BetUK vs Paddy Power free bets

Compare the latest active welcome offers from BetUK and Paddy Power. BetUK currently lists: Bet £10 Get £30 in Free Bets. Paddy Power currently lists: Bet £5 Get £30 in Free Bets.

Winner Summary

  • Maximum bonus: both currently list £30.
  • Lower qualifying spend: Paddy Power (£5 vs £10).
  • Most recently checked: BetUK (25 Mar 2026 vs 13 Mar 2026).
  • Reward type difference: BetUK is listed as free-bet, while Paddy Power is listed as free_bets.

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureBetUK logoBetUKPaddy Power logoPaddy Power
HeadlineBet £10 Get £30 in Free BetsBet £5 Get £30 in Free Bets
Reward typefree-betfree_bets
Offer typewelcome-offerwelcome_offer
Max bonus amount£30£30
Min qualifying spend£10£5
New customers onlyYesYes
Last checked25 Mar 202613 Mar 2026
Offer pageView BetUK offerView Paddy Power offer
TermsView termsView terms
ClaimJoin BetUKJoin Paddy Power

BetUK logoBetUK key points

  • New customers only
  • Opt in required
  • Deposit and place a £10 bet within 7 days of registration
  • Minimum odds 4/5 (1.8)
  • Get £30 in Free Bets after your qualifying bet settles
  • Free Bets paid as 1 x £10 horse racing, 1 x £10 Free Bet Builder and 1 x £10 football
  • Free Bets expire after 7 days and stake is not returned

Paddy Power logoPaddy Power key points

  • New customers only
  • Deposit £5 and place a £5 sports bet
  • Minimum odds 2.0 (Evens)
  • Get £30 in Free Bets
  • Qualifying bet must settle before 1 December 2026
  • Free Bets expire after 30 days

BetUK logoBetUK offer details

BetUK Welcome offer

Join BetUK, opt in and place a qualifying £10 sports bet at 4/5 (1.8) or greater within 7 days to receive 3 x £10 Free Bets.

How it works

  • Register a new BetUK account and opt in to the promotion
  • Deposit and place a qualifying bet of at least £10 within 7 days of registration
  • Your qualifying bet must settle at minimum odds of 4/5 (1.8)
  • Once settled, you will receive 3 x £10 Free Bets in your account

Key terms

  • Open to new customers only, aged 18+
  • Qualifying bet must be a minimum of £10
  • System/Multiple bets do not qualify
  • Each-way qualifying bets must have a win part of at least £10
  • Bet Builders are eligible and count as one bet per game
  • Offer can only be claimed once

Free Bet details

  • Reward is paid as 1 x £10 Horse Racing Free Bet, 1 x £10 Free Bet Builder, and 1 x £10 [Football Free Bet](/guides/football-free-bets)
  • Horse Racing and Football Free Bets require minimum odds of 4/5 (1.8)
  • Free Bet Builder requires minimum odds of 3/1 (4.0)
  • Free Bets expire 7 days after award if unused
  • Free Bet stake is not returned with any winnings
  • Free Bets must be selected using the checkbox on the betslip

Payment restrictions

No specific payment method restrictions are stated in the supplied terms.

Exclusions

Qualifying bets and Free Bets exclude e-sports and non-UK/IE horse racing. Bets placed with Free Bets or profit boosts do not qualify. Void, cashed out, and partially cashed out bets are not eligible. Free Bets cannot be used with other offers.

Important note

Make sure you opt in, place your qualifying bet within 7 days, and meet the required minimum odds or you will not receive the £30 in Free Bets.

Paddy Power logoPaddy Power offer details

Paddy Power Welcome Offer

New Paddy Power customers can claim £30 in Free Bets after depositing £5 and placing a qualifying £5 sports bet.

How it works

  • Open a new Paddy Power account using promo code YSKAST
  • Deposit at least £5 using an eligible payment method
  • Place a £5 or more sports bet at odds of 2.0 (Evens) or greater
  • Once your qualifying bet settles, your £30 sports free bet will be awarded

Key terms

  • New customers only
  • Available to residents of the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland
  • Promo code YSKAST required
  • Minimum qualifying bet: £5
  • Minimum odds: 2.0 (Evens)
  • Qualifying bet must be settled before 23:59 GMT on 1 December 2026
  • Free Bets expire 30 days after award

Payment restrictions

Eligible deposit methods are:

  • Pay by Bank
  • Debit card
  • Apple Pay

Deposits made with e-wallets including Skrill, Paysafe, PayPal and Neteller will not qualify.

Exclusions

The following will not count towards the promotion:

  • Unsettled or void bets
  • Cashed Out or Partially Cashed Out bets
  • Power Price bets
  • Bets placed using Free Bets

The offer also excludes these bet types:

  • Canadian
  • Goliath
  • Heinz
  • Lucky 15
  • Lucky 31
  • Lucky 63
  • Patent
  • Super Heinz
  • Trixie
  • Yankee

Important note

Free Bet stakes are not returned with winnings.

Verdict

Paddy Power asks for the lower qualifying spend (£5 vs £10), which may suit lower-budget sign-ups.

BetUK and Paddy Power use different reward formats (free-bet vs free_bets), so check how each free bet can be used before choosing.

Always read each bookmaker's full terms before signing up.