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TonyBet review: esports betting with fiat payments
TonyBet was founded in 2009 by poker player Antanas Guoga, known as Tony G, and is headquartered in Riga, Latvia. It holds licences in Spain, Canada (Kahnawà:ke and Ontario), the Netherlands, Ireland, Latvia and Estonia.
That licence list sets TonyBet apart from most esports books, which run on Curaçao licences. Esports is a section of a general sportsbook, and the cashier is built for fiat: e-wallets, cards and bank methods, with no crypto in our data.
Our verdict: the regulated choice: stricter licences and a fiat cashier, with esports coverage of the main titles. Crypto users and niche-title bettors have better options.
Founded 2009
Licensed in 6 countries
Fiat cashier
By
Amelia Tan
Updated Oct 18, 2026
At a glance
TonyBet in brief
Founded
2009
So what: by Antanas Guoga (Tony G); based in Riga.
Licences
6 countries
So what: Spain, Canada (Ontario and Kahnawà:ke), the Netherlands, Ireland, Latvia and Estonia.
Payments
Fiat only
So what: e-wallets, cards and bank methods; no crypto tagged.
Our esports pages
9
So what: ranked for CS2, Dota 2, LoL, Call of Duty, Rainbow Six and more.
Short answer
Is TonyBet good for esports betting?
Yes, if you want a regulated bookmaker and pay in fiat. TonyBet covers the main esports and holds licences from several European and Canadian regulators. It does not take crypto.
Esports coverage Live
Esports you can bet on at TonyBet
TonyBet is ranked on 9 of our game and tournament pages. Its own esports list can be longer; these are the pages where we compare it.
Tournaments
Compared
TonyBet against other esports bookmakers
Opposite strengths: TonyBet for regulation and fiat, ThunderPick for esports depth and crypto.
| Bookmaker | Focus | Licence | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| TonyBet | General sportsbook | Spain, Canada, NL, Ireland, Latvia, Estonia | Cards, e-wallets, bank |
| ThunderPick | Esports first | Curaçao | Crypto only |
Licences and payment methods from our provider data and the sources cited in the FAQ, checked 6 Oct 2026.
Payments
Deposits and withdrawals at TonyBet
Built for fiat: e-wallets, cards and bank methods are tagged, and no cryptocurrency.
| Method type | Deposit | Withdrawal | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cards | Not listed | Visa, MasterCard | |
| E-wallets | MiFinity, AstroPay, Neteller, PayPal +2 | AstroPay Card, Payz, Neteller, Skrill | Skrill, Neteller and PayPal are tagged. |
| Prepaid vouchers | Neosurf | NeoSurf, Paysafe Card | |
| Bank and local | Bank Transfer, Euteller, Zimpler, Trustly | instaDebit, InterAc, iDebit, Trustly | Interac and iDebit for Canada; Trustly and Zimpler in Europe. |
Payment methods as tagged in our provider data on 6 Oct 2026. Methods differ by country and currency; the cashier after login is the final word.
Bonus maths LiveExample data
What a TonyBet deposit bonus costs to clear
The headline in the card above is a maximum. This example uses a $100 first deposit matched 100%, an assumed 10x rollover and a 6% esports margin, so you can redo it with the real terms.
$40
expected net value
Bonus $100 · 10x turnover · singles at odds 1.80+
Turnover costs the margin on what you bet: 10 × $100 = $1,000, and 6.0% of that is $60.
What it means: each extra 1x of rollover costs about 6% of the bonus at a 6% margin, so a rollover above roughly 16x wipes out the value. Clear it with singles on match winner markets.
Bonus
$120
+$100
Turnover
10 × the bonus
$1,000
Expected cost, singles
$1,000 × 6.0% margin
−$60
Expected cost, 3-leg accumulators
margin per slip 1 − (1 − 6.0%)^3 = 16.9%
−$169
Net value with singles
with accumulators: −$69
$40
Terms to check before you opt in
Rollover
Bonus or bonus + deposit?
A rollover on deposit plus bonus doubles the turnover in this example.
Minimum odds
Often 1.50–2.00
Esports favourites are often priced below that, so many bets will not count.
Product
Sports or casino?
Free spins in a package mean part of the offer is for the casino, not for esports bets.
Worked example: the deposit, rollover and 6% margin are assumptions for illustration, not this bookmaker's terms. Expected cost = turnover × margin.
Pros and cons
What speaks for and against TonyBet
What we like
- Strict licences Regulated in Spain, Ontario, the Netherlands, Ireland, Latvia and Estonia.
- Familiar payment methods PayPal, Skrill, Neteller, Trustly and Interac.
Worth knowing
- No crypto No cryptocurrency is tagged for deposits or withdrawals.
- Restricted in many countries The US, India and Brazil are among the blocked markets in our data.
Who it suits
Is TonyBet right for you?
A good fit if you
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You want a regulated bookmaker
TonyBet answers to regulators in Europe and Canada.
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You bet from Canada
Interac and iDebit are supported, and it is registered in Ontario.
Look elsewhere if you
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You pay in crypto
TonyBet has no crypto cashier in our data; ThunderPick is a better fit.
Our take: TonyBet is the bookmaker to choose if regulation matters most and you pay with cards or e-wallets. Check that it serves your country, because the licences also mean a long list of blocked markets.
TonyBet FAQ
Is TonyBet legit?
Yes. TonyBet has operated since 2009 and holds licences in Spain, Canada (Kahnawà:ke and Ontario), the Netherlands, Ireland, Latvia and Estonia.
Can I bet at TonyBet from Canada?
Yes. TonyBet is registered with iGaming Ontario and serves the rest of Canada under a Kahnawà:ke licence. See our Canada page.
What is the minimum age to bet at TonyBet?
18+ only. Gambling can be addictive; see our responsible gaming page for help.
Which esports can I bet on at TonyBet?
We rank TonyBet on our CS2, Dota 2, League of Legends, Call of Duty, Rainbow Six Siege, StarCraft 2 and Arena of Valor pages.
Does TonyBet accept crypto?
No cryptocurrency is listed in our data. Use e-wallets such as Skrill or PayPal, cards or bank methods.
What is the TonyBet welcome bonus worth?
The live offer is in the card at the top of this page. Free spins in a package are for the casino; only the betting part helps on esports.
Responsible gambling
Bet only if you are 18+ and it stays fun
Esports betting draws a younger crowd than most sports. These points apply to every bookmaker on this site.
Set a deposit limit before the first bet
Decide what a month of betting may cost and set that as a deposit limit in your account on day one.
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