Depositing Funds Into Your 22Bet Account: A Comprehensive Guide for Nigerian Users

22Bet, a top-tier name in the worldwide online sports betting industry, has solidified its presence across the African continent, including Nigeria. Recognized for its comprehensive betting solutions that cater to the unique needs of its customers, 22Bet holds a license to operate in multiple African nations.

This article provides a detailed guide on how Nigerian users can deposit funds into their 22Bet accounts and begin wagering.

Nigerian users of 22Bet can avail themselves of various deposit methods. Although the selection might not be as comprehensive as the payment systems in countries like Kenya, it nonetheless ensures a fast and efficient deposit process.

The primary deposit methods include debit and credit cards, Internet Banking, and Unstructured Supplementary Data Service (USSD).

While cryptocurrency enthusiasts might be disappointed with the lack of deposit options through digital currencies, it doesn't render Nigerian punters powerless.

There are alternative deposit methods that are both reliable and swift. Notably, the Unstructured Supplementary Data Service (USSD), while carrying minor charges between 20-30 Naira depending on the service providers, is quick and effective.

Debit/Credit Cards (Flutterwave)

• Visa: Min. 250 NGN - Max. 500,000 NGN – Instant – No service charges
• Mastercard: Min. 250 NGN - Max. 500,000 NGN – Instant – No service charges
• Verve: Min. 250 NGN - Max. 500,000 NGN – Instant – No service charges

Debit/Credit Cards (Paystack)

• Visa: Min. 250 NGN - Max. 250,000 NGN – Instant – No service charges
• Mastercard: Min. 250 NGN - Max. 250,000 NGN – Instant –  No service charges
• Verve: Min. 250 NGN - Max. 250,000 NGN – Instant – No service charges

Internet Banking

• Alat by Wema: Min. 250 NGN- NGN 30,000 Daily limit – Instant – No service charges
• USSD
• GTB *737# USSD: Min. 250 NGN- Max. N200,000 Daily limit – Instant – A minor charge of 20 Naira.

USSD

The USSD, a popular deposit method for its speed and convenience, features prominently among 22Bet Nigeria's payment options.

The only available USSD payment method is the *737# USSD, owned and operated by Guarantee Trust Bank (GTB) – a commercial bank in Nigeria.

This payment method incurs a small charge between 20-30 Naira but assures an instant payment process.

• A Step-By-Step Guide to Depositing Funds Using *737# USSD Code
• Visit www.22bet.ng and log in to your account.
• Click on the 'Deposit' icon located in the website's header.
• Select the GTBank *737# icon.
• A pop-up will appear displaying the bank’s *737# code.
• Enter the amount you wish to deposit (minimum NGN 250) and your registered email address.
• Click 'Confirm,' and you will be directed to the payment gateway page.
• From the options provided, select 'Guarantee Trust Bank.'
• A code will be displayed. Copy this code and dial it on your mobile device.
• Enter your 737 PIN or the last four digits of your debit card to authenticate the transaction.
• Upon successful transaction completion, you will receive an SMS notification.

It's that straightforward. With these simple steps, you can efficiently add funds to your 22Bet account from Nigeria and kickstart your sports betting journey. Remember, betting should always be a responsible and enjoyable activity. Happy wagering!

Bet22.ng also supports a wide range of cryptocurrencies for deposits. These include:

• Bitcoin
• Ethereum
• Solana
• Bitcoin Cash
• Ethereum Classic
• XRP
• Litecoin
• Dogecoin
• Dash
• Monero
• NEM
• DigiByte

The minimum deposit for all these cryptocurrencies is 50 NGN equal amount for each cryptocurrency, not including the blockchain transfer fees.

1. Navigate to the official 22Bet website.

2. If you already have an account, log in to your 22Bet account. If you still need an account, read our comprehensive guide on creating a 22Bet account.

3. Once logged in, you'll notice a green 'Deposit' button next to your primary account balance at the top of the page. Click on this button to initiate the deposit process.

4. Clicking the 'Deposit' button will direct you to the deposit page. But before that, a pop-up window will appear, asking if you wish to receive a welcome bonus. For more details about the 22Bet welcome bonus, you can read our 22Bet bonus offers article.

5. Ensure the "Payment systems in your region" option is ticked. This will display only the payment methods available in Nigeria.

6. Select your preferred deposit method. For instance, if you wish to deposit using a Visa card – a method available in virtually every country – you should:

• Type in the amount you want to deposit.
• Enter your email address.
• Click on the "Confirm" button.

7. After clicking "Confirm", you will be directed to a page where you need to input your card details:

• Card number
• Cardholder name
• Expiry date
• CVV2/CVC2/CAV2 (the three-digit security code at the back of your card)
• Country
• State
• City
• Address
• Zip code
• 8. You must agree to the privacy policy to proceed. This usually involves ticking a checkbox that confirms you've read and agrees with the policy.

9. Finally, click the "Pay" button to finalise your transaction.

Deposits made via eWallets typically get credited to your account almost immediately, within a maximum time of 15 minutes. However, other payment methods may take longer. Cryptocurrencies, credit, or debit card deposits can take up to 24 hours, while mobile or M-Pesa deposits can take up to an hour.

The payment methods dictate the processing times and are not within 22Bet's control. If you've waited more than 24 hours and your deposit has yet to be credited, please contact 22Bet's customer support with proof of payment.