About: Australia
Online sports betting is legal and regulated in Australia. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) enforces the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. Only licensed operators are permitted to accept bets from Australian residents. We compare only ACMA-compliant bookmakers. 18+ only. Gambling Help: 1800 858 858.
Authority: Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) · official site
Tool shortlist for Australia
| Tool | Trust & certifications | sports-coverage | live-betting | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAB Since 1961 | ACMA | Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket, tennis and international sports | Yes — in-play on selected racing and sports markets | |
| Sportsbet Since 1993 | ACMA | Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket and major international sports | Yes — extensive in-play markets on racing and sports | |
| Bet365 Since 2000 | ACMA | Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket and major international sports; live streaming on selected races and sports | Yes — extensive in-play markets with live streaming on selected events | |
| Ladbrokes Since 1886 | ACMA | Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket and major international sports | Yes — in-play on selected racing and sports markets | |
| Palmerbet Since 2013 | ACMA | Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket and selected sports | Yes — in-play on selected racing and sports markets |
- Trust & certifications
- ACMA
- sports-coverage
- Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket, tennis and international sports
- live-betting
- Yes — in-play on selected racing and sports markets
- Trust & certifications
- ACMA
- sports-coverage
- Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket and major international sports
- live-betting
- Yes — extensive in-play markets on racing and sports
- Trust & certifications
- ACMA
- sports-coverage
- Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket and major international sports; live streaming on selected races and sports
- live-betting
- Yes — extensive in-play markets with live streaming on selected events
- Trust & certifications
- ACMA
- sports-coverage
- Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket and major international sports
- live-betting
- Yes — in-play on selected racing and sports markets
- Independent Vendors can't pay for ranking
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Since 1961 ·
TAB is Australia's largest pari-mutuel (tote) wagering operator, owned by Tabcorp, offering tote and fixed-odds betting on thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing plus sports across all Australian states and territories. The primary tote operator for Australian racing pools. Affiliate program not yet joined; full specifications to be updated after hands-on review.
- sports-coverage:
- Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket, tennis and international sports
- live-betting:
- Yes — in-play on selected racing and sports markets
- cash-out:
- —
- payout-speed:
- —
- app-rating:
- —
- welcome-offer:
- —
Since 1993 ·
Sportsbet is one of Australia's leading fixed-odds online bookmakers, owned by Flutter Entertainment (Ireland). It offers fixed-odds betting on thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing and major sports, including best fluc products on Australian racing. Affiliate program not yet joined; full specifications to be updated after hands-on review.
- sports-coverage:
- Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket and major international sports
- live-betting:
- Yes — extensive in-play markets on racing and sports
- cash-out:
- —
- payout-speed:
- —
- app-rating:
- —
- welcome-offer:
- —
Since 2000 ·
Bet365 is a UK-headquartered international bookmaker operating in Australia under a Northern Territory interactive wagering licence (ACMA registered). It offers fixed-odds racing and sports betting and is known for live streaming on selected races and sports markets, plus best fluc products on Australian thoroughbred racing. Affiliate program not yet joined; full specifications to be updated after hands-on review.
- sports-coverage:
- Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket and major international sports; live streaming on selected races and sports
- live-betting:
- Yes — extensive in-play markets with live streaming on selected events
- cash-out:
- —
- payout-speed:
- —
- app-rating:
- —
- welcome-offer:
- —
Since 1886 ·
Ladbrokes Australia is operated by Entain (UK/Australia) and holds an ACMA interactive wagering licence. It offers fixed-odds betting on thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing and major sports, including best fluc products on Australian racing. One of the longer-established bookmaker brands in the Australian market. Affiliate program not yet joined; full specifications to be updated after hands-on review.
- sports-coverage:
- Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket and major international sports
- live-betting:
- Yes — in-play on selected racing and sports markets
- cash-out:
- —
- payout-speed:
- —
- app-rating:
- —
- welcome-offer:
- —
Since 2013 ·
Palmerbet is an independent Australian-owned bookmaker founded in 2013, holding an ACMA interactive wagering licence. It offers fixed-odds betting on thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing and selected sports, with a focus on competitive pricing and best fluc products on Australian racing. Affiliate program not yet joined; full specifications to be updated after hands-on review.
- sports-coverage:
- Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing + AFL, NRL, cricket and selected sports
- live-betting:
- Yes — in-play on selected racing and sports markets
- cash-out:
- —
- payout-speed:
- —
- app-rating:
- —
- welcome-offer:
- —