My verdict. BetInAsia is the broker I rate highest, and I do not say that lightly. It does the fundamentals without drama: one balance reaching offshore bookmakers, sharp pricing, and tools that pull real weight rather than sitting there for show. If you are wondering how to actually use BetInAsia to bet offshore, the loop is short and it just works. My one caveat is that it will not hold your hand if you are brand new to this, but for anyone who has been limited elsewhere it is the first account I would open.
The short version of getting a bet down looks like this:
What the account puts within reach:
This is a broker built for people who take their betting seriously. You get lines into different bookmaker markets, a steer when you want one, risk-management tools that matter once real money is moving, and payment handling that does not get in the way. The whole pitch is giving punters the kit to squeeze the most out of a winning position.
Orbitx is an exchange where punters bet against each other on sport rather than against a bookmaker. It has been running since 2014 and has passed half a million users. Under the bonnet it uses betfair's exchange market across football, tennis, basketball, cricket and rugby. The reason to bother with it: the fees land lower than betfair charges directly, and over enough bets that gap adds up.
You start by creating an account. Go to the site, click "Register", and work through the fields it puts in front of you. Once the account exists, you can sign up for the various bet types BetInAsia runs. None of it takes long, and there is no obscure step waiting to trip you up.
Here is the sign-up link: