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Interwetten

Trust Score 57/100 · Tier 1

57/100Tier 16 components

Interwetten is a tier-1-licensed sportsbook tracked in the SharkBetting Atlas.

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Erik Andersson, Content & Marketing Specialist at Sharkbetting
By , Content & Marketing Specialist8 years tracking gambling regulation and trust audits
5 sources

Interwetten at a glance

At a glance

Interwetten lands in the top 11% of the bookmakers we track and earns a Tier-1 licensing posture. The trust score and tier shown in the header above are broken down by 6 weighted components in the score panel below.

What's behind the 57/100

6 weighted checks, total 100. Each bar shows the score, weight, and what it means.

6 weighted checks, total 1008810155410030Licensing 25%Corporate 20% (no data)Security 15%Reviews 15%Threat 15%Operational 10%57
6 weighted checks, total 100
Licensing 25%88

What this score means: Active licences in tier-1 jurisdictions provide strong consumer protection and dispute-resolution channels.

Evidence: Unclassified regulator: DGOJ

Corporate 20%(no data)10

What this score means: Atlas could not verify corporate signals for this brand.

Evidence: No corporate-ownership disclosure found

Security 15%15

What this score means: Multiple security signals failing. Mozilla Observatory grade poor or critical CVEs nearby.

Context: A technical measure of HTTP-header hardening and DNS hygiene, not evidence of a breach or unsafe funds.

Evidence: Mozilla Observatory: F

Reviews 15%54

What this score means: Mixed review signals. Some platforms positive, others negative or sparse.

Evidence: Dispute mediation: 6.3/10

Threat 15%100

What this score means: No fraud-intel hits, no AML enforcement actions, no KEV CVEs on infrastructure.

Evidence: No threat-intel hits

Operational 10%30

What this score means: Operational signals weak: very young domain, residential hosting, or frequent infrastructure changes.

Context: Measures domain age and hosting tier; a newer or recently rebranded brand scores low here regardless of licence quality.

Evidence: Domain age: 0y

Interwetten overview

Interwetten is a tier-1-licensed sportsbook tracked in the SharkBetting Atlas. The brand was first registered online in 2026. It holds 5 active licences, including ones from Spelinspektionen, DGOJ, and GGL. It accepts players from 7 countries.

Its SharkBetting Trust Score v2 sits at 60 out of 100 (high confidence, mid band). One gap worth noting: we found no disclosed ownership on record, so there is no named parent company behind the brand to hold accountable. Public review aggregators report 1.4 stars on an open consumer-review platform (40 reviews) and 6.3/10 on a third-party dispute-mediation service.

Why Interwetten's 1990 founding and 1997 online launch matter

Interwetten was founded in 1990 in Vienna by Johannes Steurer and Werner Becher as one of the earliest dedicated sports-betting operators in continental Europe. The brand launched its online product in 1997, one of the first European sportsbooks to operate via the internet, predating bwin (1997 founding under different name), Bet365 (2001) and the modern industry's defining era. Interwetten remains privately held by its founding partners and Maltese-licensed operating subsidiaries, with no public listing and no PE acquisition.

For a European player, the practical signal is the longest continuous online operating history of any independent sportsbook still active under original ownership, approximately 28 years of unbroken operation as of 2026, encompassing five separate regulatory cycles (Austrian liberalisation 1990s, EU cross-border services rulings 2003-2009, MGA establishment 2004, multi-state German licensing 2012, GlüStV 2021). Long-tenure private operators occupy a structurally different risk profile from acquired-and-consolidated brands: customer-service relationships persist across decades, and the operator's product personality is recognisable to long-term customers.

How Interwetten built its position around German football

Interwetten's product positioning is Bundesliga and DACH-region football, the brand maintains deeper market coverage on German-language football (Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga, Austrian Bundesliga, Swiss Super League) than most peers, and the trader-desk reputation in DACH-region football is established across the broader European sportsbook community. The positioning is partly historical (Vienna founding, Austrian customer base) and partly structural (the operator's German-market focus has stayed consistent through ownership cycles other competitors have undergone).

The practical implication for a German-speaking customer is that Interwetten occupies a smaller-volume, deeper-market niche compared to Bet365 or Tipico, football market coverage on the major DACH leagues runs deeper, and concession-bet richness on these markets is genuine. The trade-off is in product breadth. Football beyond DACH is competitive but not best-in-class; basketball depth is moderate; horse racing is thin compared to UK-focused operators; eSports is basic. Customers prioritising the strongest German-football product over multi-sport breadth find Interwetten well-positioned; multi-product customers find broader operators better-fit.

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Licensing & regulatory footprint

Country access

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Europe
7 accepted, 0 blocked
Americas
0 accepted, 0 blocked
Asia
0 accepted, 0 blocked
Africa
0 accepted, 0 blocked
Oceania
0 accepted, 0 blocked

Activity timeline

Atlas tracked 4 timeline sources for this brand: licence registers, UKGC enforcement sitemap, certificate transparency, atlas verification. 1 returned signal so far. Atlas first observed this brand on 2026-04-19.Latest event: Atlas last verified on 2026-04-19.

Public reviews

Dispute mediation
0 complaints
Mediation: Tracked

What to expect

Identity checks

Standard: ID on first withdrawal

A general expectation for this brand type, not an individually verified KYC audit. Check the operator’s own terms before depositing.

Payment methods not yet documented for this brand. No verified mobile app on file. Last checked 2026-04-19.

How we know: Apple App Store + Google Play Store metadata, atlas brand catalogue. Last checked 2026-04-19.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Interwetten safe?

Interwetten has a Trust Score of 57/100 with high data confidence. It rates in the middle of the atlas: licensing 88/100, reviews 54/100, corporate 10/100, security 15/100. No active red flags are recorded against the brand.

Who owns Interwetten?

Interwetten is operated by Interwetten Gaming Limited. Verified ownership matters because the parent company holds the regulatory licence, custody of player funds, and final responsibility for dispute resolution; corporate transparency is one of six components in the Trust Score v2 rubric.

What do third-party review platforms say about Interwetten?

Interwetten appears on multiple independent review aggregators that measure different aspects of player experience. An open consumer-review platform, which collects open consumer reviews, shows 1.4/5 across 40 reviews captured from a Wayback snapshot of interwetten.de. A third-party dispute-mediation service, which mediates player complaints with operators, scores 6.3/10. Open consumer-review platforms reflect sentiment from any consumer who chooses to post; dispute-mediation services reflect how an operator behaves when disputes are escalated, so the two metrics measure different things.

Where is Interwetten available?

Interwetten accepts players from 7 jurisdictions per atlas data, including Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Greece, Spain, Sweden and 1 more. Availability lists are derived from public terms-of-service pages and licence registers; geofencing rules can be tighter than what is publicly stated, and accounts opened from restricted IPs are usually voided. Always verify your specific country on the official site before depositing.

Is Interwetten's site secure?

Interwetten scores 15/100 on the Trust Score v2 security component, indicating noticeable hardening gaps. Signals include: Mozilla Observatory grade F. The security component blends HTTP-header hardening (HSTS, CSP, X-Frame-Options), TLS configuration, DNS hygiene (SPF, DKIM, DMARC), CDN/WAF presence, and hosting reputation; it does not assess the operator's internal security or breach history.

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Trust Score
57/100
TierTier 1
Active licences5
Player reviews0
Top regulatorSweden Spelinspektionen
Regulator actionsNone on file

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Author and sources

Erik Andersson, Content & Marketing Specialist at Sharkbetting
By , Content & Marketing Specialist8 years tracking gambling regulation and trust audits
5 sources

Sources (5)

Citations backing every factual claim in this Interwetten profile, grouped by category. Atlas verifies each source on the date shown. External links open in a new tab.

Regulator records (1)

  1. [3]Interwetten licence record (Spelinspektionen)

Operator pages (1)

  1. [5]Domain registration record for interwetten.bet (RDAP (registry data))

Other (3)

  1. [1]Interwetten licence record (Direccion General de Ordenacion del Juego)
  2. [2]Interwetten licence record (Gemeinsame Gluecksspielbehoerde der Laender)
  3. [4]Web-security scan of interwetten.bet (grade F) (Mozilla HTTP Observatory)Accessed

Trust score computed from 6 weighted components (licensing, corporate, security, reviews, threat intel, operational). License data verified against public authority records. Last verified 53 days ago. Sources cited: 5.

See full Trust Score v2 methodology | about the data

Last updated: 19 Apr 2026

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