Description
Register an account with Paddy Power using the promotional code ‘YSKARZ‘ and deposit £5+. Place a £5+ bet on any sport and get a £20 free bet.
Key terms
- Use the promotional code ‘YSKARZ‘ when registering.
- Only deposits made via debit cards are eligible for this promotion. Deposits made with e-wallets, including Skrill, Paysafe, PayPal, Apple Pay and Neteller, will not qualify.
- Minimum deposit of £5.
- Minimum stake of £5.
- Minimum odds of 2.00 (evens).
- The qualifying requirements must be met within 30 days of opening your account.
- Upon settlement, you’ll receive a £20 free bet.
- The free bet will be valid on any sport for 30 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 anytime, so it’s always worth double-checking.
Account setup
- Sign up for a Smarkets exchange account if you haven’t already. You’ll need this to match your bookmaker bet. Avoid using Betfair for this offer, as Betfair and Paddy Power are owned by the same group.
Matched Betting Blog receives a small commission when you sign up to Smarkets via the link above. It helps support the site and keeps it free for everyone to learn matched betting.
- Register an account with Paddy Power using the promotional code ‘YSKARZ‘.
- Deposit £5 using a debit card.
- Switch to decimal odds.
Qualifying bet
- Check the back odds at Paddy Power and the lay odds at Smarkets to find a suitable selection. Your qualifying bet must be placed at minimum odds of 2.00 (evens).
- Use the ‘Qualifying Bet‘ setting on the Matched Betting Calculator to calculate your lay stake.
- Place your £5 qualifying back bet at Paddy Power (must be placed within 30 days of registering).
- Place your lay bet against the same selection at Smarkets.
Free bet
- Your £20 free bet will be credited upon settlement of your qualifying bet.
- Check the back odds at Paddy Power 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 Paddy Power (valid for 30 days after being credited).
- Place your lay bet against the same selection at Smarkets.
As a rough guide, limit your qualifying loss to around £0.25 and aim for £16 cash (80%) from your £20 free bet. Based on those figures, you should make a £15.75 profit on this Paddy Power 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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