Bonus Conditions & Restrictions
Beyond wagering requirements, bonuses come with additional conditions that determine eligibility and valid use. This page covers all the extra rules you need to know before activating a bonus.
Last updated: January 19, 2026
Eligibility checklist
Use this checklist to verify you meet all common bonus conditions before activating. Click each item to mark it as checked.
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Account is verified Identity verification completed if required by the bonus
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Region is eligible Bonus is available in your country/region
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User type matches New user bonus for new accounts, existing user bonus for current accounts
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Minimum deposit met Deposit amount meets or exceeds the minimum requirement
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Payment method accepted Some bonuses exclude certain payment methods (e.g., Skrill, Neteller)
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No active bonus conflict No other bonus currently active that prevents new activation
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Promo code entered (if required) Correct promo code entered if the bonus requires one
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Terms read and understood Full terms and conditions reviewed before activation
Betting restrictions
Most bonuses restrict which bets count toward wagering. Understanding these restrictions helps you use your bonus effectively.
| Restriction | Common Requirement | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum odds | 1.40 – 2.00 | Low-odds bets don't count |
| Maximum bet | $5 – $50 | Exceeding voids the bonus |
| Bet type | Singles, accumulators, or both | Some require accumulators only |
| Accumulator selections | Minimum 3 selections | Each selection must meet min odds |
| Markets | Specific markets only | Some markets excluded |
| Live betting | Often excluded or limited | Pre-match usually counts |
Game & market eligibility
Not all games and betting markets contribute equally to wagering. Some are excluded entirely.
| Category | Typical Contribution | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-match sports | 100% | Must meet min odds |
| Live/in-play betting | 0% – 100% | Check specific terms |
| Virtual sports | 0% – 50% | Often excluded |
| E-sports | Varies | Check specific terms |
| Casino slots | 100% | For casino bonuses |
| Table games | 10% – 50% | Low contribution rate |
| Live casino | 0% – 10% | Often excluded |
Time-based conditions
Time restrictions affect when and how quickly you must use bonuses.
| Condition | Description | Typical Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Activation window | Time to opt-in/claim the bonus | 24 hours – 7 days |
| Wagering deadline | Time to complete wagering | 3 – 30 days |
| Free bet expiry | Time to use free bet | 3 – 14 days |
| Promotion period | When offer is available | Limited time |
Track bonus deadlines
Set calendar reminders for bonus expiry dates. Incomplete wagering by the deadline means losing the bonus and all associated winnings.
Account conditions
Conditions related to your account status and history:
- One account only: Multiple accounts are prohibited. Creating duplicates to claim bonuses results in all accounts being closed.
- Verification may be required: Identity verification (KYC) often required before withdrawal, sometimes before bonus activation.
- Account in good standing: No previous terms violations or restrictions on the account.
- Deposit history: Some bonuses require previous deposit activity or specific deposit amounts.
- Self-exclusion: Players with active self-exclusion or cooling-off periods cannot claim bonuses.
Payment method restrictions
Some bonuses exclude certain payment methods. This is important to check before depositing.
| Payment Method | Bonus Eligibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Credit/Debit cards | Usually eligible | Most bonuses accept |
| Bank transfer | Usually eligible | Most bonuses accept |
| Skrill | Often excluded | Check specific terms |
| Neteller | Often excluded | Check specific terms |
| Cryptocurrency | Varies | May have separate bonuses |
| Prepaid cards | Varies | Check specific terms |
Regional conditions
Bonus availability and terms vary by location:
- Country restrictions: Some bonuses only available in specific countries.
- Currency differences: Bonus amounts and limits may vary by currency.
- Local regulations: Terms may differ due to local gambling laws.
- Language versions: Different T&C may apply to different language sites.
What happens if conditions aren't met?
| Condition Violated | Consequence |
|---|---|
| Ineligible region | Bonus not activated / clawed back |
| Excluded payment method | Bonus not credited |
| Max bet exceeded | Bonus and winnings void |
| Deadline missed | Bonus and winnings forfeited |
| Multiple accounts | All accounts closed, funds confiscated |
| Bonus abuse detected | Account restriction or closure |
Bonus Conditions FAQ
What conditions apply to 1xBet bonuses?
Common conditions include: minimum odds requirements, maximum bet limits, time restrictions, eligible games/markets, account verification, and regional availability.
Can I use bonuses on any bet?
No. Most bonuses have restrictions on which bets qualify. This typically includes minimum odds, specific sports or markets, and bet type requirements (singles vs accumulators).
Do bonus conditions vary by region?
Yes. Bonus availability, terms, and conditions can vary significantly by country due to local regulations and promotional strategies.
Why was my payment method excluded from the bonus?
Some e-wallets like Skrill and Neteller are often excluded from bonuses due to higher fraud risk and bonus abuse patterns associated with these methods.