Betkwiff

Betkwiff Kenya Review (2023)

Online betting is one of the most popular activities in Kenya, where people in their free time use their computers and mobile phones to bet on their favorite teams, matches, and tournaments to win some quick cash. There are numerous online betting sites in the country at the moment, and one of them is Betkwiff. Betkwiff was founded in 2015 by Anders Ström and Karl Engström. The two men are also known as the founder and co-founder of a platform for sports betting, online casinos, bingo, and online poker provider Unibet. The website is owned by Eaton Gate Gaming Limited, an England-based company. Despite being founded in 2015, the company is new to the Kenyan market and is seeking to shake the Kenyan market and offer odds that are competitive to other betting sites. 

The bookmaker is legally allowed to undertake business in Kenya and is regulated by the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB), the central regulator of betting in Kenya. The betting site offers numerous sporting options and good markets where you can bet and win. In this review, we shall undertake a deep dive into Betkwiff, look at the markets and odds it provides, and all other information that you may need when looking for a betting partner.

Betkwiff sportsbook

Betkwiff has a rich Sportsbook with numerous sports events and markets with lucrative odds where you can make good profits. The events featured in the sportsbook include football, horse racing, tennis, cricket, Greyhound racing, Basketball, Formula 1, Darts, Rugby, American Football, Golf, Snooker, Table Tennis, Boxing, MMA, Ice Hockey, Baseball, and Volleyball. 

Football 

Football is the most popular sport in Kenya; therefore, the site has prioritized this sport by giving it special coverage and features more on the home page. There are numerous competitions, leagues, and tournaments you can bet on, including the popular English Premier League, the Champions League, the Spanish La Liga, the Bundesliga, and other major local and international leagues and tournaments. There are numerous betting options in this sport, therefore, you have a variety of ways in which you can win. Since this is the most popular go-to area by Kenyan players, the following are some of the most popular markets you can get on the football section:

• 1X2: This is the most popular betting options players go for. It means that you can bet on the home team to win by identifying and selecting 1, a draw by selecting X, or the away team to win by selecting 2. 
• Correct score: This is a tough bet as it involves you predicting the exact score that the match will end. 
• Total goal/points: Under this betting market, you can predict the total number of goals or point a team will accumulate at the end of the match. 
• Over/Under: This option involves predicting the total number of goals exceeding the provided number. If you feel like the match will end in more goals than the number provided by the market, you select the “over” option, whereas when you feel that the match will end in fewer goals than the market provides, you select “under”. 
• Handicap bets: There is a large pool of bets under this option, however, one team is given a goal or goals advantage before the game starts. The win is there for calculated by adding to or subtracting from the goals awarded, depending on the outcome of the match. 
• Prop bets: Under this option, you bet on a specific thing, such as a player to score, a player to be booked or sent off, etc. 
• Outright bets: These are bets of future events. For instance, you can start betting on the world cup right now.
• First, next or last team to score: You bet on the team that would either score first, next after the opponent has scored or score last before the end of the match. 
• Half-time bets: These are also popular betting types where you predict the result of the game at half-time. The result of the first half is the only one that matters in the bet. 

The options above are easy to select and stake on, and only require a keen interest in the game you choose to play and a bit of luck.

Horse racing

There are various horse races available for you from around the world, such as Newcastle horse racing, Belterra Park, Finger Lakes, Thistledown, and Philadelphia Park. Under horse racing, the markets available include identifying the winner of the race, where the correct choice will hand you some good prizes. 

Tennis

The bookmaker offers a wide variety of tennis matches with the most competitive odds. Some of the coverages include the WTA, ATP, the Challenger Saint Tropez, Germany’s Challenger Ismaning, Challenger Seoul, the Global ITF tennis tournaments from around the world for both men and women categories, and many other tournaments. 

The betting markets for tennis include the match winner and the set winner. Accurate analysis and prediction should therefore fetch you a profit from betting. 

Cricket 

Cricket is one of the most followed sports worldwide. Add to it the dynamics of the game, and you have a host of betting markets from which you can make a selection. Betkwiff has developed new odds for special tournaments to keep its customers hooked and excited. Some of the tournaments included in the sportsbook include the T20 Series, the T20 World Cup warm-up, the T10 European Cricket Championship, and many more tournaments. 

Here are some popular cricket bets:

• Top batsman: The Top Batsman market typically requires you to predict the player you think will score the highest runs for his team.
• Match winner: This market requires you to predict the final winner at the end of the match. 
• Man of the match: You identify the player who will be named the man of the match. 
• Over/under score: The Over/Under Score Bet is the most popular type of cricket bet. This is where you predict whether the team will score more or less than the given number of runs.

Greyhound racing

Greyhound racing is an organized, competitive sport in which a special type of dogs called greyhounds are raced around a track. The sport is featured in Betkwiff and has similar markets to horse racing. The tournaments offered on the site include Sheffield Bags, Newcastle Bags, and Towcester Bags. 

Rugby 

There are numerous rugby games worldwide you can bet from, with the best odds for you. The competitions where you can bet include the Women’s World Cup, the Top 14, and the Premiership Rugby Cup. The popular market is the 3-way result, which is the away win, home win, or a draw.  

American Football

Ever since it became a worldwide sensation, the site has included some of the most-watched American football matches where you can bet and win big. The site exclusively covers the NFL, the NCAA Regular Season, and CFL. The markets include the Money Line, Handicap, and Totals - the same as basketball betting. The Money Line (1X2 without the draw) is commonly used amongst novice bettors because it is simple - it is essentially betting on who will win the game.

Ice Hockey 

Ice Hockey is an entertaining and exciting sport. Betkwiff covers it thoroughly for you. You can bet on the world’s best leagues, such as the French Ligue Magnus, the Finish Liiga, the Russian KHL, and the Czech Extraliga. The betting markets are almost similar to football, including total goals, the regular time three-way result, and the winner of the contest. 

Handball

For handball enthusiasts, you are not left behind, because the site offers the 1st Division, the EHF European League, and other competitions that may interest you. 

Volleyball

If you love and understand volleyball, you can get the best-betting markets on Betkwiff, which covers the leading and lesser-known competitions for you. There are also club friendlies you can explore and bet on. 

Boxing

Boxing is one of the best one on one matches that players bet on. You can find all the top-tier boxing matches on the site with the best odds. International matchups are the primary options provided where you can assess the top boxers and bet on them. The main betting market is the match-winner. 

MMA 

MMA is another combat sport offered by Betkwiff. The competitions available is the UFC Fight Night and UFC 280. Similar to boxing, the main betting market is the match winner, where you bet for the individual who would be declared the winner after the fight or by other means such as a knockout or submission.  

Snooker 

Snooker lovers are not left behind, as they can explore the markets available and place bets on the best players around. The main market for this sport is to bet on the tournament’s winner. The tournaments available for betting include the UK Championship and the Scottish Open Qualifiers. 

Golf 

Golf is a massive sport, played locally and internationally for leisure and competitive purposes. The tournaments available on Betkwiff include the Zozo Championship of 202 in Japan, the Andalucía Masters 2022 of Spain, and the LIV Golf Invitational Tour of Jeddah. 

The market available for betting includes the tournament winner. You, therefore, identify the payer you feel is the favorite and add the odds to your single or accumulator bet. 

Baseball

Baseball is another sport you can explore the matches provided and bet based on the odds given on the markets. The tournaments offered include the MLB, the KBO League, and the Japan Professional Baseball tournament. 

The betting markets include the handicap, the match winner, and the totals. Baseball totals are bets based on the total number of runs scored in a game. You bet on whether the total runs will be over or under a number set by oddsmakers.

Casino and Virtual games

Betkwiff Kenya does not offer virtual and casino games, making this one of the drawbacks of using the site for players opting to get the best deals in Casino and Virtual games. 

Types of betting available on Betkwiff

The most featured types of betting on the site are pre-match betting, outright betting, live betting, and surprise bets. 

Pre-match betting

Pre-match betting is the most popular and default type of betting there is. It is available in all competitions where you place a bet before the game starts and when the outcome is what you initially predicted, you win the amount based on the odds assigned. In football, which is the most popular sport that Kenyans bet on, you will find the traditional Home Win (1), Draw (X), or Away win (2), or the over/under bets, the handicap bets, and many more.

Outright betting

In outright betting, you can bet on games that are far away from starting. It could be weeks or months. For instance, you can bet on the FIFA World Cup, the Champions League, and the Premier Leagues before they begin in weeks or months. You can also analyze a tournament and bet on the winner of the tournament. 

Live betting

Live betting, also known as in-play betting, is one of the most thrilling types of betting where you bet on sports events that are ongoing. Betkwiff has eased the system and enabled convenient live betting because the site updates itself every second. You can therefore follow the games and observe the change in odds as the matches continue and place your bets regarding the most likely winner. The live betting section provides some of the best odds in the betting market which you can check out. 

The live betting system is also automated, enabling seamless and easy placing of bets. You can therefore join the party even after the matches have begun and put your betting skills to good use. Live betting is however recommended for experienced punters. 

The Surprise Bet 

A Surprise Bet is a bet that the site makes and is generated by the site’s algorithm, so it could be on any sport or bet type and will appear in the ‘Cash Out’ section. Winnings are paid out in withdrawable cash, including the stake. 

The odds on your bet could even get ‘Kwiffed’- This is when the odds on your bet are suddenly improved. You could get Kwiffed on any bet (regardless of the sport, odds, or stake) but you can’t control when it happens. When it does, it happens to you and no one else, and it could give you better odds than anyone else, anywhere else.

How to join Betkwiff Kenya 

Joining Betkwiff is the simplest procedure when you have a device that can connect you to the internet. 

1. Open Betkwiff’s browser. 
2. On the home page, click on the “join” button. 
3. You will be redirected to another page where you enter your phone number. Ensure that the phone number is registered under your details and ID, to avoid any inconveniences when depositing money or withdrawing the money you won. Click on the “Next” button. 
4. Create your preferred password based on the requirements provided and click on the “Next” button. 
5. Enter your name, and date of birth and click on the “Next” button. 
6. Complete your registration by confirming your details. 

Betkwiff usage on mobile phones 

Punters live with a free mind; they don’t like to be held in one place. Especially when you have put your money into a bet, and you are walking here and there in anticipation of what will happen next. In such cases, the mobile app or mobile-optimized site of the gambling platform helps impressively. 

Betkwiff has a fully functional mobile app that provides the same graphics and user experience as its website. The application can be downloaded on both iOS and Android. The mobile website is also optimized to adjust to different screen sizes; therefore, you can run the website on your tablet or phone as well.

To download the apps, search for them on your browser and obtain the APK. Click on the APK to download the apps directly from your browser.

Betkwiff promotions and bonuses

Betkwiff has various bonuses and promotions which you can enjoy as a player. One of the promotional items you can obtain from the site is the 5X cash reward. Under this option with a bet of less than Kshs 20, you get Kshs 100 bonus. 

How to claim Betkwiff welcome bonus

• Click on the "Claim" button below to open an account
• Deposit some money into your new account (at least Kshs. 20)
• Place a Kshs 20 bet on 5 games with total odds of at least 5.0
• Get a welcome bonus of Kshs 100

Other promotions

Betkwiff is the only sports betting operator where any bet you place could be supercharged! This is not restricted to particular events, stakes, or any other confusing terms or conditions. With Betkwiff, any time you place a bet on any sport, your odds could be supercharged massively, this goes for any bet, any size, singles, or accumulators. We call this being 'Kwiffed'.

Payment options on Betkwiff

The most popular payment option for Betkwiff Kenya is through the M-PESA option because your funds will be channeled to your account and also withdrawing money will follow an equally similar procedure. Like all great betting sites in Kenya, Betkwiff accepts deposits in Kenyan shillings and also allows us to pay via M-PESA. M-PESA is the main deposit method for Kenyan players on Betkwiff.

Payments are processed within 24 hours by the Payments Team. From the time that your withdrawal has been processed, depending on the payment method being used, this might vary the time of the withdrawal to reach your account. Furthermore, this time frame can vary due to internal procedures and if your account requires further verification or security checks.

To make deposits using a card, go to your profile and type the amount you wish to deposit. You are required to enter Payment Details such as the long card number, expiry date, the cardholder name, and the security number on the back of the card when depositing for the first time or adding a new card.

Click on 'Deposit' and the funds will immediately be credited to your account. 

On the other hand, to make a deposit via M-PESA, you must log into your Betkwiff Kenya account, click on the DEPOSIT tab, and then enter the amount you wish to deposit.

You will receive a pop-up notification on your phone asking you to confirm the M-PESA payment of the amount you intend to deposit.

Once you confirm the deposit, your Betkwiff Kenya account will be credited immediately.

How to place a bet on Betkwiff

Now that you understand how to create an account and deposit money, let us go through the basics of placing a bet. 

Placing a bet on Betkwiff is easy, provided you have a secure internet connection and a mobile phone. The following procedure will help you start your betting: 

1. Log in to your account using your registered details. 
2. On the home page, identify the sports category or game you like and have expertise in. 
3. Select a match you want to bet on or, the events you feel are the best for you if you want to create an accumulator bet. 
4. Then select the betting market with your preferred odds. 
5. The selections will appear on your bet slip. Go to your bet slip and put the amount of money you want to stake. 
6. The slip will show you how much money you would win, should your selections go as you planned. 
7. You may add more games if you wish to add more odds to the accumulator and your bet slip. 
8. Confirm the bet and wait for the results. Remember to follow up by checking your bet slip and see how your betting options are faring.