Bookmakers in Nigeria
Online Betting in Nigeria
The Federal Republic of Nigeria is often referred to as the Giant of Africa, and with good reason. The nation is home to 184 million people, making it one of the largest nations in the world. It is a multicultural society with what is now considered a stable and fair democracy, a situation that has likely helped the country develop the largest economy in Africa, and one of the top 20 economies in the world. A regional power, Nigeria is often considered a likely candidate to break out as a major economic power in the 21st century.
Bookmaker Deposit Options
Depositing at sportsbooks in Nigeria is easy. After signing up on your preferred site, head to the cashier section to begin.
Sites offer a wide array of payment options. The most commonly used method is credit cards with most sportsbooks accepting Visa and MasterCard.
If you prefer to pay with an online e-wallet, you’ll have plenty of options as well. Skrill, Neteller and PayPal are among the most popular, but other options such as ecoPayz are also available.
You can also make a deposit using a bank transfer, but you may have to wait up to 48 hours for processing.
When you’re ready to cash out, you’ll be able to do so quickly once your identity verification is completed. In many cases, you will have to cash out using the same account used to make your deposit.
Information on available deposit and withdrawal options is located in the FAQ section of the website, or you can contact customer support.
Top Sports
In Nigeria, football is hands down the most popular sport to bet on. Whether players are placing bets on the Nigerian national team in the FIFA World Cup or betting their favorite teams from the English Premier League, La Liga or in the UEFA Champions League, football far outpaces all other sports.
Other popular sports to bet on in Nigeria include cricket, rugby, basketball, Aussie Rules football and boxing. Of course, many Nigerians love to place bets on sports in other countries, such as the NFL in the U.S. If there is a sport to bet on, odds are Nigerians are willing to bet on it.
