Data-driven platform comparison
Cloudbet vs Polymarket
Compare stored platform facts side by side. Unknown values stay unknown, and this page does not select an overall winner.

Sportsbook
Cloudbet
Cloudbet is an international cryptocurrency sportsbook and casino operated by Halcyon Super Holdings B.V., offering sports betting, esports and crypto deposits and withdrawals in supported jurisdictions.

Prediction market
Polymarket
Polymarket is a crypto-based prediction market where users can trade on the outcomes of real-world events, including sports, politics, cryptocurrency, economics and current affairs. Instead of placing traditional sportsbook bets, users buy and sell outcome shares whose prices reflect the market’s implied probability of an event occurring. Markets are settled after the outcome is determined, and users can enter or exit positions before settlement where liquidity is available. Polymarket is built around cryptocurrency payments and market-based pricing, making it different from a conventional bookmaker. Availability and access vary by jurisdiction, so users should always check the platform’s current geographic restrictions and terms before participating.
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Comparison summary
Cloudbet is a sportsbook, while Polymarket is a prediction market. This comparison separates shared operational facts from model-specific coverage.
Key differences
- Cloudbet is a sportsbook; Polymarket is a prediction market.
- Verified crypto coverage differs: Cloudbet has 29 tracked assets, while Polymarket has 23.
- Stored registration KYC status is conditional for Cloudbet and not required for Polymarket.
Verified comparison details
Platform model
First platform
SportsbookSecond platform
Prediction marketFounded
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2013Second platform
2020Operator
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Halcyon Super Holdings B.V.Second platform
Shayne CoplanRegistration KYC
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Second platform
Withdrawal KYC
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ConditionalSecond platform
Not requiredCrypto assets
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29 verified assets
Second platform
23 verified assets
Verified networks
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Second platform
Deposit support
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29 Yes · 0 No · 0 UnknownSecond platform
23 Yes · 0 No · 0 UnknownWithdrawal support
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29 Yes · 0 No · 0 UnknownSecond platform
23 Yes · 0 No · 0 UnknownKey crypto support
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Second platform
Model-specific coverage
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25 linked sports
Second platform
UnknownCapabilities
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Not applicableSecond platform
Current offer
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Second platform
Not applicableFeatures
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Verified licences
First platform
Curaçao Gaming Authority (active)Second platform
Not applicableTracked countries
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222 available · 27 restricted · 0 unknownSecond platform
204 available · 45 restricted · 0 unknownAvailability does not imply legality or licensing in a user’s jurisdiction. “Unknown” means the current stored evidence does not support a yes/no statement. Model-specific fields may not be applicable to a different platform type. Counts describe tracked records, not global availability or a ranking.