Here's everything you need to know about Bet Builders, including how to place one, markets that can be selected and how odds are calculated.
What is a Bet Builder?
A Bet Builder is essentially a multi-leg bet which allows you to compile a variety of selections from a single match.
Available on a wide number of sports, a Bet Builder consists of a minimum two selections.
The odds of your Bet Builder will increase with the more selections that are added, leading to higher potential payouts.
Bet Builders have become a staple of sports betting and enable customers to bet on a variety of aspects concerning a single match.
How to create a Bet Builder?
To create your Bet Builder, you will need to navigate to your chosen fixture or event and select the Bet Builder feature from the header.
You will then see all available markets and your Bet Builder odds will be calculated with the addition of every selection.
Once you have added all your selections, you can then add the Bet Builder to your bet slip and enter your stake.
What markets are included in a Bet Builder?
There are an abundance of markets that customers can pick from when assembling a Bet Builder.
For example in football bets, the most common markets used for Bet Builders include:
- Result
- Goals Over/Unders
- Both Teams To Score
- Team Shots/Shots on Target
- Corners Over/Unders
- Cards Over/Unders
- Handicaps
In team matches, you can also combine a variety of individual player selections into one bet.
Popular markets include:
- Player Shots/Shots on Target
- Player Cards
- First Goalscorer
- Anytime Goalscorer
- Player Passes
- Player Tackles
- Player Fouls
However, it's worth noting that you cannot include more than six players per team, per event (goals, cards, etc.) in your Bet Builder.
In the event that a player you have selected does not start a match, that selection will be made void.
How are Bet Builder odds calculated?
Bet Builder odds are calculated based on the relationship between different markets associated to a match or an event.
The easiest way to work out your Bet Builder odds is by adding your selections to your bet slip and then checking the price.
What is Bet Builder+?
bet365's bespoke Bet Builder+ feature enables customers to combine the most popular markets from selected events into one bet.
The game-changing Bet Builder+ allows a Bet Builder to be included in multiples consisting of other bets.
The following sports are included in the Bet Builder+ feature:
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Basketball
- American Football
- Baseball
- Rugby Union
- Rugby League
- Ice Hockey
- Australian Rules
- Boxing
- MMA
- Limited Overs Cricket
- Formula 1 (pre-race only)
- Handball
- Esports
