Description
Register an account with CopyBet via their mobile app, bet £20+ on any sport and get £60 in free bets.
Key terms
- Available to new UK customers registering via the CopyBet mobile app only.
- To unlock the offer, you must make your first deposit via instant bank payment secured by Truelayer and press the ‘OPT-IN’ button displayed on the ‘Free Bet 20/60 Offer’ widget on your profile page.
- Your qualifying bet should be a single or accumulator (2+ selections) bet placed on an event that has not been previously bet on.
- Your qualifying bet must be settled within 7 days of opting in.
- Minimum stake of £20.
- Minimum odds of 1.90 (9/10).
- Within 24 hours of your qualifying bet settling, you’ll receive £60 in free bets as follows:
- 1 x £20 free bet on horse racing or greyhounds.
- 1 x £20 free bet on any in-play football market.
- 1 x £20 free bet on any in-play market.
- The free bets will be valid for 7 days.
- The free bet stakes will not be returned with any winnings.
- The maximum payout per free bet is £500.
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 bet.

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- Register an account with CopyBet via their mobile app.
- Deposit £20 via instant bank payment secured by Truelayer.
- Opt in by pressing the ‘OPT IN’ button displayed on the ‘Free Bet 20/60 Offer’ widget on your profile page.
- Switch to decimal odds.
Qualifying bet
- Check the back odds at CopyBet and the lay odds at Smarkets to find a suitable selection. Your qualifying single bet must be placed at minimum odds of 1.90 (9/10) on an event that has not been previously bet on. It must also be settled within 7 days of you opting in.
- Use the ‘Qualifying Bet‘ setting on the Matched Betting Calculator to calculate your lay stake.
- Place your £20 qualifying back bet at CopyBet.
- Place your lay bet against the same selection at Smarkets.
Free bets
- Your 3 x £20 free bets will be credited within 24 hours of your qualifying bet settling. The free bets will be valid on any horse racing or greyhounds market, any in-play football market, and any in-play market.
- Check the back odds at CopyBet and the lay odds at Smarkets to find a suitable horse racing selection.
- Use the ‘Free Bet‘ setting on the Matched Betting Calculator to calculate your lay stake.
- Place your first £20 free back bet on horse racing at CopyBet (valid for 7 days).
- Place your lay bet against the same selection at Smarkets.
- Repeat steps 11-14 for your remaining 2 x £20 free bets that must be placed on any in-play football market and any in-play market.
Limit your qualifying loss to around £1 as a rough guide. Aim for £16 cash (80%) from your £20 free horse racing bet, £15 cash (75%) from your £20 free in-play football bet, and £15 cash (75%) from your £20 free in-play bet. Based on those figures, you should make a £45 profit on this CopyBet offer.
General advice and example for ‘Bet X, Get Y’ offers
Place your qualifying bets at low odds, ensuring you meet any minimum odds requirement. Use the ‘Qualifying Bet’ setting on the Matched Betting Calculator to calculate your lay stakes.
Once received, 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 ‘Bet X, Get Y‘ guide for a complete walkthrough of this offer type.
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