PointsBet vs BetMGM 2021
Ratings
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Overall | ||
Sports & Bets Offered | ||
Odds | ||
Live Betting | ||
Mobile Betting | ||
Education |
State Availability
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Colorado |
Yes | Yes |
Illinois |
Yes | No |
Indiana |
Yes | Yes |
Iowa |
Yes | Yes |
Michigan |
Yes | Yes |
Nevada |
No | Yes |
New Jersey |
Yes | Yes |
New Hampshire |
No | No |
Pennsylvania |
No | Yes |
Tennessee |
No | Yes |
West Virginia |
No | Yes |
Virginia |
No | Yes |
Sports Offered
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Total Sports Offered |
18 | 14 |
Baseball (MLB) |
Yes | Yes |
Basketball (NBA) |
Yes | Yes |
Basketball (NCAA) |
Yes | Yes |
Boxing |
Yes | Yes |
Cricket |
Yes | Yes |
Cycling |
Yes | Yes |
Darts |
Yes | No |
Football (NFL) |
Yes | Yes |
Football (NCAA) |
Yes | Yes |
Golf (PGA) |
Yes | Yes |
Hockey (NHL) |
Yes | Yes |
Horse Racing |
No | No |
MMA (UFC) |
Yes | Yes |
Motor Sports (NASCAR) |
Yes | Yes |
Rugby (League) |
No | Yes |
Rugby (Union) |
Yes | Yes |
Soccer (EPL) |
Yes | Yes |
Soccer (Premier League) |
Yes | Yes |
Soccer (MLS) |
Yes | Yes |
Softball |
No | No |
Tennis |
Yes | Yes |
Volleyball |
No | No |
Odds Comparison
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
NFL Moneyline |
Below Average | Average |
NFL Spread |
Good | Below Average |
NFL Total |
Average | Below Average |
NBA Moneyline |
Average | Average |
NBA Spread |
Best | Average |
NBA Total |
Average | Average |
NHL Moneyline |
Below Average | Average |
NHL Spread |
Average | Worst |
NHL Total |
Good | Below Average |
Soccer Moneyline |
Below Average | Good |
NCAAF Moneyline |
Average | Average |
NCAAB Moneyline |
Average | Good |
Odds |
Bets Offered
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Cash Out Feature |
Yes | Yes |
Futures |
Yes | Yes |
Moneyline |
Yes | Yes |
Parlay |
Yes | Yes |
Props |
Yes | Yes |
Reverse |
No | No |
Round Robin |
Yes | Yes |
Spread |
Yes | Yes |
Teaser |
Yes | Yes |
Total (Over/Under) |
Yes | Yes |
Live Betting
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Baseball |
Yes | Yes |
Basketball |
Yes | Yes |
Cricket |
No | No |
Football |
Yes | Yes |
Golf |
Yes | No |
Hockey |
Yes | Yes |
MMA |
Yes | No |
Rugby |
No | No |
Soccer |
Yes | Yes |
Tennis |
Yes | Yes |
Education and Research
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Articles/News |
Yes | Yes |
Explanation of Bets |
Yes | Yes |
Glossary |
Yes | No |
Team Statistics |
No | No |
Players Statistics |
No | No |
Lineup Tool (DFS Only) |
No | No |
Banking - Deposits
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Minimum Deposit |
$5 | $10 |
Total Deposit Methods |
4 | 8 |
Deposit Min/Max - Debit/Credit Card |
$5/Varies | $0/Varies |
Deposit Min/Max - PayPal |
$5/Varies | $10/Varies |
PayPal |
No | No |
Deposit - Debit/Credit Card |
Yes | Yes |
Deposit - Online Bank Transfer (ACH) |
Yes | Yes |
Banking - Withdrawals
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Minimum Withdrawal |
None Listed | $10 |
Total Withdrawal Methods |
2 | 6 |
Withdrawal Min/Max - PayPal |
$5/Varies | $10/Varies |
Withdrawal - Online Bank Transfer (ACH) |
Yes | Yes |
Withdrawal - PayPal |
Yes | Yes |
Withdrawal - Prepaid Gift Card |
Yes | Yes |
Customer Service
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
Email Support |
Yes | Yes |
Email Support Speed |
Yes | Yes |
Live Chat Support |
Yes | Yes |
Live Chat Support Availability |
Yes | Yes |
Phone Support |
No | Yes |
Mobile Betting
Feature | PointsBet | BetMGM |
iPhone App |
Yes | Yes |
Android App |
Yes | Yes |
Website Functionality |
Yes | Yes |
Is BetMGM or PointsBet better for beginners?
PointsBet is better for first-time bettors than BetMGM. PointsBet provides bettors Articles/News, Explanation of Bets and Glossary.
Which sportsbook offers better odds: BetMGM or PointsBet?
To give each sportsbook an odds rating over 10,000 data points from over 1,000 games across 23 sportsbooks were collected. We assessed spread, moneyline, and total odds to provide a single star rating for odds. PointsBet's score is 4.00 stars versus BetMGM's 2.50 stars. The odds comparison table earlier in the page breaks down how both sportsbooks ranked in each sport.
Does BetMGM or PointsBet offer a wider range of sports and bets?
PointsBet boasts an offering of 18 available sports compared to BetMGM's 14 available sports. offers bettors access to Moneyline, Spread, Parlay, Props, Futures and Total (Over/Under) bets. BetMGM alongside PointsBet offer the early cash out feature. Early cash outs are when a sportsbook allows bettors to cash in a ticket before the game ends to secure a win or minimize a loss.
What about BetMGM vs PointsBet customer support?
offers bettors Email Support and Live Chat Support. Email support usually replies within 48 hours, while live chat support is instant.
Overall winner: PointsBet
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