11/07-11   -   Press releases

bwinbetting.com unveils new £5 free bet offer

bwin.com has announced a new £5 free bet offer which is exclusive to readers of bwinbetting.com, the new football betting site which arms punters with all the info they need to take advantage of the best odds offered by the world´s largest online gaming company.

bwin.com is offering customers a new £5 free bet offer through its recently-launched football betting site, http://www.bwinbetting.com. The incentive is exclusively available to bwinbetting.com readers and has been launched in time for the new football season, which is now just weeks away.

With no deposit required, the £5 free bet offer couldn´t be easier to claim. All customers need to do is head to the competitions page on bwinbetting.com, enter their mobile phone number in the designated text box and follow the instructions they receive via text message. The free £5 will be automatically added to their bwin.com accounts, allowing them to start betting immediately. For those not yet signed up for a bwin.com account, the £5 free bet offer can be used on top of the existing matched £25 free bet new customers receive for registering.

Once the money is in a customer´s account it can be used to place bets on the 90-plus sports catered for by the world´s largest online gaming company. The free £5 must be bet at least three times before it can be withdrawn and the offer must be claimed before 31st December 2011. The one remaining caveat is that the offer is only available to people with a valid UK phone number.

Known to football fans across the world as the shirt sponsor of Spanish giants Real Madrid, bwin.com launched bwinbetting.com earlier this year with the aim of ensuring punters can make the most informed betting decisions possible. It features previews of all the latest games across a wide variety of leagues and cups, a comprehensive stats section, betting tips and football news.

"We cannot wait for the start of the season at bwinbetting.com and know that UK football fans feel the same way," said editor Chris Bryant.

"So we decided to offer this £5 free bet promotion to allow our readers to take advantage of the huge range of football odds offered by bwin for what promises to be another great campaign."

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Notes to editors

bwin.party digital entertainment is the world’s largest listed online gaming company. The Company was formed from the merger of bwin Interactive Entertainment AG and PartyGaming Plc on 31 March 2011. Incorporated and licensed and regulated in Gibraltar, the Group has over 3,100 employees in offices in Europe, India, Israel and the US and generated total pro forma revenues of €724.1m and pro forma Clean EBITDA of €193.7m in 2009. bwin.party is also licensed in Alderney, France and Italy and commands leading market positions in each of our four key product verticals: online sports betting, poker, casino and bingo with some of the world’s biggest online gaming brands including bwin, PartyPoker, PartyCasino and Foxy Bingo. At the heart of our business, our proprietary software, online gaming platforms and a strong portfolio of games collectively differentiate our customer offer compared with our competitors.

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