Betting shops in Cross River State — what you need to know
Cross River State is in Nigeria's South South geopolitical zone, with
Calabar as the state capital and the main commercial hub. Licensed betting
shops in Cross River State operate under the National Lottery Regulatory Commission
(NLRC) at the federal level, and some also hold licences from state-level gaming bodies.
All bookmakers listed on BetShop hold valid NLRC licences.
Major cities with betting shops in Cross River State
The main cities covered in our Cross River State betting shop database include
Calabar, Ikom, Ogoja, Obudu.
Use the city tabs or search above to narrow results to your area.
BetShop currently lists 2 verified betting shops in Cross River State. The actual number of licensed agents and outlets is higher — we add new locations regularly. Use the city tabs above to browse shops in Calabar and other major cities.
Bet9ja, SportyBet all have verified shop locations listed in Cross River State on BetShop.
Yes. All licensed betting shops in Cross River State accept cash deposits, which are credited to your online account instantly. Most shops also process cash withdrawals. Services and limits vary by location — check the individual shop card for details.
Most betting shops in Calabar open between 8am and 10am and close between 9pm and 11pm. Some shops near motor parks and markets operate longer hours. Sundays are typically shorter — 10am to 8pm. Individual hours are listed on each shop card where available.
All bookmakers listed on BetShop hold valid NLRC licences. Their shops and licensed agents in Cross River State operate under the same federal licence. You can verify any bookmaker's licence status at nlrc.gov.ng.
