Pmu.fr (Pari Mutuel Urbain) is an original French sports wagering website that offers many betting markets to interested bettors around the world. Since 1987 pmu was popular for its horse racing market. Now, three apps are intriguing on this bookmaker –the sports betting app, poker app, and the horse racing app.
PMU is officially a French betting website that is legal and licensed in most countries. The two parent companies regulating horse racing are France Galop and LeTROT and an additional 60 French racing companies are partners of the bookmaker.
PMU is tasked with marketing and designing horse racing events in France by the 60-member companies. The bookmaker’s focus is not only on economic awareness but also developing the horse racing industry in France.
6.1
PMU.fr sportsbook legality and safety
PMU.fr is a licensed and legal bookmaker. In 2013, the bookie became the major shareholder of the Belgian gaming operator Eurotiercé.
Eurotiercé gaming offers wagering on French, Belgian, and major international horse races.
Since May 2014, this offer has seen an extension to online sports betting. Today, Eurotiercé has a distribution network of 42 bookstores, 17 agencies, 3 points of sale on racetracks, and a VIP point of sale.
6.2
Legal status by country
The sportsbook is legal in France and also has got 87 partners in 57 countries making it legal in almost all the member countries. But, there is yet to be a list of the available countries where the bookie is either open or restricted.
6.3
Markets and Sports betting lines
The PMU.fr sportsbook offers plenty of wagering opportunities to bettors. But these games are categorized in the different apps available for download. There is the horse racing market on the racebook, poker games on the poker app, sports on the sports betting app, horse info app, and a running game challenge app. You can download any of the apps to enjoy unlimited betting experience.
On the horse racing online page, there are many races to wager. These races not only come basic but have bonuses and promotions.
The poker app has jackpots, spot poker, cash games, tournaments, and other forms of games to play.
The sports betting app has more than 30 exciting games. You can choose to either bet on popular sports market or the occasional hippique races and biathlon events. Some of the available games apart from horse racing include baseball, basketball, football, golf, tennis, rugby, and so much more.
6.4
Live Betting and sports lines
There is the live betting feature that allows bettors to stake at whatever time they want. The live betting odds constantly change depending on the time you place a stake.
Here are some popular sports markets you can find on the live betting option.
- Soccer matches (league cup, international friendlies, etc.)
- Tennis
- Baseball
- Rugby
- Boxing
- pmu football
6.5
Account Registration and pmu login
Here is a step by step tutorial of how to open an account at PMU sportsbook
- Visit PMU official website https://www.pmu.fr/
- Click on the “OPENING AN ACCOUNT” icon
- Correctly fill in all your details
- Choose a username and four code pin (no letters)
- Next, go through the benefits code of sponsorship
- Click the first box 'I want to take advantage of the offer.’ Also, click avoid receiving advertising mail to your email address
- Click OK
- Set your PMU game limits
- Deposit money to your PMU account
- Validate your PMU account by sending your supporting documents. You will receive a PMU account number
- Registration successful
6.6
Other Wagering Alternatives
Apart from horse racing on the website and mobile app, players get the chance to wager on sports-related markets on the sports app and poker games on the poker app. To play poker games and sports, you can either download the apps or play on your phone’s browser.
PMU payment methods are secure and maintain strict privacy and there are several payment options for you to choose.
Credit cards - visa, debit, and master cards are instant and convenient.
eWallet - Online payments are instant and secure. Online payment methods include Paypal and Moneyclic.
Neosurf - Neosurf is a prepaid card with a code on the back that can be converted into actual funds to use on betting when entered online.
Ticket Premium - You can buy a voucher code online using a ticket premium in a shop before using it online and adding to your betting balance. This option is suitable for those who have bad credit, lack bank accounts, or those without credit cards.
Note: The minimum deposit for all the payment methods is €5 and the maximum deposit is €750.
