Established in 2012 and expanding globally with a Curacao permit along with a number of local licenses, MelBet offers a high-end betting experience tailored for Tanzanian punters. As a globally recognized operator, it boasts a partnership with Spanish La Liga, further adding to its reputation. The sportsbook comes packed with betting options, including local and international events in football, cricket, and tennis, as well as major leagues from around the world.
MelBet is also known for its competitive odds and live betting and streaming experience, providing a lot of added value at no extra costs. Additionally, its casino section is vast, featuring an array of games from over 100 developers, including popular slots and immersive live dealer games. Lottery enthusiasts aren’t left out, with quick-play games offering high betting limits.
The betting site has a lot of bonuses for local players as well, offering welcome bonuses for both sports and casino games, alongside cashbacks and reload bonuses. Lastly, the sportsbook is designed for convenience, supporting mobile gaming with its app compatibility across multiple devices and browser-based mobile access.
Ways to Sign up For an Account
Sign-Up via Mobile Number: The major benefit here is that you will verify your phone number early on, meaning you will have instant access to bonuses. Phone verification is done through an SMS code, after choosing a currency (TZS available), and setting up a password.
Quick Registration: This is the fastest registration option – on-click account creation. All you need to provide is your location and agree to the sportsbook’s terms. Login credentials will be assigned to you automatically, meaning you will only have to complete your profile later on.
Email Registration: This is the most conventional way to get started, requiring details like country, region, city, name, etc. After everything is complete you will have access to the sportsbook, bearing in mind that you will still have to verify your account and mobile phone number.
Bonus Offerings For Tanzanian Punters
MelBet brings its entire line-up of bonuses to Tanzania, providing a lot for new and recurring players alike. You can find all ongoing promotions below along with important details about each offer.
Welcome Deposit Match: New members from Tanzania are greeted with a 100% match on their first deposit, which can be as high as 255489 TZS. Just complete your account and fund it with at least 2554 TZS and the bonus will be added to your account. To convert the house money into real cash, however, it needs to be staked 5 times in accumulator bets. Each of those must contain a minimum of 3 legs with odds of no less than 1.40.
Sports Jackpot Game: MelBet brings its free TOTO prediction challenge to the country, challenging players to predict the outcomes of 12 selected events. Wagering any amount on these grants you the chance to win bonus points. They in return range from 100 for 8 correct outcomes, up to 7000 for correctly predicting all 12 events.
Accumulator Stake Refund: For those who often place accumulators, MelBet offers a stake refund if one leg fails. Your wager should contain at least 7 selections, each with odds of 1.70 or more.
Daily Accumulator Boost: The operator selects a variety of ACCAs each day from the most intriguing current events. If you pick one and you win, the bookie will add 10% to your odds without further requirements.
Bonus for Frequent Betting: Consistency is rewarded here and for placing 100 bets within a month, you will receive a bonus matching the average stake of these bets. The offer includes both pre-match bets as well as combined pre-match and in-play ACCA wagers, provided they have odds of 1.3 or greater.
MelBet’s Sportsbook Overview
Starting with pre-match betting, MelBet covers a wide range of sports, from the globally popular football, basketball, and tennis, to sports with a more localized following. As a result, Tanzanian bettors can explore various leagues and tournaments, both major and minor. For example, football enthusiasts can bet on highly popular leagues like the Premier League, America’s Copa Libertadores, and local tournaments. The betting markets of course extend beyond just match winners, with markets on goals scored, individual player performances, and more.
The in-play betting section of MelBet is another major draw for Tanzanian punters. It allows for wagers to be placed on events as they unfold, adding a dynamic element to the betting experience. The odds in live betting are constantly updated based on the ongoing action, offering a fast-paced and engaging betting environment. Live betting is available across a range of sports, some of which come along with free live feed from the field.
Lastly, we should point out the extensive roster of betting markets available across the sports selection. Popular options include match outcomes, over/under scores, handicaps, and more. For those looking for more specific bets, options like corner kicks in football, set winners in tennis, or point spread in basketball are available as well.
Online Casino
MelBet’s sportsbook is married to a very extensive online casino, which is especially appealing for slot fans in Tanzania. In the vast 2,000+ slot library, you can explore titles varying from classic designs and paytables to contemporary video slots. This translates into a myriad of themes, from historical adventures to futuristic escapades, ensuring that there’s something to suit every taste. For example, Coins Hold the Jackpot” offers a high win potential centered around collecting coins and bonus symbols. In Sun of Egypt 4, on the other hand, there are Free Spins and four levels of jackpots.
Moving on to the live casino of Melbet, it is fair to say it craves the atmosphere of a traditional casino. The section includes real-time games like blackjack, roulette, and baccarat, all served by professional live dealers. The interactive aspect of games, including live chats with dealers and fellow players, adds to the authenticity of the experience, appealing to both experienced players and newcomers.
Lastly, there are about 100 classic lottery-style number draws and instant-win scratch cards. These games are perfect for players who enjoy more easy-going gaming and are looking for potentially quick wins.
Mobile App
The MelBet mobile app is available for Tanzanian users and for both Android and iOS devices. Android users can download the app directly from the MelBet website, due to its absence on the Google Play Store. The download process involves enabling installations from ‘Unknown Sources’ in the device settings. This app is designed for devices with Android version 4.1 and above, and it requires at least 1GB of RAM to function smoothly.
For iOS users, the process is more conventional. The app is readily available on the Apple App Store, making it easily accessible for iPhone and iPad users with iOS 12.0 or later. It is just as optimized, fast and reliable as its Android counterpart, offering seamless navigation and access to MelBet’s full range of betting and casino services.
Payments Methods
MelBet’s banking system supports TZS along with a number of popular conventional and crypto payment options. Notably, the sportsbook incorporates several e-wallets such as Jeton Wallet, WebMoney, Perfect Money, Sticpay, and ecoPayz, providing swift and secure transactions. In addition to e-wallets, the operator is forward-thinking in its inclusion of a wide range of cryptocurrencies. This includes popular options like Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Ethereum, as well as other altcoins such as Dogecoin, Dash, and Monero.
Importantly, Tanzanian punters are subject to no additional fees. Deposits are instant, and withdrawals are fast, typically taking no more than 24 hours.
Contacts
Available 24/7, the support team of MelBet can be reached through various channels. The live chat option is the easiest way of doing so, and it is easily accessible from both the website and the mobile app. Alternatively, punters can opt for email support for more convoluted inquiries or to provide feedback and suggestions. Lastly, you can call the bookie but you should bear in mind that standard phone tolls apply