Mcheza Kenya is one of the latest online sports betting sites to hit the Kenyan market. At a glance, the site employs a minimalist look designed for the Kenyan gambler, which is commendable.
You’ll also want to know that Mcheza Kenya is owned and operated by Acumen Communications Limited. The company also partners with Greek-based gaming solutions provider – Intralot, mainly for the lottery section of the site.
In terms of legal compliance, Acumen Communications boasts a license from the Betting Control & Licensing Board (BCLB license number 686) – the body tasked with ensuring all gambling activities within Kenya are above board.
How to Register on Mcheza Kenya?
Players can register on Mcheza Kenya using two easy options. Furthermore, both registration options are free.
How to Join Mcheza Kenya Via SMS
To join Mcheza Kenya via SMS, send the word “Cheza” to the number 29888. Afterward, you’ll receive a confirmation message with a 4-digit PIN. You’ll use this PIN as an activation code for your online Mcheza account. That’s all! You are ready to start playing and winning on Mcheza.
How to Join Mcheza Kenya Online
The second option is through online registration. This requires you to access the Mcheza site. Once there, you’ll spot the “SIGN IN” and “REGISTER” options to the top right of the page. Clicking on the “REGISTER” option will present you with a form prompting you to enter certain personal details.
Enter your mobile phone number as your username while your Mcheza password will be the PIN you received as a confirmation SMS. Once you access your Mcheza account, you’ll need to enter your details including your region and full name.
You’ll also have a chance to personalize your Mcheza password. This is what you’ll use for your Mcheza login moving forward. Once you submit these details, Mcheza will redirect you to a login page. Use the details you provided in the previous step to access your Mcheza account.
Next, you’ll see a green pop-up window with a confirmation message of successful registration. Note that Mcheza Kenya does not accept underage gambling, with the minimum age requirement set at 18 years.
How to Download Mcheza Mobile App?
If you are always on the move, Mcheza offers you a solution that will keep you in the game for as long as you wish. This is through the Mcheza mobile app available to download via two methods. The first is through the Mcheza website where you can download the .apk file.
The second method is through Google Play Store. Simply use the search bar to find the Mcheza app and you should have it installed within minutes.
Bet Types on Mcheza Kenya
After successful registration, you can log in to your Mcheza Kenya account and place a bet at any time. Placing a bet is easy. Simply choose any of the 45 sports at the Mcheza betting site, click on a preferred game, and place your bet.
Nevertheless, before you start placing bets, you need to know the types of Mcheza bets available at Mcheza Kenya. You can choose from 4 different types of Mcheza bets: Single bet, multi bet, chain bet, and system bet. Let’s take a look at each of these bets in more detail.
- Mcheza Single Bet – This is the most basic type of bet and straightforward. Simply predict a single game’s outcome, specify the bet amount, and place the bet. If your prediction is correct, you win. If it’s wrong, you lose.
- Mcheza Express Bet – This type of bet consists of at least two events. There’s a catch, however, to winning the overall bet – you should get all predictions correct.
- Mcheza Chain Bet – The chain bet consists of multiple independent single bets. Winning the overall bet requires you to correctly predict the outcome of the first event.
- Mcheza System Bet – You need to bet on at least three events. Mcheza will thereafter sort the variants of the games chosen by the player.
After choosing your bet options, all your bets will be available in a bet slip on your right. For single bets, you must enter the amount of money you wish to stake against each bet. If you are placing a multi-bet, you’ll only need to specify a single bet amount at the bottom of the chosen games.
Mcheza Registration Bonus and Promotions
Unlike the usual welcome bonus offered by other operators, Mcheza Kenya offers two types of bonuses away from the freebies. First, the Mcheza Rafiki bonus available to registered users only and works like a referral program.
For every friend you refer to Mcheza, you’ll get a bonus under the Mcheza KARIBU Rafiki program. The only caveat to this the referred person must place a bet for you to receive the Ksh 225 bonus.
The other Mcheza bonus stems from the Mcheza jackpot. This jackpot is a collection of 13 matches and making 13 correct predictions will see you bag the jackpot amount. Players will get bonuses depending on how many correct predictions they made starting from 10 to 12 correct predictions.
Other bonuses available include:
150% payout on your winning multi-bet. Here’s the payout breakdown:
- 5 games – 10%
- 6 games – 10%
- 7 games – 15%
- 8 games – 20%
- 9 games – 25%
- 10 games – 30%
- 10+ games – 50%
Certain rules apply to become eligible for these bonuses.
- All games on the bet slip must have odds of at least 1.5.
- Bonuses are eligible for a bet slip with 5 or more games.
- To get the bonus, your multi-bet must be a winning multi-bet.
- This bonus is only available to players who place bets online.
Deposit options
- Safaricom
- Mobile money
Withdraw options
- M-PESA
- Mobile money
How to Deposit Money to Mcheza Kenya
Mobile money is the only available payment method in Mcheza Kenya. Safaricom, the leading telecommunication company in the country, is the most convenient option to deposit on Mcheza.
To do this, open your M-PESA menu and select the Paybill option in the “Lipa na M-PESA” section. A prompt will ask you to enter the Mcheza Paybill Number also known as the Business Number. Enter 295525 here.
Next, is the account number. Type the word “MCHEZA.” Specify the amount of money you wish to deposit into your account and enter your M-PESA PIN to authenticate the transaction. Confirm all the details are correct before authorizing the transaction.
After completing the process, you’ll receive a confirmation SMS from M-PESA as well as Mcheza Kenya notifying you of the respective balances in both accounts. Now, you’re all set to start betting on Mcheza. If you wish to check your Mcheza account balance, you can use two options.
You can log in to your Mcheza Kenya account and you can view the available balance on the top left of the page under the check balance section. If you don’t have access to the internet, use your phone to send an SMS to 29888 with the word “balance.”
How to withdraw from your Mcheza Kenya Account
Similar to the deposit process, you can perform an Mcheza withdrawal via two options – online and through SMS. For the online Mcheza withdrawal, log in to your Mcheza account and head to the withdrawal section located to the top right of the page.
Choose withdraw and the site will redirect you to a new window where you can input your details. This includes the amount of money you wish to withdraw and your registered mobile phone number. Once you authorize the transaction, you’ll receive SMS notifications from M-PESA and Mcheza Kenya acknowledging the transaction.
To withdraw funds from your Mcheza account via SMS, send the word “cashout#” and the amount you wish to withdraw. For instance, if you want to withdraw 1,000 shillings, you’ll send cashout#1000. Make sure you don’t include any space between the characters in the message. Send this message to 29888 and you’ll have your winnings in your M-PESA account within a minute.
Mcheza Kenya Customer Contacts
if you encounter any difficulties while on the Mcheza sport betting site, you can use the following Mcheza contacts to reach the operator’s customer support staff:
- Live chat: This is the fastest method for an urgent query. To get in touch with the support staff using this method, click on the chat icon on the bottom right of the page and a customer support agent will be with you shortly.
- Phone: Mcheza Kenya offers two phone numbers for those that prefer one-on-one conversations. One from Safaricom +254 (0) 709 229 888 and another from Airtel +254 (0) 780 229 888.
- Email: If you have time on your hands, you can opt for the email option. Drop the support team a line expressing your query and send it to the address: [email protected].
However, before you can reach out to Mcheza’s support team, consider going through the FAQ page to try and resolve some of the most common queries. It will save you time!
Mcheza Kenya Bookmaker Questions
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How to bet via SMS on Mcheza
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Does Mcheza have a mobile application?
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How to login into your Mcheza account
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How to cancel a bet on Mcheza
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How to withdraw money from Mcheza to M-PESA
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How to join Mcheza via SMS