Bonus Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bonus Type | 100% First Deposit Match |
| Maximum Bonus | R2,000 |
| Minimum Deposit | R25 |
| Deposit Wagering | 1x at odds 1.8+ |
| Bonus Wagering | 10x at odds 1.8+ |
| Total Wagering Example | Deposit R100 → Wager R1,100 total |
| Bonus Validity | 30 days |
| Opt-In Required | Yes (before first deposit) |
| Eligible Product | Sports betting only |
| FICA Required | Yes |
Who Qualifies
This offer is for new Pokerbet customers who meet ALL of these requirements:
- Registered after June 19, 2024
- Opted in BEFORE making first deposit (critical!)
- First deposit of R25 or more within 7 days of registering
- 18 years or older
- Verified Pokerbet account
- Located in South Africa
- New, non-depositing player
Important: You MUST opt-in before depositing. If you deposit first, you cannot claim the bonus.
How to Claim
- Register a new Pokerbet account
- Opt-in via the cashier BEFORE making your first deposit
- Deposit minimum R25 (within 7 days of registration)
- Bonus credited automatically - 100% match up to R2,000
Critical Step: Opt-in through the cashier before depositing. Missing this step means you forfeit the bonus permanently.
Bonus Amounts
| Your Deposit | Bonus (100%) | Cash Wallet | Bonus Wallet | Total Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R25 | R25 | R25 | R25 | R50 |
| R100 | R100 | R100 | R100 | R200 |
| R500 | R500 | R500 | R500 | R1,000 |
| R1,000 | R1,000 | R1,000 | R1,000 | R2,000 |
| R2,000 | R2,000 (max) | R2,000 | R2,000 | R4,000 |
| R3,000 | R2,000 (capped) | R3,000 | R2,000 | R5,000 |
How It Works:
- Your deposit goes to your Cash Wallet
- Your bonus goes to your Bonus Wallet
- Both must be wagered separately before withdrawal
Wagering Requirements
You need to wager:
- Deposit: 1x (one time)
- Bonus: 10x (ten times)
- Minimum Odds: 1.8 or higher
Wagering Calculation
Formula: (Deposit × 1) + (Bonus × 10) = Total Wagering Required
| Deposit | Bonus | Deposit Wager (1x) | Bonus Wager (10x) | Total Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R25 | R25 | R25 | R250 | R275 |
| R100 | R100 | R100 | R1,000 | R1,100 |
| R500 | R500 | R500 | R5,000 | R5,500 |
| R1,000 | R1,000 | R1,000 | R10,000 | R11,000 |
| R2,000 | R2,000 | R2,000 | R20,000 | R22,000 |
Detailed Example
Scenario: You deposit R100
- Receive: R100 cash + R100 bonus = R200 total
- Must wager:R100 × 1 = R100 (from cash)R100 × 10 = R1,000 (from bonus)Total: R1,100 at minimum odds 1.8
- How to meet it:Place bets totaling R1,100 at odds 1.8+All bets must be on sportsComplete within 30 days
Minimum Odds Requirement
All bets must have minimum odds of 1.8 or higher
What qualifies:
- Single bet at odds 1.8 ✓
- Single bet at odds 2.5 ✓
- Accumulator with total odds 1.8+ ✓
What doesn't qualify:
- Bet at odds 1.5 ✗
- Bet at odds 1.7 ✗
- Accumulator with total odds 1.6 ✗
Time Limit
30 days from when the bonus is credited to your account.
After 30 days:
- Unused bonus expires
- Bonus is removed from your account
- Any bonus winnings are forfeited
Important Restrictions
Sports Betting Only
- Bonus can ONLY be used for sports betting
- Cannot be used on casino games
- Cannot be transferred, substituted, or exchanged
Cannot Withdraw Bonus Directly
- Bonus funds themselves cannot be withdrawn
- Only winnings from bonus can be withdrawn (after wagering complete)
Excluded Bets
Do NOT count toward wagering:
- Cashed out bets
- Canceled bets
- Voided bets
One Welcome Offer Only
- Cannot be combined with other Pokerbet welcome offers
- Choose this OR another welcome offer, not both
Prohibited Activities
The following will result in bonus and winnings being removed:
Arbitrage Betting: Betting on all outcomes to guarantee profit
Two-Tier Betting: Systematic betting patterns to exploit the bonus
Guaranteed Profit Strategies: Any strategy designed to ensure profit regardless of outcome
Example of Violation:
- Betting on Team A to win AND Team B to win in the same match
- Using the bonus to cover all possible outcomes
How Withdrawals Work
Before You Can Withdraw
- Complete FICA verification
- Wager your deposit 1x at odds 1.8+
- Wager your bonus 10x at odds 1.8+
- Do this within 30 days
Withdrawal Process
- Cash winnings: Can be withdrawn anytime
- Bonus winnings: Can only be withdrawn after completing wagering requirements
- Bonus amount itself: Never withdrawable (only the winnings from it)
Example Withdrawal Scenario
Start:
- Deposit: R1,000
- Bonus: R1,000
- Required wagering: R11,000
After wagering R11,000:
- Bonus wallet has R3,000 (from winnings)
- Can withdraw the R3,000
- Original R1,000 bonus amount is not withdrawable
FICA Verification
Required: Account must pass automatic verification checks
If Automatic Verification Fails:
- Pokerbet will request FICA documents
- Participation only permitted after documents verified
Typical Documents:
- Valid ID or passport
- Proof of address
- Payment method verification
Key Rules
One Bonus Per: Person, household, IP address, and device
Account Verification: Must have verified account to participate
Location: Must be in South Africa
Age: Must be 18 or older
Account Status: New, non-depositing players only
Risk Notice: Participants participate entirely at their own risk