Sky Bet vs Paddy Power — United Kingdom
Our verdict: Paddy Power earns its place through the basics done well — local payment support is excellent. We verified the licence in the regulator's register and its stated withdrawal times are among the clearer ones.
| Sky Bet | Paddy Power | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 7.8 | 7.9 |
| Licence | UKGC ✓ | UKGC ✓ |
| Best price share | 9% | 9% |
| Avg. margin | 7.3% | 7.2% |
| Min deposit | 10 | 10 |
| Withdrawal time | 0–24h | 0–24h |
| Payments | Debit Card, Apple Pay, PayPal | Debit Card, PayPal, Apple Pay |
| Apps | iOS/Android | iOS/Android |
| Find My Best Betting Site | Find My Best Betting Site |
Odds comparison
Odds comparison: both score well in our rating (7.8/10 and 7.4/10) — this one won't decide it.
Markets & coverage
Markets & coverage: both score well in our rating (8.3/10 and 8.1/10) — this one won't decide it.
Live betting
Live betting: both score well in our rating (8.2/10 and 8.0/10) — this one won't decide it.
Payments & payouts
Payments & payouts: both score well in our rating (8.5/10 and 8.1/10) — this one won't decide it.
Withdrawal time
Withdrawal time: both score well in our rating (8.6/10 and 8.3/10) — this one won't decide it.
App & mobile
App & mobile: both score well in our rating (8.9/10 and 8.8/10) — this one won't decide it.
Bet Builder
Bet Builder: both score well in our rating (8.4/10 and 8.0/10) — this one won't decide it.
Licence & safety
Licence & safety: both score well in our rating (9.2/10 and 9.1/10) — this one won't decide it.
Sky Bet — Pros / Cons
- ✓ Polished, easy app
- ✓ Payouts arrive fast
- ✓ Licensed and regulated locally
- ✗ Prices rarely top the market
- ✗ Limited streaming coverage
Paddy Power — Pros / Cons
- ✓ Polished, easy app
- ✓ Payouts arrive fast
- ✓ Great local payment support
- ✗ Odds are competitive but not always the best