Nova Scotia Online Sports Betting April 2024
Updated on : 04/25/2024
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CONTENTS
- Nova Scotia Sportsbooks
- Nova Scotia Betting Laws
- Nova Scotia Events and Betting Markets
- Nova Scotia Online Sports Betting FAQ
- Final Thoughts on Betting in Nova Scotia
The status of Nova Scotia online sports betting has recently changed as of 2022. Now that C-218 has legalized single-event wagering across Canada, Nova Scotians are able to bet on the full range of legal markets, including single event wagering.
Updated on : 04/25/2024
BEST NOVA SCOTIA SPORTSBOOKS
We look at the operators that will be prominent in Novia Scotia sports betting now that single-event sports betting be legalized.
PRO-LINE STADIUM BETTING
This is the brand through which the Atlantic Lottery Corporation markets Nova Scotia online sports betting. Now that single-event wagering is legal, Pro-Line is offering a full menu of legal bets to eligible bettors in Nova Scotia on an in-person basis.
SPORTS INTERACTION
A Canadian-owned sportsbook, Sports Interaction does feature an attractive welcome bonus, as well as generally better than average odds. In addition to this, live betting is offered, and there are dedicated Nova Scotia sports betting apps for portable devices.
NOVA SCOTIA BETTING LAWS
Under Canadian legislation, Nova Scotia sports betting involving single match, or single-event sports betting, is now legal. C-218 legalized the practice of single-event sports betting, previously not allowed under national law. In Canada, betting often has to be proven as a "game of skill", but recent clarifications under C-218 have legalized the full spate of common sports bets in the country.
NOVA SCOTIA ONLINE SPORTS BETTING: EVENTS AND BETTING MARKETS
Several sports are highly popular for betting in Nova Scotia. We take a look at those here.
ICE HOCKEY
All the major ice hockey games and tournaments are covered by most Nova Scotia betting sites. These include the NHL, Stanley Cup, the Olympics, and most World events. The Nova Scotia Oilers and Halifax Citadels are popular local sides competing in the big league.
When single event betting in Nova Scotia is legal, you’ll be able to wager on the following markets:
- Match result - pick the winning team
- Both teams to score
- Totals - bet on the exact final score
- Other markets are available on Nova Scotia betting sites, and Nova Scotia sports betting apps, namely next goal, winning margin, handicaps, among others.
SOCCER
Nova Scotia does have its own soccer team, the Halifax Wanderers, competing in the Canadian Premier League. Soccer betting follows a very similar format to hockey. Here are some popular markets.
- Match result
- Both teams to score
- Correct score
- First goal - this can be by team or specific player.
- Penalties - whether any penalties are awarded
HORSE RACING
Betting on horse racing has been legal in Canada since 1969. The biggest event is the Canadian Triple Crown. The other two major annual events are the Woodbine International, and the Canadian International Stakes.
Betting is also available on US, South African, and other international races. There are a variety of markets to choose from. Most Nova Scotia betting apps offer horse racing betting.
- Win - pick the winning horse
- Place- your horse finishes first or second
- Trifecta - pick the first three horses in the correct order
- Exacta - pick the first two horses in the correct finishing order.
NOVA SCOTIA ONLINE SPORTS BETTING FAQ
WHERE CAN I BET ON SPORTS IN NOVA SCOTIA?
There are many Nova Scotia betting sites to choose from. Nova Scotia online sports betting is set for massive growth, and there are Nova Scotia betting apps for those on the move.
IS SPORTS BETTING LEGAL IN NOVA SCOTIA?
Nova Scotia sportsbooks now allow for the full scope of legal bets in Canada, including single-event betting.
WHAT DO I NEED TO REGISTER AT AN ONLINE BETTING SITE IN NOVA SCOTIA?
You will need to provide proof of identification, and your residential address to register for Nova Scotia online sports betting. Once registered, you will also have access to the associated Nova Scotia betting apps.
IS IT SAFE TO DEPOSIT MONEY AT SPORTS BETTING SITES IN NOVA SCOTIA?
Most Nova Scotia betting sites are reputable, and safe to deal with. You should preferably deposit via your credit or debit card, or through a paysite. This applies to Nova Scotia betting apps as well.
HOW DO I WITHDRAW MY WINNINGS IN NOVA SCOTIA?
Your best method of withdrawing from any Nova Scotia online sports betting site is through the medium you used to make your deposit. See the terms of the Nova Scotia sports betting site to find any specific requirements for withdrawal.
CAN I BET ONLINE ON MY PHONE IN NOVA SCOTIA?
Yes. You will need to register with one of the Nova Scotia sportsbooks. This will give you access to the associated Nova Scotia betting app.
FINAL THOUGHTS ON BETTING IN NOVA SCOTIA
Nova Scotians now have much wider access to legal sports betting, and that availability is only expected to improve. We've broken down a few of the best sites to get online and bet on your favorite sports. Keep this guide bookmarked for the latest on legal sports betting in Nova Scotia!