You’ve seen a great offer for Unibet Sportsbook on the UltimateFan website but don’t have an account, well this guide is going to walk you through on how to sign up with Unibet.
The first thing you need to do is, of course, head to the Unibet website or the Unibet mobile app.
On the home page is a ‘Join Now’ button, when you click that you will be prompted to enter your email address and create a password for future logins.
Next, you will then have to provide some personal details, which will be:
- First name
- Last name
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Country of residence
- Address
- City
- State
- Zip code
- Mobile Number
Once you have input all of that information, you will be asked to select two security question before providing answers.
Enter the Unibet bonus code if you have one and then finally, accept Unibet’s required policies and click ‘join’.
You will then be able to deposit funds and start betting. Once you have won your first bet and want to withdraw funds, Unibet will require some verification.
Why do you need verification?
Sportsbooks use verification to ensure that you are who you say you are, which helps remove any players who may be acting in a criminal manner.
It also prevents underage gambling, whilst also stopping people from opening multiple accounts to benefit from bonuses.
There are a few options that you can pick from when it comes to supplying identification for verification:
- Driver’s License (The ID must not be expired)
- State ID Card (This card must not be expired)
- Passport
- Voter ID Card
- City/State Employee Card
- Birth Certificate
- University ID Card
Unibet may ask for proof of address too. You can use the following:
- Bank Statement
- Mortgage Statement
- Tax Statement
- Utility Bill
The process of verifying individual players is essential for many reasons, with it being a federal law in the United States that online gambling operators earning $1million or more in gross revenues to complete the process.
Money Laundering
It prevents people from using gambling as a vehicle for money laundering, with Unibet using quality banking options for depositing and withdrawing funds to avoid this issue.
Fraud Prevention
By using ID verification, fraud will be prevented as only an individual with the proper paperwork being able to create an account.
This means that a thief with your credit card will be unable to complete the verification process after trying to create an account in your name.
Who Can Sign Up At Unibet?
Any new players who are over the age of 21 and do not already hold an account with Unibet, can go ahead and sign up.
They can also redeem the welcome bonus that is available for all new players if they meet the required terms and conditions.
Which Payment Methods Are Available At Unibet?
Before depositing money into your account, you may want to know what payment methods are available.
There is a variety of options, including credit/debit cards (Visa, MasterCard), PayPal, online bank transfer, E-Check, PayNearMe, etc.