The Story Behind 199bat

It was 2014. Online betting was just starting to gain traction in Bangladesh. But the platforms available were in English, payment options were a hassle, and customer support was virtually nonexistent. Bangladeshi users kept running into the same frustrations — language barriers, complicated deposits, and delayed withdrawals.

199bat was born to solve exactly that problem. Our founders are Bangladeshi themselves — they knew what people here needed and where the pain points were. Mobile Pay and Nagad were just gaining popularity at the time, and we saw right away that these had to be our primary payment channels.

The team started with just 12 people. Today, it has grown to over 200. Every department is staffed by Bangladeshis — from customer support to product design. 199bat is no longer just a betting site; it's part of the daily entertainment for millions across Bangladesh.

Our Mission

199bat's mission is simple — to bring a safe, transparent, and enjoyable betting experience to everyone in Bangladesh. We believe technology should make life easier, not more complicated. That's why our platform is designed so that even first-time users can find their way around with ease.

Our Philosophy

We believe three things should never be compromised — user security, payment transparency, and support quality. 199bat never plays games with your money. Every deposit and withdrawal is fully automated and audited. Any unusual transaction triggers an immediate alert from our system.

Why We're Different

There are plenty of betting platforms in Bangladesh. But 199bat does what others don't — we speak Bangla, support Bangladesh's payment systems, and put Bangladeshi cricket and football first. When the Bangladesh cricket team takes the field, the odds go up on 199bat before anywhere else.

Our platform lets you bet on 30+ sports. cricket and football lead the way, but kabaddi, badminton, e-sports, and tennis are also firm favourites among our regular users.

Responsible Betting Is Our Priority

199bat is committed to responsible betting. We want our users to bet for entertainment — not out of compulsion. That's why our platform offers deposit limit controls, self-exclusion options, and easy access to professional support whenever it's needed.

We do not allow anyone under 18 to create an account. Age verification is an integral part of our registration process.

What's Next

199bat keeps moving forward. We're constantly rolling out new features. Coming soon: the 199bat mobile app, available on both Android and iOS. We're also working on adding more local payment options and betting coverage for Bangladesh's domestic leagues.

Stay with 199bat. We get a little better every day — all for you.