Updated October 2026 · Euro offers for Irish customers

The best betting sites in Ireland, tested by Irish punters

We open real accounts, place real bets on GAA, racing and rugby, and time the withdrawals. Then we tell you which bookies are worth your money.

  • Every site tested first-hand
  • Irish markets, euro offers
  • Withdrawal times checked

Top Irish bookmakers, ranked

Compared on Irish markets, odds, offers and how fast you get paid.

1
LiveScore Bet logo
LiveScore Bet
[9.5]/10Bet Builders
New customer offer
Bet €10, get €30 in Free Bets

18+. New members only. €10 min deposit & bet on sportsbook (ex. virtuals), placed & settled at min odds of evens within 14 days of sign-up. Free Bets: accept in 7 days, valid 7 days, sportsbook only (ex. virtuals), stakes not returned. Some deposit methods excluded, incl. pre-paid, disposable/virtual and certain debit cards. T&Cs apply.

2
Fitzdares logo
Fitzdares
8.8/10Horse racing
New customer offer
Bet €20, get €20

18+. New customers only. [Full offer terms from the Fitzdares affiliate deal.]

3
Star Sports logo
Star Sports
8.5/10Horse racing
New customer offer
Up to €50 free bet

18+. New customers only. [Full offer terms from the Star Sports affiliate deal.]

4
Betway logo
Betway
[8.0]/10Football accas
New customer offer
[Irish offer from Betway deal]

18+. New customers only. [Irish offer terms to replace the current UK wording.]

Rankings are our own opinion, based on hands-on testing. We may earn commission if you sign up through our links, which never affects our scores. How we rate bookmakers

Know your game

Guides written in Ireland, for Irish punters and sports fans.

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How we rate bookmakers

Every bookmaker on this page gets the same hands-on test.

01
Licensed for Ireland

We check every operator holds the right licence to take Irish bets.

02
Irish markets

Depth on GAA, Irish racing, rugby and the League of Ireland.

03
Fair offers

Euro offers with terms that a normal punter can actually meet.

04
Fast withdrawals

We withdraw our own money and time how long it takes.

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