Below is a list of the most popular UK betting shops that accept bets online.
Sporting Odds
Fixed odds betting at it's best. Sign up today and get a free £10 bet after only staking £5. Sporting Odds offers 24.7 customer support and online betting through an easy to use fast loading website. The fixed odds you get with this company are often better than it's traditional competitors.
Bet365
This betting company backed by Bobby Robson offer new users a free £20 bet although you have to make your first bet £20 to quality for the full amount. For example if your first bet is £10 then you get a free £10 bet but if your first bet is £20 then you get a free £20 bet. The free bet has to be a triple/multiple.
Sporting Bet
Based in the channel islands Sporting Bet initially lead the field in tax free betting online. They continue to be popular especially because they offer a free £10 bet to new users. They also offer a P2P betting exchange and a casino.
Gamebookers
Offers a wide range of fixed-odds betting opportunities on all major sports events. The offer includes outrights, halftime/fulltime, over/under, exact score, handicap, Asian handicap and unrivalled live betting. gamebookers.com?s betting service is totally free of any tax or deduction. The industry's leading payment network guarantees fast and easy deposits and refunds in 18 major currencies.
Blue Square
Blue Sqaure is a new online company proving to be popular because of it's free £10 bet. Simply register and after you have placed your first bet, Blue Square will credit your account with £10. Before your first bet you must first deposit a minimum of £10.
Coral Eurobet
Coral Eurobet is one of the largest gambling companies in the world and it's online betting service is as good as you would expect. They handle 300 million secure transactions every year!
William Hill
The UK most trusted bookies offers good odds online through an efficient website. 24/7 customer service, quick payment of winnings and all the services you would expect from this now listed book maker.
Betdirect from Littlewoods
Up to £100 bonus on your first bet! Register today with BetDirect and they'll give you up to a £100 bonus on your first bet! It couldn't be easier... Simply stake £10 or more on your chosen bet, if it's a winner Bet Direct will add a 50% bonus to your winnings up to a maximum of £100!
Sports Interaction
The company is good if you wish to place a bet in the UK on a US sport such as American football, baseball or nascar. The minimum stake is only £1 and you can bet in sterling. Open an account today and get a 10% bonus on your first deposit.
Total Bet
Total bet offers fixed odds and tote betting on the following sports: Horse Racing, Football, Cricket, Golf, Motor Sport, Boxing, Rugby, Rugby League, Snooker, Tennis, Darts.
Intertops
Although the site only accepts bets in US dollar it's worth a mention because of it $20 free bet and it's interesting betting options. It's crazy bets, such as will Claudia Schiffer give birth to a boy or girl make for some light entertainment.
Paddy Power
Initially an Irish horse racing specialists Paddy Power now accepts bets on most popular sports and specials by internet, WAP, telephone and TV. Check their website for the latest betting promotion.
Other Options
Betfair Betting Exchange
This betting exchange allows you to place bets at higher odds than are available at the bookies and even be the bookie. Laying bets means you accept a bet as bookie making a whole new world of gambling open up to you.