Sports betting is one of the most popular gambling activities in Southern Asia. However with its popularity comes the rise of scams where fraudulent bookmakers manipulate odds refuse payouts or disappear with players’ money.
Common Betting Scams
🔹 Fake bookmakers – Some scam betting sites take deposits but never process winnings citing technical issues.
🔹 Fixed matches – Fraudsters promise guaranteed wins through fixed matches but these are usually fake.
🔹 Odds manipulation – Some sites offer high odds to attract bettors but suddenly lower them or void bets when users start winning.
How to Identify a Fraudulent Betting Site
✔ No clear licensing or company information
✔ Unrealistic promotions with no terms and conditions
✔ Delayed withdrawals or sudden account suspensions
To avoid being scammed always use reputable licensed sportsbooks and never trust anyone selling guaranteed wins.
