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- Get your bet matched up to £50 on Arsenal v Aston Villa at Betano
- Variety of free bets at 10Bet
- SBK up their sign-up offer
Whether you're betting on this week’s football or looking for a new account to open you can squeeze as much juice out of the country’s top betting sites this weekend.
Here’s a quick snapshot of some of the best free bets and promotions this weekend.
Get your bet matched up to £50 on Arsenal v Aston Villa at Betano
There’s a huge match in the Premier League on Saturday evening as Unai Emery takes his Aston Villa side to The Emirates to face his old employers.
After some recent wobbles, both clubs are hitting some form again, and Betano are matching your first bet.
Punters can bet anything between £10 and £50 on the game, with the bookie giving you your stake back credited as free bets.
Get your bet matched up to £50 on Arsenal v Aston Villa
18+ New customers only. Opt and bet min £10+ (max £50) on Arsenal v Aston Villa at odds of 1/1+ by 17:30 on 18.01.2025. Get your first stake credited in Free Bets (min £10), up to £50. Free Bets are for set markets and expire in 7 days. Click for T&Cs. GambleAware.org. Please gamble responsibly
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Arsenal v Aston Villa Betting Odds
The current odds for the game are as follows, (Odds will appear until Kick Off)
| Arsenal v Aston Villa 18 Jan @ 17:30 - Full Time Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.55 | |
| Draw | 4.33 | |
| Aston Villa | 6.50 | |
Parimatch give offer on in-form Nottingham Forest to beat lowly Southampton
Elsewhere in the Premier League, Parimatch are offering an enormous 50/1 on Nottingham Forest to beat Southampton and keep their incredible run going.
The home team are actually less than Evens to win against the league’s bottom side, but new customers can take advantage of the offer with a £1 maximum bet.
Get 50/1 on Forest to beat Southampton
18+ New Customers Only. Opt in, bet max £1 on Nottingham - Match Betting - 90 mins v Southampton. Get enhanced odds paid in Free Bets, which expire in 7 days after accreditation. Offer valid until 14:00 UK time on 19/01/2025. T&Cs apply. GambleAware.org | Please gamble responsibly
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Nottingham Forest v Southampton Betting Odds
Here are the latest odds on Nottingham Forest v Southampton for the game this weekend for comparison. (Odds will appear until Kick Off)
| Nottm Forest v Southampton 19 Jan @ 14:00 - Full Time Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nottm Forest | 1.40 | |
| Draw | 5.00 | |
| Southampton | 8.00 | |
Variety of free bets at 10Bet
10Bet has been running a number of different promotions over the last few weeks, which involve a load of free bets when you bet on particular sports.
This includes football, horse racing, snooker, greyhound racing, cricket, tennis, golf and darts.
These offers have been extended, with most being available until the end of the month. Bet £40 on any sports above, and you'll receive a free £5 bet on top.
Get a £5 free bet when you bet £40 or more on the snooker
Opt in required; Bet a total of £40+ on snooker from 01/12 10am to 31/12 10pm; Min odds & bet exclusion apply; stake not returned; T&C apply; 18+
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SBK up their sign-up offer
The team at SBK – who run one of the best betting apps out there – have upped their welcome offer this week.
Punters will now get £40 in free bets when they sign up and deposit £10.
This is a jump up from the previous offer of Bet £10, Get £30, so a nice jump for users on what is already a great betting option.
Bet £10, Get £40 in Free Bets
New UK customers. Min £10 first deposit. Place a bet of £10 at min odds of 2.0 and get £40 in Free Bets within 48 hours. Full T&C's apply. 18+. BeGambleAware.org.
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