TZS 1,000
100,000+/mo
Instant
TZS 500
50,000+/mo
~30 min
TZS 1,000
1,000+/match
1β24h
Β£10
30+
1β3 days
TZS 2,000
Yes
Yes
TZS 1,500
Yes
1β6h
TZS 1,000
Yes
2β12h
$10
Yes
1β5 days
Odds Comparison: Premier League Fixture
Comparing the best available odds for a typical Premier League match across top Tanzania bookmakers
| Bookmaker | Home Win | Draw | Away Win | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betway | 2.15 | 3.20 | 3.40 | 4.9% |
| Bet365 | 2.15 | 3.25 | 3.50 | 4.4% |
| 1xBet | 2.10 | 3.15 | 3.45 | 5.1% |
| SportyBet | 2.05 | 3.10 | 3.30 | 6.3% |
| 22Bet | 2.08 | 3.18 | 3.40 | 5.8% |
| Parimatch | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.20 | 7.4% |
Lower margin = better odds for bettors. Bet365 and Betway offer the best value.
How to Choose a Betting Site in Tanzania
Choosing the right bookmaker is one of the most important decisions a Tanzanian bettor can make. The market has expanded enormously since the Gaming Board of Tanzania (GBT) began actively licensing online operators in 2021. Today, there are over 40 sites accessible to Tanzanian bettors β but quality varies enormously.
Here at BetMentor Tanzania, our mission as independent betting experts is to cut through the noise and give you clear, honest rankings based on real testing. We've spent thousands of hours and deposited millions of shillings testing these bookmakers so you don't have to.
The 5 Most Important Factors
Always check for a GBT licence or reputable overseas licence (Malta MGA, UK UKGC). This protects your funds.
For Tanzanian bettors, M-Pesa and Tigo Pesa access is non-negotiable. Verify deposits AND withdrawals work.
A large bonus headline means nothing if the wagering requirement is 50x. Consider the full bonus breakdown before signing up.
Long-term returns are dramatically affected by margins. Even a 1% difference in margin can cost you tens of thousands of TZS annually.
82% of Tanzanian bettors bet on mobile. A slow or data-heavy app can lose you value, especially on live bets. See our mobile app comparison.
Understanding Tanzanian Betting Regulations
Online sports betting in Tanzania is regulated by the Gaming Board of Tanzania (GBT), established under the Gaming Act (Cap 41). The Board issues sports betting licences to qualifying operators and requires them to demonstrate financial stability, fair play mechanisms and responsible gambling policies.
As of 2026, Betway Tanzania, SportyBet Tanzania and a handful of other operators hold valid GBT sports betting licences. Many other sites accessible in Tanzania hold offshore licences from jurisdictions like Malta, CuraΓ§ao or Gibraltar. These are still legal to use but offer less direct recourse if disputes arise.
We only recommend GBT-licensed or reputable offshore-licensed operators.
For a more in-depth look at predictions for each bookmaker, visit our free betting tips section where our analysts break down match statistics and value bets daily.