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Best Bookmakers

The definitive and authoritative guide to betting online, Best Bookmakers is a leading portal for independent reviews of bookmakers.

BetHelp

Possibly one of the best subdirectories of betting and gaming sites on the web.

Financial Bet

Financialbet.com is a niche betting site that details spread betting and fixed odds financial betting partners.

Football Freebies

Footballfreebies.com is a sister site to Free-bet.net and features football and soccer related free bets and giveaways.

Free Bet Net

Free-bet.net is a super guide to all the free sportsbook and free casino offers that are currently available. Updated regularly, the site features offers of the month.

FreebetontheWorldCup

Another site that does what it says on the tin, Freebetontheworldcup.com offers you free bets on the 2006 World Cup in Germany.

The Madejski Stadium Address

The Madejski Stadium, Bennet Road, Reading, Berkshire, England,
RG2 0FL

The Madejski Stadium Telephone number

0118-968-1100

The Madejski Stadium Capacity

24,200

The Madejski Stadium Season Tickets

£75-£395

Pubs near The Madejski Stadium

The Post House
About a 10 minutes walk from the stadium, situated on the old Basingstoke Road.

Bar Oz
Within walking distance of the station.

Jazz Cafe
Part of the Madejski complex.

Blue Square

The company is the UK's largest interactive bookmaker with more than 300,000 account holders. Bluesquare.com sponsors sporting events around the world and offers a wide range of bets on sports and financial markets as well as specials bets and lotteries. Blue Sq is our top tip.

Bet365

Bet365's (Bet 365 .co.uk) recently merged with American cousin Bet 365 USA. This means the firm has a newly expanded range of markets to bet on. This large range of markets, coupled with excellent customer service, make Bet 365 .com a staple in any punter's collection of bookmaker accounts.

Sporting Bet

SportingBet is the largest online bookmaker in the world - with more than 550,000 customers from over 100 countries.

Victor Chandler

One of the biggest names in the business Victor Chandler also has one of the biggest new account promotions - a £50 free bet. It's not just the free cash offer that attracts users though. Relaunched in March 2003 the Victor Shandler site is now fast, user-friendly and contains great features like a live scores and results service. As you'd expect from such an established bookmaker there is also a very large range of sports to bet on - and Chandlers is not afraid to post prices early making it a useful account for value hunters.

Globet

Founded in 1995 Globet is based in London, licensed in the UK and is available in 12 languages. It is a very user-friendly site and has a huge range of sporting, financial and specials markets to bet on. Odds are available in fractions, decimal, Italian or American formats while the site also features both a latest results and what's on next section. Glowbet Customer service is available via both email and telephone. This is a quality site.

Gamebookers

Gamebookers is simply one of the most comprehensive bookmakers we feature - and offers all our users an instant free 10% cashback on their first bet. Recently granted a UK licence Gamebookers offers a truly enormous range of fixed-odds sports betting and has an impressive infoworld section containing all the latest sports news.

There's also special Premisership report section, a what's on next guide and a remarkably comprehensive in running sports result service. The site, available in English, German or Spanish, is truly impressive and we recommend anyone who is considering opening a bookmaker account to check Game bookers .com out first.

Sporting Odds

SportingOdds' promotions vary from week to week but they're always great value. The biggest reason to open an account with the UK licensed firm, apart from the obvious promotions, is the Sporting Odds .com website is simply the most user-friendly we have come across. There's no trying to work out how to get to the page you want. The website is clean, simple and easy to use.

Ladbrokes

Ladbrokes is the biggest bookmaker brand in the world. The firm is not currently offering a free bet promotion. However, all bets placed with Ladbokes are tax-free and feedback from our users suggests some of you would rather place your bets with a bookmaker you know and trust.

Despite having no free bet offer available we have no hesitation in recommending Ladbrookes to our users. The firm offers an enormous range of markets to bet on and the website is very user-friendly.

William Hill

Founded in 1934 William Hill is universally recognised as one of the world's leading bookmakers. As well as running more than 1,500 betting shops in the UK the WillHill site is the fastest growing UK gaming site.

Annually the Willlhill has a turnover of more than $2.5 billion. You can rest assured that if you open an account with WilliamHill your betting will be in a completely safe, legal and confidential environment.

Although Willliam Hill .co.uk does not currently offer new users a free bet it does have a simply enormous range of markets available making it a staple in any gambler's collection of bookmaker accounts. William hill .com also has a casino attached to its bookmaking site - and users can also bet on lotteries from around the world including the official lottos of Hong Kong, Canada, Ireland, Australia, Germany and Spain.