
Bovada
No record in the registers we checkBovada — licence holder not established from public sources. Claims last checked 23 Sept 2026.
Forums and communities are being indexed. Sentiment is withheld until its classifier is calibrated by hand.
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Third-party & community signals — not part of any BullsRank score.
SUMMARY
last checkedBovada is a crypto casino and sportsbook operating since 2011. It accepts BTC, BCH, BSV, LTC, ETH, USDT and BCL. BullsRank has 18 of 32 tracked fields on file, last checked 23 Sep 2026, with 14 not yet stated. No BullsRank Score yet.
Licence & company
The regulator’s own register first, then the company behind the site and every domain we tie to it.
Licence
Company & domains
From our data, with sources in the evidence file.Domains and licences
| Domain | Jurisdiction | Legal entity | Licence / register | Register status | Source | Attribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bovada.lv | Stated by operator |
Domains are listed only from a regulator's record (Covered by licence) or from the operator's own pages (Stated by operator). We do not list mirrors.
Who owns Bovada?
No record of a gaming licence in the registers we check — Curaçao OGL and Anjouan Gaming (ALSI).
The operator’s terms
What the terms say, one line per topic, with the date we read it. Claimed = the operator’s word, not yet checked against a second source.
What we know
0 verified · 18 claimed of the 32 tracked fields on file.Data on file
Last checkedGaps are listed, never estimated. 18 of 32 tracked fields on file.
What we don't know
14 of 32 tracked fields are not stated. Help close the gaps.Evidence file
Every fact on file with its status, source and check date. Rows appear as documents are pulled, never to fill the table.
Full statement
Bovada's own site states it is licensed and regulated by the Union of the Comoros and the Central Reserve Authority of Western Sahara, and gives no licence number. Neither body publishes a register we read. We searched the three registers we read on 21 September 2026 — Anjouan Gaming (1,527 records), Curaçao OGL (edition 20260921, 665 records) and the UK Gambling Commission (2,638 accounts, 2,228 domains) — and bovada.lv appears in none of them.Full statement
The first credit-card deposit is free and later card deposits carry a fee of 15.9% or more depending on the card; Bovada charges no fee on cryptocurrency or voucher deposits, though exchanges or wallets may charge their own fees, and deposit fees may change.Full statement
Deposits can be made with cryptocurrency, a voucher code, most major credit cards and select Visa or Mastercard gift cards; available methods may vary by account and region.Full statement
Bovada's public Help Center groups its questions by topic: sports and events, casino, live casino, poker, horses, financial, bonuses, account and security, vouchers, cryptocurrency and player transfer.Full statement
Bovada may ask for a government-issued ID or other identification to verify the account (reviewed in about 24-48 hours) to confirm the player is 18 or older, owns the credit card used and is the person receiving withdrawals.Full statement
Minimum deposits per transaction are $20 by Visa/Mastercard/China UnionPay, $10 by Player Transfer, $50 by direct bank transfer and $10 by MatchPay; cryptocurrency minimums are set in coin units (for example 0.0001 BTC, 0.002 ETH, 5 USDT); limits vary by account.Full statement
Minimum withdrawals are $75 for Bitcoin, $50 for Ethereum and USD Tether and $10 for Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin SV and Bitcoin Lightning; other methods start at $10 (voucher, MatchPay), $250 (check by courier) and $1,500 (bank wire).Full statement
Withdrawal requests are reviewed in the order received with timing depending on the request type; for cryptocurrency, approval takes about 24 hours.Full statement
Players can set their deposit limit to zero to cool off; any later increase must be requested in writing and takes effect 24 hours after it is received.Full statement
Players can set a monthly deposit limit across all deposit methods on the account; an increase or removal takes effect no sooner than 24 hours after the request.Full statement
Players can contact Bovada to have their account disabled for a break, or permanently disabled if they report a gambling problem.Full statement
Complaints go to service@bovada.lv first, and can be escalated in writing to a Customer Service Supervisor.Full statement
Cryptocurrencies listed for deposits are Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin SV, Litecoin, Ethereum, USD Tether and Bitcoin Lightning.Full statement
Bovada charges no fee on cryptocurrency, voucher or Player Transfer withdrawals, but wallets, exchanges, blockchain miners or payment providers may charge their own fees; all deposits must be wagered in full before winnings can be withdrawn, or the withdrawal may be cancelled.Full statement
Cryptocurrency withdrawals are allowed once every 15 minutes, with per-withdrawal maximums of $2,500-$10,000 and weekly limits from $2,500 (ETH, BCH, USDT) to $180,000 (LTC), and a $25,000 daily limit for Bitcoin Lightning; maximum increments may differ per account.Full statement
Withdrawals are available by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin SV, Litecoin, Ethereum, USD Tether and vouchers; the withdrawal method may depend on the deposit method, some accounts may be eligible for more options, and a Credit Card Verification Form may be required first.32 tracked fields. Rows appear as documents are pulled, never to fill the table. A gap is listed, never estimated.
Monitoring & watch
What we re-read, how often, and when we last looked. Track sends one email when the licence record or the terms change.
Site uptime · 30 days
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Timeline & more
Snapshots, register reads and licence events, newest first — then questions, related operators and how to cite this profile.
Timeline
Every recorded event, with its provenance.- Casino Guru snapshotsafety index 4.8
- Trustpilot snapshotrating 3.8
- AI visibility read10 of 280
- Operator terms read20 facts filed with sources
Questions about Bovada
Is Bovada legit?
Bovada's own site states it is licensed and regulated by the Union of the Comoros and the Central Reserve Authority of Western Sahara, and gives no licence number. Neither body publishes a register we read. We searched the three registers we read on 21 September 2026 — Anjouan Gaming (1,527 records), Curaçao OGL (edition 20260921, 665 records) and the UK Gambling Commission (2,638 accounts, 2,228 domains) — and bovada.lv appears in none of them. This claim is on file and checked against bovada.lv. BullsRank publishes only claims verified against a source, but has not yet completed its full assessment of Bovada, so treat this as evidence rather than a rating.
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