Russian bookmaker (BC) BaltBet appeared on the betting market in 2003. Today, the company has almost 500 land-based sports betting shops, an official website for desktop and mobile versions, as well as an application for Android and iOS devices. It is noteworthy that the main portal has two options - the new version and BaltBet the old version. It is about the old "BaltBet" that will be discussed in this material.
How to switch to BaltBet old version
To open the old "BeltBet", the client of the Russian bookmaker must first go to the new site. The link to the BaltBet old version is located in the upper right corner of the main page under the "Basket".
Differences between the new and BaltBet old versions
The new version of the bookmaker's website got rid of the traditional block with a line of sports disciplines, traditional for many offices, fixed on the left side of the main page. Old Baltbet has it, there is a function to switch between prematch and live.
There are eight game sections in the strips in the "header", there are differences in content:
| A new version | BaltBet old version |
| Live | home |
| Line | Developments |
| Superexpress | Superexpress |
| news | results |
| Applications | Statistics |
| Bonuses | Help |
| results | Bonuses |
| Help | Suggestions |
In the new portal, hot events from the prematch and live lines are located in the center of the main page, some space is allocated for the latest sports news and the best bets according to the bookmaker.
In the old BaltBet, opposite the news, they took the most tasty place in the center of the main page. Below them are the most popular football matches and news reports about the activities of the office.
Advertising of promotional offers in both options is placed immediately under the "header". Below it in the old version of BaltBet are 14 of the most popular betting markets. The new site will place eight top disciplines above ads.
Tabs for registration and authorization are traditionally fixed for most betting shops on the top right on the main page in both new and old BaltBet.
registrationRegistration and functionality in BaltBet of the old version
When trying to create a game account through the old "Baltbet", the user will be on the page with the registration form in the new version. All other game actions can be performed without leaving the BaltBet old version. Available functionality:
- sports betting in prematch and live modes;
- replenishment of the game deposit and withdrawal of winnings;
- participation in promotional offers and wagering bonuses;
- communication with the support service via e-mail, live chat or a call to the hotline;
- viewing video broadcasts, results, statistics and news;
- passing identification and verification procedures.
What is BaltBet old version for?
Leaving the old "BaltBet" available, the bookmaker respected its old customers who managed to become related to it. New users choose a fresh portal because of the modern design. The predecessor has clear and convenient navigation, but the archaic design hurts the eye a little. Obviously, over time, the bookmaker will finally get rid of the noticeably outdated portal.
registrationConclusion
Only Russian bettors will be able to register at BaltBet, since in the registration form it is allowed to enter a phone number only with the Russian code. Sports bettors from other countries can use the offshore version of BaltBet, which is banned in Russia. Domestic betters will be able to play in it only with the help of up-to-date working mirrors, anonymizers and other tools to bypass the blocking.