Platform review
Azuro review
On-chain betting protocol whose markets run on third-party apps
In United States: Listed as a restricted jurisdiction in Azuro’s terms.
Our verdict
On-chain betting protocol whose markets run on third-party apps. A catalogue entry built from the operator’s own pages; scored provisionally from its own documents; we have not traded on it.
Verified documents & product scope
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Where is Azuro available?
Website terms bar citizens/residents of 28 listed countries incl. "United States of America, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands", Pakistan, Egypt, Iran, plus UN/EU-sanctioned territories. Bettors use independent frontends with their own terms.
What fees does Azuro charge?
No separate bet fee documented; odds carry a margin ("Spread is the vig (aka margin) for an individual bet") and pool profits are shared with LPs, Data Providers, apps and AzuroDAO (https://gem.azuro.org/knowledge-hub/how-azuro-works/reward-distribution).
These are document checks, not a funded-account test. Access may depend on residence, physical location, account approval and the contract category. Check the operator’s current terms before depositing.
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See our Platform documentation audit for the method and downloadable source register.
- Azuro Docs - General FAQ — checked
"Azuro is a decentralized protocol for prediction markets" using an AMM with a singleton liquidity pool.
- Azuro Docs - Betting FAQ — checked
To bet: "Find your preferred app, visit their interface, and bet"; bets resolve on average within two hours.
- Azuro Docs - Apps (Frontends) — checked
Apps such as bookmaker.XYZ inherit markets; AzuroDAO "expressly disclaim[s] any liability" for apps.
- Azuro Docs - Deployment Addresses — checked
V3 production contracts on Polygon, Gnosis, Base and Chiliz; bet tokens include Polygon USDT and Gnosis WXDAI.
- Azuro Terms of Use — checked
Azuro DAO, Seychelles law; lists barred countries including the United States.
- Event Resolution: AzuroDAO — checked
Data Provider resolves in good faith; AzuroDAO steps in only when a resolution is disputed.
- Rules and Settlement Policy — checked
15 sports and 3 esports titles; official-source settlement; no appeal process.
- How Azuro Works: TL;DR — checked
'Data Provider sets margin (i.e., 2.5%) on each Condition'; displayed odds are after margin.
- Reward Distribution — checked
Pool profit: 20% to LPs, 10% to Data Providers, apps up to 70% of attributed revenue, remainder to the DAO; no numeric bettor fee.
- Audits — checked
V3 audited by HEXENS, Pessimistic and Maxim Timofeev (Mar-Apr 2025); seven V2 audits 2023-2024.
- Azuro Waves — checked
Points programme temporarily paused pending a V3 reboot.
Prices and liquidity
We do not currently publish live quotes for Azuro. Check the platform’s order book before placing an order: the last trade can differ from the price available for your position size.
How to assess liquidity and spreads →Azuro FAQ
- What fees does Azuro charge?
- No separate bet fee documented; odds carry a margin ("Spread is the vig (aka margin) for an individual bet") and pool profits are shared with LPs, Data Providers, apps and AzuroDAO (https://gem.azuro.org/knowledge-hub/how-azuro-works/reward-distribution).
- Is Azuro regulated?
- No licence stated. Website terms are with "THE AZURO DAO", represented by an authorized individual, and "governed, construed, and enforced by the law of Seychelles"; the DAO disclaims liability for apps built on the protocol (https://gem.azuro.org/terms-of-use).
- Who can use Azuro?
- Website terms bar citizens/residents of 28 listed countries incl. "United States of America, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands", Pakistan, Egypt, Iran, plus UN/EU-sanctioned territories. Bettors use independent frontends with their own terms.
- Does Azuro have an API?
- Yes. Azuro documents a public API for market data and trading.
- What can you trade on Azuro?
- Event contracts on sports. Individual markets open and close, so check the live list before depositing.
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