Explain what the site actually does
Make it clear whether visitors are reading sports analysis, comparing services or using an operator’s platform. A descriptive address should help users understand the business rather than blur those distinctions.
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.bet domain names
A direct address for betting-related content.
A .bet domain gives a website an immediate betting association. It may suit specialist commentary or a relevant service, but the name alone does not authorise gambling activity or establish that a site is licensed.
£25.95 /yr + VAT · £31.14 including VAT
One-year renewal: £25.95 + VAT (£31.14 including VAT). Compare registration terms ↓
Who can register?
Standard registrations are subject to registry policies; reserved and premium names are treated separately. Our search accepts 2–63 ASCII letters, numbers or hyphens before .bet, starting and ending with a letter or number. Registry guidance (opens in a new tab)↗
Choose with confidence
Is .bet right for your idea?
Plan the service before the name
Registration supplies an address, not betting software, payment processing or a licence. Any regulated activity needs its own checks and permissions for the places where you operate.
Compare a broader subject ending
For a publication mainly about sport, .football or .racing may describe the content more accurately. Choose .bet only when the betting association is part of the intended identity.
Know what you’ll pay
.bet registration and renewal prices
Choose your registration term at order review. Prices below are the total upfront cost for a standard domain, not a monthly payment.
Annual renewal: £25.95 + VAT
£31.14 including VAT at today’s price.
Longer renewal terms may differ from registration offers. Review the renewal price before paying. Premium names are excluded from standard prices.
| Term | Total + VAT | Including VAT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | £25.95 | £31.14 |
| 2 years | £51.90 | £62.28 |
| 3 years | £77.85 | £93.42 |
| 5 years | £129.75 | £155.70 |
| 10 years | £259.50 | £311.40 |
VAT shown at 20%. Prices checked 7 September 2026. Your order confirms the final price and availability.
About this extension
The story behind .bet
- Domain family
- Generic top-level domain
- Registry operator
- Identity Digital Limited
- Introduced
- 16 July 2015
IANA identifies Identity Digital Limited as the sponsoring organisation for .bet. IANA: .bet (opens in a new tab)
Where .bet fits in the domain system
The IANA record for .bet dates from 2015-07-16. This is the registry-record date, not a claim about the first day of public registration. Today it adds a naming choice for sports-analysis publishers and betting-related projects.
Background checked 7 September 2026 against the sources linked above.
More than an address
Start using your name your way.
Make a simple first page
Use the included single-page builder for an introduction and contact details. Add a fuller website when you need one.
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Questions about .bet domains
Does buying a .bet domain include permission to run a betting service?
No. Domain registration is separate from any licences, compliance requirements or technology needed for a gambling-related business.
Which .bet registration periods can I choose?
Standard .bet registrations are available for 1, 2, 3, 5 and 10 years. Term prices are full upfront charges. Confirm your term and renewal price at order review.
Can I use .bet with my existing website?
Yes, if your website provider supports a custom domain. Follow its DNS connection instructions. Registration and any paid website service are separate.
What happens after I find a domain?
Add one or more available names to your basket, then continue to registration. Enter the owner details and review the registration term and total before payment. Availability is provisional until the registrar confirms registration.
Will UKC charge me automatically at renewal?
No. UKC sends renewal reminders and an invoice. You need to pay the invoice to renew; UKC does not automatically charge you. Keep your contact details current so you receive reminders.
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