Trust Score 70/100 · Tier 1
70/100Tier 16 componentsOnline since 2004, Sportium runs as a sportsbook in the SharkBetting Atlas.
Read whySportium
Is it safe to bet with? Licence, owner and complaint record, verified 2026
Online since 2004, Sportium runs as a sportsbook in the SharkBetting Atlas.
- ACTIVE LICENCES
- 2
- PLAYER REVIEWS
- 153
Across 2 jurisdictions
Review platforms + apps
Our independent 0-100 check, computed from public records. Not paid for, not editable by operators.
Quick scan
- LicenseTier 1 Italy ADM
- EnforcementNo fines
- Reviews1.3/5
- AppsAndroid only
- Markets2 countries
Author and sources
Sportium at a glance
At a glance
Sportium sits in the top 5% of 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 70/100
6 weighted checks, total 100. Each bar shows the score, weight, and what it means.
What this score means: Active licences in tier-1 jurisdictions provide strong consumer protection and dispute-resolution channels.
Evidence: Tier-1: Italy ADM
What this score means: Corporate structure partially documented. Some entities or beneficiaries not yet on file.
Evidence: Parent disclosed but not registry-verified
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: D-
What this score means: Mixed review signals. Some platforms positive, others negative or sparse.
Evidence: Consumer reviews (wayback): 1.3star (153 reviews)
What this score means: No fraud-intel hits, no AML enforcement actions, no KEV CVEs on infrastructure.
Evidence: No threat-intel hits
What this score means: Domain age, hosting tier, and CDN posture indicate a stable long-running operation.
Evidence: Domain age: 21y
Sportium overview
Online since 2004, Sportium runs as a sportsbook in the SharkBetting Atlas. The brand was first registered online in 2004, giving it roughly 22 years of operating history. Ultimate ownership traces back to Blackstone Inc through a 2-step ownership chain. It holds 2 active licences, from ADM and Colombia-Coljuegos. Public hosting infrastructure is classified as tier-1 hosting (Cloudflare, Inc.).
Its SharkBetting Trust Score v2 sits at 69 out of 100 (high confidence, above-average band). Public review sentiment runs low, which is worth weighing against the rest of the data. Public review aggregators report 1.3 stars on an open consumer-review platform (153 reviews).
Weight the Trust Score yourself
Drag the sliders to match your own priorities. Sportium’s score recomputes live with the published weighting rules (missing data counts as a conservative prior at half weight). See the full methodology for red-flag and coverage caps.
Your weighted score
70
Atlas default
70
Delta
-0.2
Licensing & regulatory footprint
Country access
Hover or tap a region for the country list.
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
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.
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.
Mobile apps
How we know: Apple App Store + Google Play Store metadata, atlas brand catalogue. Last checked 2026-04-19.
Not convinced by Sportium?
These brands currently outscore Sportium in the Atlas ranking. Same scoring code, no placement fees; check that each holds a licence in your country before switching.
Frequently asked questions
Is Sportium safe?
Sportium has a Trust Score of 70/100 with high data confidence. It rates well on independent signals: licensing 84/100, reviews 42/100, corporate 50/100, security 33/100. No active red flags are recorded against the brand.
Who owns Sportium?
Sportium is ultimately owned by Blackstone Inc.. The same operator family also runs 10bet-uk, holland-casino, placard, sloverde and 1 other brand. 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.
Is Sportium licensed?
Sportium appears in regulator registers but the Trust Score v2 scorer does not classify any of them into its tier rubric. Additional matches under Colombia-Coljuegos are not tier-mapped by the scorer, so they are reported as regulated without a tier claim. The licensing component scores 84/100 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 Sportium?
Sportium appears on multiple independent review aggregators that measure different aspects of player experience. An open consumer-review platform, which collects open consumer reviews, shows 1.3/5 across 153 reviews captured from a Wayback snapshot of sportium.es. 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 Sportium available?
Sportium accepts players from 2 jurisdictions per atlas data, including Spain, Colombia. 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.
What are alternatives to Sportium?
Alternatives in the same operator family (parent group: playtech) include 10bet-uk, holland-casino, placard, sloverde, versus. Same-family sites typically share the platform, licensing posture, payment rails, and corporate ownership, so a complaint pattern, regulator action, or AML failure at one site frequently recurs across siblings. Compare independent Trust Scores side by side before switching, and check whether the alternative holds the same licences in your country.
Is Sportium's site secure?
Sportium scores 33/100 on the Trust Score v2 security component, indicating noticeable hardening gaps. Signals include: Mozilla Observatory grade D-; CDN: Cloudflare (+3); hosted on tier-1 infrastructure (Cloudflare, Inc.). 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.
Compare Sportium to alternatives
Pick up to two other atlas brands and see the verifiable stats side-by-side.
| Metric | This brand Sportium | Alternative 1 Not selected | Alternative 2 Not selected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trust Score | 70/100 | ||
| Tier | Tier 1 | ||
| Active licences | 2 | ||
| Player reviews | 153 | ||
| Top regulator | Italy ADM | ||
| Regulator actions | None on file |
Brands listed by Trust Score. Comparison uses the same data Atlas publishes on each brand’s own page.
Where to go next?
You have seen the data. Pick your next step:
Ready to decide?
Now that you have seen the data, take 30 seconds to get a personalised verdict for your situation.
Should you sign up at Sportium?
Three questions, personalised verdict against this brand’s actual atlas data.
Answer all three questions to see a personalised verdict for Sportium.
0 of 3 answered
Explore related atlas pages
Author and sources
Sources (3)
Citations backing every factual claim in this Sportium profile, grouped by category. Atlas verifies each source on the date shown. External links open in a new tab.
Operator pages (1)
- [3]Domain registration record for sportium.com (RDAP (registry data))
Other (2)
- [1]Sportium licence record (no. GAD-16005) (Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli)
- [2]Web-security scan of sportium.com (grade D-) (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: 3.
Last updated: 19 Apr 2026
Gamble responsibly.
Sports betting involves risk. Only bet what you can afford to lose. Bookmakers listed here may not be legal in your jurisdiction. Verify local laws before registering an account.
Support is available 24/7: GamCare | BeGambleAware | National Council on Problem Gambling (US)
18+ Must be of legal gambling age in your jurisdiction.