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WSEX

 
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SBR Rating:
Sportsbook Review Overall Rating: A+
Financial Rating: A+ | Customer Service: A | Software Rating: B+ | Bonus Rating: C+
Comments:

World Sports Exchange is one of the most efficient and professional books online today. While some sportsbooks only excel during the busiest seasons, WSEX is an excellent choice for the player who wants year-round quality. From their baseball true dime line to their interactive wagering, WSEX makes sure their clients would miss them if they went elsewhere.

Players won’t find any novelties at this sportsbook. The site is clean and simple and most importantly, fast. Customer Service handles matters in an expedient manner and accounting does everything possible to assure players that they have full control of their funds. The online banking center is open 24/7 in which time Neteller payouts are processed.
The founders of WSEX know a thing or two about the fast-paced business world. This trio left their positions on the Pacific Stock Exchange to start their sports exchange in 1997. They have not looked back. Management’s background and understanding of stock trading has helped make them pioneers in the online betting market. WSEX was the first betting site to offer sports wagering in the form of share trading. Interactive wagering was first offered in 1997. Players who don’t stop wagering when the game begins consider this sportsbook a true asset.

Players who are looking for outstanding value, extensive wagering options and inexpensive payouts will appreciate what WSEX offers. Those who are looking for perks and high bonuses would be best suited in a sportsbook geared towards the regular (R) player.
SBR on-site inspection?
Yes - 12/2004, 10/2005
OPERATION OVERVIEW
Country Restrictions:
None
Hours of Operation:
Internet wagering, banking and account info: 24/7. Telephone wagering and CS: 8am EST until last half time.
Management:
GM Hayden Ware, Operations Mgr. Woody, Head Linesman Steve, Wagering Mgr. Cathy, Accounts Mgr. Judy
New Account Bonuses:
10% Bonus on Money Transfers, Instadebit (CAN)
- $250 max bonus
- 5x rollover

5% Cash added to bank wire deposits
- 2x rollover
Reload Bonus:
5% Cash added to bank wire deposits
- 2x rollover
Special Promotions:
  • Lay -104 on in-game betting odds
  • Contests offered for WSEX poker players.
  • Free InstaCash deposits, for qualified customers, when executed on the WSEX website
  • Rake-free poker
  • Loyalty Program:
    None
    Most common Complaint:
    Limited bonus offers
    Live Chat:
    Yes Click for Live Support
    Languages:
    English
    PLAYER INFORMATION
    Min. Bet:
    $50 telephone, $10 Online, Minimum parlay wager is $5. Horses $2
    Max. Bet:

     

    NFL/NCAA
    Football

    NBA 

    NCAA
    Hoops

    NHL

    MLB

    Sides

    30,000

    3,500

    2,500

    2,500

    2,500

    Totals

    5,000/2,500

    500

    500

    500

    500

    Halftime
    Sides

    10,000/5,000

    2,500

    1,000

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    Halftime
    Totals

    2,500/1,000

    500

    500

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    Moneylines

    2,000/1,000

    1,000

    500

    2,500

    2,500

    Other: Soccer | Tennis Golf | Auto Racing | Movies
              1000              500                500               300

    Maximum Football parlay wagers are as follows:
    • 2 Play Parlay. Limit: $1000
    • 3 Play Parlay. Limit: $1000
    • 4 Play Parlay. Limit: $500
    • 5 Play Parlay. Limit: $500
    • 6 Play Parlay. Limit: $300

    Maximum parlay wagers for other sports are as follows:
    • 2 Play Parlay. Limit: $500
    • 3 Play Parlay. Limit: $500
    • 4 Play Parlay. Limit: $300
    • 5 Play Parlay. Limit: $300
    • 6 Play Parlay. Limit: $200

    Overnight lines:
    Yes
    Options:
    If Bets - Yes
    Reverse bets - Yes
    Action points - Yes
    Online Withdraw – Yes
    Round Robins – Yes
    Buy Points - Yes
    Limit collars:
    WSEX welcomes professional action.
    .10 bases line? Yes
    Parlay Payoff
    # of Props
    Payout Odds
    2 13 to 5
    3 6 to 1
    4 10 to 1
    5 20 to 1
    6 40 to 1
    Teaser Payoff
    Football Teaser Payoffs
    Teams
    FB 6 pts/BB 4 pts
    FB 6.5 pts/BB 4.5 pts
    FB 7 pts/BB 5 pts
    2
    100/100
    100/110
    100/120
    3
    170/100
    160/100
    140/100
    4
    280/100
    250/100
    200/100
    5
    450/100
    400/100
    350/100
    6
    700/100
    600/100
    500/100

    Extended Teaser Payoffs (Football only)
    7.5 pt teaser  |  8 pt teaser
    100/135         100/150
    120/100         110/100
    170/100         150/100
    280/100         200/100
    400/100         300/100

    WEBSITE OVERVIEW
    Software Provider
    In-house developed and WSEX Branded
    Security Level of Server:
    Unknown
    Website Performance:
    Reliability of Site:
    2002 - Fair
    2003 - Fair
    2004 - Excellent
    2005 - Excellent
    Betting Screens:

    The homepage menu is neatly laid out. Betting screens are simple, crisp and fast. No website makes placing a wager easier.

    Placing a bet at WSEX

    TRANSACTION POLICIES
    Methods of Deposits:

    Additional deposit options may exist, contact (888) 671-3253 for more information.

    • Neteller
      - Non US customers
      - $20 min deposit
    • Bank Wire
      - 5% deposit bonus (2x rollover)
    • WSEX Money Transfer
      - $100 min deposit
      - Call (888)671-3253 for transfer instructions
    • Credit Card
      - $25 min deposit, $3,000 max per 30 days
    • Moneybookers
      - Non US customers
      - $1,000 max per 30 days
    • SolidPay
      - Non US Customers
      - $20 min deposit
    • instaDebit
      - $20 min deposit, $3,000 max per 30 days
    • Nexum e-check
      - $25 min deposit, $200 max weekly (first time user), $3,000 max (verified user)
    Cost of Deposits:
    • WSEX Money Transfer
      - Fees reimbursed for deposits of $300 or more
      - Call (888)671-3253 for transfer instructions
    • Credit Card
      - Free, some bank fees may apply to customer
    • Bank Wire
      - Free
    • Moneybookers
      - Free
    • Neteller
      - Free
    • SolidPay
      - Free
    • instaDebit
      - Free
    • Nexum E-Check
      - Free
    Methods of Withdrawal:
  • Bank Draft
    - Not processed on weekends
    - $20 min withdrawal, $9,500 max daily
  • Moneybookers
    - Non US customers
  • Neteller
    - Non US customers
  • SolidPay
    - Non US customers
  • FirstPay
  • InstaDebit
  • Nexum E-Check
    - Must wait 5-7 days after Nexum deposit to make withdrawal
  • Cost of Withdrawals:
    • Bank Draft
      - Free by Regular Mail (up to 3 week delivery time)
      - $30 via FedEx (2-4 business days)
    • Moneybookers
      - Free withdrawal every 10 days, additional withdrawals $15 each
      - $2,500 max daily
    • Neteller
      - Free withdrawal every 10 days, additional withdrawals $15 each
    • SolidPay
      - Free withdrawal every 10 days, additional withdrawals $25 each
      - Must wait until five (5) days after last SolidPay deposit
    • FirstPay
      - Free
    • instaDebit
      - Free withdrawal every 10 days, additional withdrawals $10 each
    • Nexum E-Check
      - Free
      - $9,000 max per transaction
    LOCATION FACTS
    Location:
    St. John’s, Antigua
    Date Established:
    January, 1997
    Current License:
    Good Standing - Government of Antigua and Barbuda
    Physical Address:
    World Sports Exchange
    Wood’s Centre, Suite 11 Friars Hill Rd.
    St. John’s, Antigua
    West Indies
    Phone Numbers:

    Wagering (US): 1-888-498-8227
    Wagering (UK): 011-800-1121-3141
    Accounting: 1-888-671-3253
    Casino/Poker 1-866-234-0575
    International: +1-268-480-3888
    Toll free fax 1-268-480-3850

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