There's a feature that allows customers to get games and send their bets with or without internet bundles or smartphones. All you have to do is prepare your bets and send them to their short code - 29680 using a standard Safaricom line.

“We introduced SMS betting because we understand the challenges our customers go through when placing bets with a limited amount of internet data,” says Aggrey Sayi, the country marketing manager for .

“Our customers have the freedom of mind to write down their predictions and SMS them to us via our short code. They can also forward their selections to their friend thus enhancing their betting experience,” he added.

To bet on your favorite team, first you need to and deposit an amount you’re comfortable with to their paybill 290680. SMS the word “ODI” to 29680. After you have registered, the next thing you need is a number of games to bet on.

Receive the games by simply sending “GAMES” to 29680.

How to bet a Single Bet via SMS on Odibets

The general format needed to place a three way SMS bet is: GAMEID#PICK#AMOUNT

Example: GAMEID 40001 Man United vs Arsenal ODDS (1=2.99 X=3.52 2=2.99)

To bet on this match, SMS 40001#1#200 to 29680

How to Place a Multi Bet via SMS on Odibets

A multibet involves users placing bets on multiple events, games, etc. To place a multibet via sms, use this format: GAMEID#PICK#GAMEID#PICK#AMOUNT.

Example: GAMEID 40001 Man United vs Arsenal ODDS (1=2.99 X=3.52 2=2.99)

GAMEID 40002 Mathare United vs Kakamega Homeboys ODDS (1=2.99 X=3.52 2=2.99)

To bet on this match, SMS 40001#1#40002#X#50 to 29680