Betting in Portugal
Regulator identified: see legal status belowLegal status
Online sports betting and online casino gaming are nationally regulated.
Regulator
Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ), Turismo de Portugal
Decree-Law No. 66/2015
Operators Covered on This Page
Betclic
The first operator licensed by the SRIJ for online sports betting, in 2016.
Up to €50 in free bets: 4 progressive welcome challenges
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bwin
An SRIJ-licensed bookmaker, operated locally out of Lisbon.
Risk-free free bet up to €50 (not confirmed on the official site)
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Betano
An SRIJ-licensed bookmaker; the same brand also operates in Brazil under a separate licence.
50% of first deposit up to €50 (not confirmed on the official site)
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Placard
An SRIJ-licensed operator with a shareholder structure tied to Portuguese social institutions.
Welcome offer: exact figure unconfirmed, third-party sources disagree
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Casino Portugal
An SRIJ-licensed operator for both sports betting and casino.
Welcome offer: sources disagree, no direct confirmation
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888
An SRIJ-licensed casino and poker operator; no sports-betting licence in Portugal.
Welcome bonus up to €250 + 100 free spins
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888
An SRIJ-licensed casino and poker operator; no sports-betting licence in Portugal.
Welcome bonus up to €250 + 100 free spins
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- Football
- Tennis
- Handball
- Basketball
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, for operators licensed by the SRIJ. The list of licensed operators is available on the SRIJ website and should be checked before publishing recommendations.