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Betting with money carries risk: debt, isolation, dependency. Strictly for adults.

Reviews

The full ledger

Two operators licensed by the Autorité nationale des jeux, set side by side. Each licence number links through to the corresponding official decision.


Verified on 12 August 2026 · Independent editorial desk · 18+

Dossier 01

Comparison

Operator Licence number Scope Score Read
Winamax Winamax 0003-PS-2024-05-14-AGR-02 Online sports betting 8.9 Read review
PMU PMU 0002-PS-2010-06-07 Online sports betting 8.5 Read review

Scores reflect our editorial opinion on the date shown. They are not financial advice and not an incentive to bet.

Dossier 02

The operators we track

Every record links to the official decision published in the French Journal officiel. The number shown is the licence currently in force.

Winamax
Winamax Sharp odds and mobile interface
8.9 /10
Licence holder
WINAMAX SAS
Licence number
0003-PS-2024-05-14-AGR-02
Scope
Online sports betting
Authorised domain
winamax.fr
Verify the licence
Legifrance - JORFTEXT000049535829

Commercial link — opens the operator’s domain · 18+

PMU
PMU Pool betting reference and horse racing depth
8.5 /10
Licence holder
GIE Pari Mutuel Urbain
Licence number
0002-PS-2010-06-07
Scope
Online sports betting
Authorised domain
pmu.fr
Verify the licence
Legifrance - JORFTEXT000030645686

Commercial link — opens the operator’s domain · 18+

Dossier 03

Score breakdown

Six criteria, a public scale, no commercial weighting. A score cannot be bought.

Winamax Winamax 8.9
Odds and margins 9.2/10
Market depth 8.6/10
Mobile experience 9.0/10
Payouts and withdrawals 8.8/10
Customer service 8.4/10
Bettor protection 9.4/10
PMU PMU 8.5
Odds and margins 8.1/10
Market depth 8.9/10
Mobile experience 8.3/10
Payouts and withdrawals 8.0/10
Customer service 8.7/10
Bettor protection 9.3/10
18+

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