Betway vs Virgin Bet free bets

Compare the latest active welcome offers from Betway and Virgin Bet. Betway currently lists: Bet £10 Get £40 in Free Bets. Virgin Bet currently lists: Bet £10 Get £30 in Free Bets.

Winner Summary

  • Higher maximum bonus: Betway (£40 vs £30).
  • Qualifying spend: both currently show £10.
  • Most recently checked: Virgin Bet (13 Mar 2026 vs 13 Mar 2026).
  • Reward type: both are listed as free_bets.

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureBetway logoBetwayVirgin Bet logoVirgin Bet
HeadlineBet £10 Get £40 in Free BetsBet £10 Get £30 in Free Bets
Reward typefree_betsfree_bets
Offer typewelcome_offerwelcome_offer
Max bonus amount£40£30
Min qualifying spend£10£10
New customers onlyYesYes
Last checked13 Mar 202613 Mar 2026
Offer pageView Betway offerView Virgin Bet offer
TermsView termsView terms
ClaimJoin BetwayJoin Virgin Bet

Betway logoBetway key points

  • New customers only
  • Deposit £10 by debit card
  • Place a £10+ qualifying bet
  • Minimum odds 2.0 on singles
  • Get 4 x £10 Free Bet Tokens
  • Free Bets expire after 7 days

Virgin Bet logoVirgin Bet key points

  • New customers only
  • Deposit £10 and place a £10 bet
  • Minimum qualifying odds 1/2 (1.5)
  • Get £30 in Free Bets
  • Includes 2 x £10 Free Bets and 2 x £5 Bet Builder Free Bets
  • Free Bets must be accepted and used within 7 days

Betway logoBetway offer details

Betway Welcome Offer

New Betway customers can claim £40 in Free Bets after depositing £10 and placing a qualifying £10+ sports bet.

How it works

  • Create a new Betway account
  • Deposit at least £10 using an eligible debit card within 7 days of registration
  • Place a qualifying sports bet of £10 or more
  • For single bets, minimum odds are 2.0 (Evens)
  • For each-way bets, minimum odds are 3.0 (2/1)
  • Once your qualifying bet settles, 4 x £10 Free Bet Tokens will be credited instantly

Free Bet breakdown

  • £10 Bet Builder Free Bet – minimum odds 4.0, minimum 4 selections
  • £10 Bet Builder Free Bet – minimum odds 4.0, minimum 4 selections
  • £10 Acca Free Bet – minimum odds 4.0, minimum 4 selections
  • £10 Acca Free Bet – minimum odds 4.0, minimum 4 selections

Key terms

  • New customers only
  • Available to residents of the United Kingdom
  • Minimum deposit: £10
  • Deposit must be made within 7 days of registration
  • Debit card deposits only
  • Minimum qualifying bet: £10
  • Single bet minimum odds: 2.0 (Evens)
  • Each-way bet minimum odds: 3.0 (2/1)
  • Free Bet Tokens expire 7 days after being credited

Payment restrictions

Only valid debit card deposits qualify.

No other payment method will qualify, and certain card providers are excluded under Betway's terms.

Free Bet restrictions

  • Free Bet Tokens cannot be used on multi-line multiple bets such as Trixies, Patents or Yankees
  • Free Bet stakes are not returned with winnings
  • If a Free Bet selection is later voided, the stake is returned as a Free Bet
  • Redeemed Free Bets do not count towards qualification for streamed events

Important note

If your qualifying bet settles as void, a push, or a non-runner, the stake must be wagered again on another qualifying bet before withdrawal.

Virgin Bet logoVirgin Bet offer details

Virgin Bet Welcome Offer

New Virgin Bet customers can claim £30 in Free Bets after depositing £10 and placing a qualifying £10 sportsbook bet.

How it works

  • Register a new Virgin Bet account
  • Deposit at least £10 within 14 days of signing up
  • Place your first qualifying bet of £10 or more in one go on any sportsbook market
  • Minimum qualifying odds are 1/2 (1.5)
  • The qualifying bet must settle within the same 14-day period
  • Once qualified, you will be awarded £30 in Free Bets

Free Bet breakdown

  • 2 x £10 Free Bet Tokens for sportsbook use
  • 2 x £5 Free Bet Tokens for Bet Builder only

Key terms

  • New customers only
  • Available to players who are residents of and physically located in the United Kingdom
  • Minimum first deposit: £10
  • Minimum qualifying bet: £10
  • Minimum qualifying odds: 1/2 (1.5)
  • Only your first qualifying bet counts
  • Qualifying steps must be completed within 14 days of signup
  • Free Bets must be accepted within 7 days of qualifying via pop-up notification
  • Once accepted, Free Bets expire 7 days later

Qualifying bet restrictions

  • Qualifying bet must be placed in one go using cash funds
  • Virtual sports do not qualify
  • Cancelled, voided or cashed-out bets do not qualify

For certain bet types:

  • Accumulators or multiples must also have odds greater than 1/100 (1.01)
  • Each-way bets must have a total stake of at least £20, with £10 each-way

Free Bet usage restrictions

  • The £10 Free Bet Tokens can be used one at a time on a single selection or accumulator on sportsbook markets, excluding virtual sports, at odds of 1/100 or greater
  • The £5 Bet Builder Free Bet Tokens can only be used on Bet Builder markets at odds of EVS (2.0) or greater
  • Free Bet Tokens cannot be used on each-way, multiples, forecasts or tricasts
  • Free Bet Tokens cannot be withdrawn as cash
  • Free Bet stakes are not returned with winnings
  • Free Bet Tokens cannot be used with any other Free Bet Token or cash bet

Important note

This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other Virgin Bet promotion or bonus offer.

Verdict

Betway currently has the higher maximum free bet value (£40 vs £30).

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