Ladbrokes vs William Hill free bets

Compare the latest active welcome offers from Ladbrokes and William Hill. Ladbrokes currently lists: Bet £5 Get £30 in Free Bets. William Hill currently lists: Bet £10 Get £30 in Free Bets.

Winner Summary

  • Maximum bonus: both currently list £30.
  • Lower qualifying spend: Ladbrokes (£5 vs £10).
  • Most recently checked: William Hill (25 Mar 2026 vs 13 Mar 2026).
  • Reward type difference: Ladbrokes is listed as free_bets, while William Hill is listed as Free Bets.

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureLadbrokes logoLadbrokesWilliam Hill logoWilliam Hill
HeadlineBet £5 Get £30 in Free BetsBet £10 Get £30 in Free Bets
Reward typefree_betsFree Bets
Offer typewelcome_offerBet £10 Get £30
Max bonus amount£30£30
Min qualifying spend£5£10
New customers onlyYesYes
Last checked13 Mar 202625 Mar 2026
Offer pageView Ladbrokes offerView William Hill offer
TermsView termsView terms
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Ladbrokes logoLadbrokes key points

  • New customers only
  • Deposit £5 and stake £5 on Sports
  • Minimum qualifying odds 1/2 (1.5)
  • Get 6 x £5 Free Bets
  • Includes sportsbook and Bet Builder Free Bets
  • Free Bets expire after 7 days

William Hill logoWilliam Hill key points

  • New customers only
  • Use promo code R30 when registering
  • Deposit and bet at least £10 from your main balance
  • Minimum odds 1/2 (1.5)
  • Get £30 in Free Bets as 3 x £10 after your qualifying bet settles
  • Free Bets expire after 7 days
  • Not available if you deposit by PayPal, Paysafe, Nuvei Apple Pay or William Hill PLUS Card

Ladbrokes logoLadbrokes offer details

Ladbrokes Welcome Offer

New Ladbrokes customers can claim £30 in Free Bets after depositing £5 or more and placing qualifying sports stakes totalling £5.

How it works

  • Register a new Ladbrokes account
  • Deposit £5 or more within 14 days of registration
  • Place qualifying sports stakes totalling £5 at odds of 1/2 (1.5) or greater
  • Once your first qualifying bet is placed, Ladbrokes will credit your account with 6 x £5 Free Bets

Free Bet breakdown

  • 4 x £5 Free Bets on any sportsbook market
  • 1 x £5 Free Bet on any football Bet Builder market
  • 1 x £5 Free Bet on any horse racing Bet Builder market

Key terms

  • New customers only
  • Available to residents of the UK or Republic of Ireland
  • Account must be verified
  • Minimum deposit: £5
  • Qualifying bet stakes must total £5
  • Minimum qualifying odds: 1/2 (1.5)
  • Qualifying bets must be placed within 14 days of registration
  • Only your first placed bet counts as the qualifying bet
  • Qualifying bets cannot be cashed out
  • Free Bets expire 7 days after being credited

Payment restrictions

Deposits made via the following methods will not qualify:

  • Neteller
  • PayPal
  • Paysafe
  • Skrill
  • Pre-payment cards
  • Certain debit cards

Exclusions

The following will not count as qualifying bets:

  • Specials markets
  • Tote
  • Pools
  • Price Boost bets

For accumulator bets, each individual selection must be at odds of 1/2 (1.5) or greater to qualify. Only the win part of win/each-way bets will count.

Important note

Free Bet stakes are not returned with winnings, cannot be withdrawn as cash, and must be used on separate sportsbook markets.

William Hill logoWilliam Hill offer details

William Hill Welcome offer

New William Hill customers can get £30 in Free Bets when they register with promo code R30 and place a qualifying sportsbook bet of £10 or more at odds of 1/2 (1.5) or greater.

How it works

  • Register a new William Hill account via the website or app using promo code R30
  • Deposit funds into your main balance using an eligible payment method
  • Place a sportsbook bet of at least £10 at minimum odds of 1/2 (1.5)
  • Once your qualifying bet has settled, 3 x £10 Free Bets will be credited to your account

Key terms

  • Offer is for new UK customers registered in GBP only
  • Promotion applies to sportsbook only and excludes Virtual markets
  • Your qualifying bet must be placed from your main balance
  • If you cash in your qualifying bet, it will not count for this promotion
  • You cannot combine this with any other new customer promotion

Free Bet details

  • Free Bets are credited as 3 x £10 once the qualifying bet has settled
  • Free Bets are non-refundable, cannot be withdrawn as cash, and must be used within 7 days
  • Each Free Bet should be redeemed in one stake and any unused portion will be voided
  • A Free Bet can only be used once

Payment restrictions

This promotion is not available to new accounts funded by PayPal, Paysafe, Nuvei Apple Pay or William Hill PLUS Card.

Exclusions

  • Virtual horse racing, Virtual greyhound racing, Virtual football and any other Virtual products are excluded
  • The offer is not available in shop or through William Hill's tele betting service
  • William Hill may withhold or remove bonuses where payment transactions are cancelled, denied, or where play is considered unfair under the promotion terms

Important note

If you are eligible and take this offer, make sure you enter promo code R30, place your qualifying bet on the sportsbook, and wait for settlement before expecting the Free Bets to be credited.

Verdict

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

Ladbrokes and William Hill use different reward formats (free_bets vs Free Bets), so check how each free bet can be used before choosing.

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