sbobet review: who runs it, and are the odds any good?
7.11%
median margin
6.5%
best price on board
3,611
markets · 7 days
Across 3,611 markets observed in the last 7 days (4 sports, 53 leagues), sbobet's median bookmaker margin was 7.11% — rank #84 of 141 tracked books (lower is better for bettors). Where at least five independent operators priced the same market, sbobet had the single best price 6.5% of the time.
Margin, last 22 days daily median across every sbobet market we captured · +0.8 pts over 22 days (widening — worse for bettors)
Is sbobet trustworthy?
2/4checks
verified
verified
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Operating company
Not established — Omenizer has not yet verified who operates this book. That is a gap in our research, not a finding about the book.
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Licence
Not established.
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Fees
No commission — cost is in the prices, about $6.64 per $100 staked all in
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What Omenizer has measured
3,611 markets across 4 sports and 53 leagues in the last 7 days, priced against the rest of the market.
How sbobet's prices compare
| Market family | Median margin |
|---|---|
| Moneyline / match result | 7.71% |
| Handicaps / spreads | 2.95% |
| Totals | 4.24% |
sbobet margin by sport
| Sport | Median margin | Best price | Markets (7d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | 7.38% | 1.7% | 1,437 |
| Soccer | 4.42% | 14.0% | 1,129 |
| Baseball | 7.13% | 1.0% | 855 |
| American Football | 4.06% | 7.6% | 190 |
The margin is the bookmaker's built-in fee: the amount by which its implied probabilities exceed 100%. A 7.11% margin means that, on a typical sbobet market, prices pay out 7.11% less than a fair-value book would. Omenizer's fair prices remove this margin using sharp reference sources — the methodology explains how.
FAQ
- Is sbobet legit?
- Omenizer has not yet verified which company operates sbobet or what licence it holds — a gap in our research rather than a finding against the book. Independently of that, Omenizer has measured 3,611 sbobet markets in the last 7 days against the rest of the market, so its prices are observable rather than taken on trust. We publish the checks we can evidence and flag the ones we cannot — we do not certify bookmakers.
- Who owns sbobet?
- Omenizer has not yet verified the company behind sbobet. We record an operator only when we have read it on the operator's own site or a regulator's register, so this is an unfilled gap rather than a guess we declined to make.
- Is sbobet licensed?
- Not established — we have not confirmed a licence for sbobet.
- What is sbobet's betting margin?
- Measured across 3,611 markets in the last 7 days, sbobet's median margin (overround) was 7.11% — rank #84 of 141 bookmakers Omenizer tracks. Lower is better for bettors.
- How often does sbobet have the best odds?
- Where at least five independent operators priced the same market (clone brands sharing one price feed count once), sbobet posted the single best price 6.5% of the time over the last 7 days.
- How is sbobet's margin measured?
- Omenizer records every price on every tracked market, converts them to implied probabilities, and sums each market's sides; the amount over 100% is the bookmaker's margin. The figure here is the median across all of the book's observed markets — measured, not quoted from marketing material.