections.
- Minimum combined odds of 3.00 (2/1).
- If your bet loses, your stake will be refunded as a free bet upon settlement.
- Free bet will be valid on football for 7 days.
- The free bet stake will not be returned with any winnings.
Always check the terms of an offer yourself before placing any bets. Bookmakers can amend their terms at any time, so it’s always worth double-checking.
Account setup
- Sign up for a Smarkets account if you haven’t already. You’ll need this to match your bookmaker multiple bet.
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- Register an account with Bwin.
- Deposit £20 using a debit card.
- Switch to decimal odds.
Qualifying bet
- Your qualifying bet must be a multiple with 3+ selections and minimum combined odds of 3.00 (2/1). Check the back odds at Bwin and the lay odds at Smarkets to find suitable selections. Look for overall odds around 5.00 (4/1) and above, as high odds should give you more profit than low odds.
- Use the ‘Money Back if Bet Loses‘ setting on the Matched Betting Calculator to calculate your lay stake. You can enter £16 as your ‘Cashback‘ figure as that’s the amount you can expect to convert your £20 free bet into (80%), should your qualifying bet lose.
- Place your £20 qualifying back bet on an eligible multiple at Bwin.
- Place your lay bet against the same multiple at Smarkets.
Free bet
- If your qualifying bet wins, you’ll make your profit at Bwin, and you won’t need to place any further bets. If your qualifying bet loses, your £20 free bet will be credited upon settlement.
- Your free bet must be placed on football. Check the back odds at Bwin and the lay odds at Smarkets to find a suitable selection.
- Use the ‘Free Bet‘ setting on the Matched Betting Calculator to calculate your lay stake.
- Place your £20 free back bet at Bwin (valid for 7 days).
- Place your lay bet against the same selection at Smarkets.
Aim for a £12 profit on this Bwin offer as a rough guide.
General advice and example for ‘Money back if bet loses’ offers
Place your ‘Money back if bet loses’ bets at high odds to maximise your profits. Use the ‘Money Back if Bet Loses’ setting on the Matched Betting Calculator to calculate your lay stakes. In the ‘Cashback’ field, you should enter the amount of your cash refund or the amount you expect to convert if the bookmaker pays your refund as a free bet or bonus.
You can convert any free bets or bonuses into cash. Use the ‘Free Bet’ setting on the Matched Betting Calculator to calculate your lay stakes. It’s best to place free bets at high odds to maximise your profits.
See my Money back if bet loses guide for a complete walkthrough of this offer type.
How to lay a multiple bet
Your best option is to lay your multiple at Smarkets, as their platform allows you to build any multiple and lay it as one bet. Therefore, you can place your multiple bet at the bookmaker and then build and lay the same multiple at Smarkets.
See my ‘Laying Multiples‘ guide for a complete walkthrough.
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