Coral Review

Coral is one of the most respected British bookmakers, established in 1926 by Joe Coral and is currently part of the Gala Coral Group. Coral was acquired by Βass Ltd in January 1981, while in 1997 they temporarily passed in the hands of Ladbrokes. However the merger was repealed based on a decision of the UK Monopolies and Mergers Commission. Late in 1999 they acquired Eurobet and the Group’s name was changed to Coral Eurobet and not too long ago they merged with Ladbrokes. Coral is the third largest operator in the UK and are known for the great number of betting shops (1800) located on the Isles and in Italy under the Coral & Eurobet franchises.

Coral online provides a huge selection of sports and some really profitable odds, especially on major leagues and competitions. Their main advantage is their considerable alternative betting options, that reach up to almost 200 on most events. In addition, combined bets (e.g. Player to Score First and Team Lose) and special bets, concerning the result after 15, 30, 45, 60, 75 minutes and many others, have been given carefully designed by Coral. The bookmaker also excels at non-sports offering as well, such as TV and Political bets. Being a traditional British bookie, they are among the best options for horse racing and greyhounds punters.

On the live betting overview you can see all the different in play events and every programmed match. You can find more information on any event, if you click on it, as you will be provided with changes on the latest odds and various statistics. Furthermore, you can find many betting options that are covered by live streaming.

There is an adequate number of payment methods for both deposits and withdrawals, with every common type being available. All the transactions are free of charge and no limits are placed on the deposit’s amount. In addition, a punter can place his bets in casino, live casino, games, slots, bingo, poker, virtual sports, Lotto, while a new section has recently been added, under the name “Vegas”. When you place your first £5 bet, you become eligible for the £20 free bet (4 X £5) * welcome bonus. Of course there are many other promotions about special matches, accumulator insurance, while many offers can be found on the casino as well.

Coral bookie is the main sponsor of the Coral UK Open (tennis tournament) as well as official partners to English football clubs Norwich City and West Bromwich Albion. Finally, Coral is the main sponsor of the English Super League rugby club Wigan Warriors. * 18+. UK+IRE only. Min first bet £5. Must be placed within 14 days of account reg. £20 credited as 4 x £5 free bets. Not valid with CashOut. Free bet valid for 4 days. Free bet stake not returned. T&Cs Apply.