BoyleSports vs Paddy Power: football rules compared
On the 5 rules we could confirm at both, BoyleSports and Paddy Power differ on 5: bet builder, abandoned matches, max payout, cash out, price boosts. Every rule is from each bookmaker's own terms, and rows that differ are highlighted.
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| Rule | BoyleSports8 of 8 confirmed | Paddy Power5 of 8 confirmed |
|---|---|---|
| Early payout | 2 goals aheadOfferedEarly Payout 2 Goals Ahead on pre-match match betting, singles and multiples, 90 minutes only. | Not in public termsUnconfirmedWe couldn't confirm this from the bookmaker's own terms on the pages we checked. |
| Acca insurance | 5+ legs, £20 free betConditionsUltimate Acca: insurance on 5+ leg accas (min 1/5 per leg) pays a free bet up to £20; or Acca Boost on 3+ legs up to £1,000 boost. One per acca, first unique acca only, selected sports. | Not in public termsUnconfirmedWe couldn't confirm this from the bookmaker's own terms on the pages we checked. |
| Bet builderDiffers | Void leg: whole bet voidOfferedBet Builder offered. If one market in a Bet Builder is void, for example a goalscorer selection who does not play, the whole Bet Builder is void. Bet Builders are not available for Cash Out. | OfferedOfferedBet Builder offered as one of two multiple bet types in Paddy Power's rules. A void leg in a multiple is removed and the bet adjusted (a treble becomes a double). A separate rule for void selections inside a Bet Builder is not stated on the page checked. |
| Abandoned matchesDiffers | Same-day windowHouse ruleAbandoned before full time: match outcome bets void unless an official result is declared; markets already determined stand. Postponed football matches are void unless played the same day. | 3-day windowHouse rulePostponed: bets stand if the match is played within the current or next 3 days and this is confirmed within 3 hours of the original kick-off; otherwise singles are void and multiples settle on the remaining legs. Abandoned after kick-off: decided bets stand, others void, unless a restart within 3 days is announced within 3 hours. |
| Max payoutDiffers | £1m match bettingHouse ruleDaily max payout £1,000,000 on match betting (£50,000 other markets and Bet Builder) for the Premier League, Championship, Leagues 1 and 2, FA Cup, League Cup, major European leagues and Champions League. £10,000 on football not listed. Lowest limit applies in multiples. | £1m a day overallHouse ruleOverall max daily payout of £1,000,000 per customer across Sportsbook, Fixed Odds and Multiples, with lower limits on some events. In a multiple the lowest applicable limit applies to the whole bet. |
| Cash outDiffers | Selected marketsOfferedCash Out available on selected football markets (and other listed sports). | Partial cash out onlineOfferedCash Out on selected bet types online and on shop terminals, including partial Cash Out online. Not guaranteed: requests can fail if the market suspends or the odds move, and Paddy Power can suspend Cash Out at any time. Bets placed with a free bet can only be cashed out once the value is more than the free bet. Using Cash Out can remove eligibility for a promotion. |
| Price boostsDiffers | Acca Boost to 100%OfferedAcca Boost ladder from 5% (3 folds) to 100% (20 folds), legs min 1/5 on selected markets. Bet Builder Boost and Premium Boosts also offered. | Enhanced pricesOfferedEnhanced price bets offered. They settle on normal time plus injury time, excluding extra time and penalties, unless stated. Boosts covering several players or matches can be settled on the remaining players or matches if one does not take part. |
| Best odds guaranteed | Racing onlyNot offeredBest Odds Guaranteed on UK and Irish horse and greyhound racing only, not football. | Not in public termsUnconfirmedWe couldn't confirm this from the bookmaker's own terms on the pages we checked. |
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