Hollywoodbets vs Paddy Power — Ireland
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.
| Hollywoodbets | Paddy Power | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Licence | GRAI ✓ | GRAI ✓ |
| Best price share | — | 29% |
| Avg. margin | — | 7.1% |
| Min deposit | 10 | 10 |
| Withdrawal time | 0–24h | 0–24h |
| Payments | Debit Card, PayPal | Debit Card, PayPal, Apple Pay, Revolut Pay |
| Apps | 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: we'd point most people to Paddy Power here — it scores 8.3/10 in our rating, Hollywoodbets 7.6/10.
Live betting
Live betting: we'd point most people to Paddy Power here — it scores 8.2/10 in our rating, Hollywoodbets 7.5/10.
Payments & payouts
Payments & payouts: both score well in our rating (8.8/10 and 8.5/10) — this one won't decide it.
Withdrawal time
Withdrawal time: both score well in our rating (8.6/10 and 8.2/10) — this one won't decide it.
App & mobile
App & mobile: we'd point most people to Paddy Power here — it scores 8.8/10 in our rating, Hollywoodbets 8.0/10.
Bet Builder
Bet Builder: we'd point most people to Paddy Power here — it scores 8.0/10 in our rating, Hollywoodbets 6.5/10.
Licence & safety
Licence & safety: we'd point most people to Paddy Power here — it scores 9.2/10 in our rating, Hollywoodbets 8.6/10.
Hollywoodbets — Pros / Cons
- ✓ Great local payment support
- ✓ Payouts arrive fast
- ✓ Polished, easy app
- ✗ No real bet builder
- ✗ Prices rarely top the market
Paddy Power — Pros / Cons
- ✓ Polished, easy app
- ✓ Payouts arrive fast
- ✓ Great local payment support
- ✗ Odds are competitive but not always the best