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Novibet

Trust Score 36/100

36/1006 components

Novibet is a multi-jurisdiction sportsbook with 4 active licences, 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
Methodology

Novibet at a glance

At a glance

Novibet places at #1,359 of 1,806 bookmakers we track and earns no live licence in tracked registers. 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 36/100

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

6 weighted checks, total 100010506210053Licensing 25%Corporate 20% (no data)Security 15% (no data)Reviews 15%Threat 15%Operational 10%36
6 weighted checks, total 100
Licensing 25%0

What this score means: Few or no active operator licences in tracked registers. Recourse in disputes may be limited.

Context: Measures how strong the strongest active licence is, not whether the brand is illegal to use in your country.

Evidence: Unclassified regulator: Cyprus-NBA

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%(no data)50

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

Evidence: No security grades available

Reviews 15%62

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

Evidence: Consumer reviews (wayback): 2.3star (304 reviews)

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%53

What this score means: Operational maturity moderate. Either young domain, basic hosting, or infrastructure changed recently.

Evidence: Domain age unknown; scored from establishment signals

Novibet overview

Novibet is a multi-jurisdiction sportsbook with 4 active licences, tracked in the SharkBetting Atlas. Those licences include ones from Cyprus NBA, Brazil-SPA, and Mexico-SEGOB. It accepts players from 9 countries. Public hosting infrastructure is classified as tier-1 hosting (Cloudflare, Inc.).

Its SharkBetting Trust Score v2 sits at 42 out of 100 (medium confidence, below-average band). Worth knowing before depositing: its strongest licence is a light-touch one by our tiering, which carries weaker dispute recourse than a top-regulator licence. Public review aggregators report 2.3 stars on an open consumer-review platform (304 reviews) and 8.0/10 on a third-party dispute-mediation service.

Novibet's path from Greek-market specialist to Maltese-licensed operator

Novibet was founded in 2010 with a primary focus on the Greek market and operates today under Logflex MT Limited with MGA (Malta) licensure and additional national licenses in Greece (HGC), Italy (ADM), Brazil (post-2024 SPA reform), Mexico, Ireland and other markets. The operator has remained privately held throughout its history, with no SPAC, IPO or PE acquisition publicly disclosed. Logflex MT operates Novibet alongside related brands and a B2B platform offering for other operators.

For a Greek player, the practical signal is that Novibet has been the dominant Greek-licensed online sportsbook for over a decade, with deeper Greek-market product personalisation than international operators that arrived later. Super League and Greek basketball coverage runs deeper than at most peers; localised payment methods (Tora Wallet, Greek bank-card processing) are integrated more deeply than international competitors integrate. The trade-off is in product breadth on non-Greek markets, football coverage outside the major European leagues is moderate, basketball depth is strong on EuroLeague but thinner elsewhere, and exotic markets are limited.

How Novibet positioned for the Brazilian SPA reform

Brazil's SPA (Secretaria de Premios e Apostas) reform of December 2023 created the legal framework for licensed online sports betting and online casino operations in Brazil starting 2024-2025, ending the pre-reform grey-market dynamic where international operators served Brazilian customers without a domestic license. Novibet was one of the operators positioned for early Brazilian licensing, having maintained a Portuguese-language product surface and Latin-American payment-method integration in advance of the reform.

The practical implication for a Brazilian player is that Novibet has provisional / full SPA licensure for the post-reform Brazilian market, putting customer disputes within Brazilian regulatory jurisdiction. Pre-reform, Brazilian customers transacting with offshore-licensed operators had no domestic dispute-resolution route; post-reform, SPA handles licensee disputes with binding authority. The trade-off versus Brazilian-native operators is that international entrants like Novibet brought existing trading infrastructure and product depth; the trade-off versus larger international entrants (Bet365, Betano, Sportingbet) is that Novibet's marketing budget and brand visibility in Brazil is smaller. The brand competes on regulatory readiness and Latin-American product personalisation rather than scale.

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36

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Licensing & regulatory footprint

Country access

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Europe
5 accepted, 0 blocked
Americas
4 accepted, 0 blocked
Accepted: Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Chile
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. 2 returned signal so far. Atlas first observed this brand on 2026-04-19.Latest event: Atlas last verified on 2026-04-19.

Public reviews

Consumer reviews
2.3/ 5
304 reviews

Industry context: open consumer-review platform scores for sportsbooks typically range 1.2-2.5/5. Satisfied customers rarely leave reviews; complainers seek them out.

Checked 2026-06-10
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 Novibet safe?

Novibet has a Trust Score of 36/100 with medium data confidence. It rates below average and warrants caution: licensing 0/100, reviews 62/100, corporate 10/100, security 50/100. No active red flags are recorded against the brand.

Is Novibet licensed?

Novibet appears in regulator registers but the Trust Score v2 scorer does not classify any of them into its tier rubric. Additional matches under Mexico-SEGOB are not tier-mapped by the scorer, so they are reported as regulated without a tier claim. The licensing component scores 0/100 in Trust Score v2. Tier-1 status means strict KYC, AML, segregated player funds, and mandatory dispute resolution. Tier-2 covers Gibraltar, Isle of Man, Alderney, Kahnawake, and KSA-NL. Tier-3 covers Curacao-style light-touch frameworks.

What do third-party review platforms say about Novibet?

Novibet appears on multiple independent review aggregators that measure different aspects of player experience. An open consumer-review platform, which collects open consumer reviews, shows 2.3/5 across 304 reviews captured from a Wayback snapshot of novibet.ie. A third-party dispute-mediation service, which mediates player complaints with operators, scores 8/10. 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 Novibet available?

Novibet accepts players from 9 jurisdictions per atlas data, including Brazil, Canada, Greece, North Macedonia, Italy, Ireland and 3 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.

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Trust Score
36/100
TierNo tier
Active licences4
Player reviews304
Top regulatorNone listed
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
Methodology

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: 0.

See full Trust Score v2 methodology | about the data

Last updated: 19 Apr 2026

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