SportyBet Cookie Policy & Browser Preferences

Last Updated: September 1, 2026 | Governing all client sessions on SportyBet Web Portals.

1. What Are Cookies and Local Web Tokens?

Cookies are small alphanumeric data packets deposited on your computer, smartphone, or tablet when you navigate modern websites. At SportyBet, cookies and local storage tokens are essential to deliver sub-second slip submission speeds, retain live odd selections, preserve your authenticated login state, and secure your financial transactions against session interception.

2. Categories of Cookies Employed on SportyBet

Strictly Essential Cookies

Always Active

These cookies are vital for core security, user authentication, and financial cashier operations. Disabling essential cookies will cause bet slip placement and session login engines to fail.

Performance & Speed Cookies

Performance

Used to cache static game icons, odds tables, and match radar visuals. Enables our Ultra Light-Data Mode to minimize cellular bandwidth usage by up to 80%.

Functional Preference Cookies

Preferences

Remembers your preferred odds format (Decimal, Fractional, American), default stake amounts, language locales, and favorite sports leagues.

3. Detailed Essential Auth Cookie Matrix

Cookie ID	Type	Duration	Purpose
__sporty_auth_jwt	First-Party	30 Days	Encrypted user session bearer token.
__sporty_slip_state	First-Party	Session	Retains multi-bet legs and odds boost cache.
__sporty_csrf_token	First-Party	Session	Prevents cross-site request forgery attacks.
__sporty_theme_mode	First-Party	1 Year	Persists user display settings and light-data mode.

4. How to Manage Your Browser Cookie Settings

You can adjust, restrict, or purge stored cookies at any time directly through your web browser's security preferences:

Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Third-party cookies.
Apple Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data.
Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data.
Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions.

5. HTML5 Local Storage & Progressive Web App Caching

When installing the SportyBet Lite Progressive Web App (PWA), lightweight vector assets, match radar graphs, and sound packs are cached in HTML5 IndexedDB storage. This ensures the app boots in under 0.08 seconds without querying server assets repeatedly.