Before You Bet is back with another free to enter competition this week in conjunction with Betfair! This week’s competition will be centred around the Friday night clash in the AFL between Greater Western Sydney and Hawthorn!
The competition couldn’t be easier to enter! All you have to do is create an account with Betfair using the links provided in this article then head to any of the social media pages to make your entry.
Remember, you can only win the prize if you have a Betfair account, so if you don’t already have one, make sure you use the links in the banner below to sign up!
Step 1: Use the links in the post to sign up for an account at Betfair! (If you already have an account, skip this step)
Step 2: Head to our Facebook, Instagram or Twitter page and give any of them a like.
Step 3: Comment on the pinned competition post what you think the margin in the 24.5 bracket will be in the Friday night clash between Greater Western Sydney and Hawthorn to enter! The competition threads will be pinned to the top of the respective socials, so don't worry about scrolling down to find them!
Our team of expert horse racing analysts bring you regular horse racing tips from major horse racing meetings in Australia and internationally. The highlight of the Australian horse racing calendar is the Spring Carnival, featuring the Caulfield Cup, Cox Plate and, of course, the Melbourne Cup, and we'll be there riding every winner home with you with our free racing tips and best bets. Giddy up!
12 Dec 2025
The $1.5 million Group 3 The Gold Rush (1400m) headlines a 10-race card at Ascot on Saturday. Defending champion Western Empire is back to seek consecutive victories in the race.
Pakenham Racing Club will hold its annual Cup Day on Saturday with a large crowd predicted to be on course. We bring you our three best bets and Quaddie selections for the program.
Royal Randwick hosts a 10-race card on Saturday with the Group 2 $2million Ingham in Race 8 over 1600m as the feature of the race. Check out our best free racing tips here!
9 Dec 2025
Wyong Hosts a 7 race card for this midweek meeting. The cards feature races are the Magic Million Wyong 2YO Classic worth $200k and the Magic Millions Wyong 3YO & 4YO Stakes worth $150k.
Sandown Lakeside has become a popular track for midweek racing and the club again gets another chance to showcase Twilight Racing this week. We bring you our best bets for the day!
5 Dec 2025
Rosehill Gardens hosts a 10 race card, but has no standout feature race listed, however race 8 is a BM94 worth $160k. Our experts bring you some of the best value plays for the day.
The Northerly Stakes is the big race at Ascot on Saturday as a capacity field competes for $1.5 million in prize money. Unbeaten WA Guineas winner King Of Light heads the field. Check out our best bets for the day here!
Ballarat Cup Day awaits punters this Saturday with last start winner Kingswood the current favourite in what is an open affair. Catch our best bets for the key races right here!
2 Dec 2025
Caulfield Heath will host midweek racing this week and after a cool start to summer in Melbourne, 29 degrees is expected for participants.
Warwick Farm hosts a 6 race card for this midweek meeting. with 2 x maidens kicking things off and then rounded out with 4 x BM72s. No major feature race for the card.
NFL tips and best bets for the 2025-26 NFL season. Arguably America's most popular sport, the National Football League is gaining popularity in Australia with all marquee games plus the 'Red Zone' coverage on ESPN Australia. We have you covered with regular NFL betting tips of all of the key matchups of the week.
13 Dec 2025
Week 15 lands at the sharp end of the regular season, where contenders are thinking about seeding and pretenders are fighting to keep the door ajar. Check out our preview and betting tips for the key games here
10 Dec 2025
Thursday night in Week 15 brings a crucial NFC South showdown as the Atlanta Falcons travel to Tampa Bay to face the Buccaneers. Check out our preview and betting tips for the clash here
7 Dec 2025
Monday Night Football in the NFL heads west for a crucial Week 14 showdown, as the Philadelphia Eagles (8–4) look to halt a worrying skid against the surging Los Angeles Chargers (8–4).
Week 14 arrives with real stakes attached, as playoff contenders look to separate and struggling teams fight to stay alive. Every game this week carries weight, and the margin for error is shrinking fast.
3 Dec 2025
The Week 14 opener in the NFL brings two NFC heavyweights together as the Dallas Cowboys host the Detroit Lions in what could easily be a playoff preview. Check out our preview and betting tips for the marquee matchup here
30 Nov 2025
Monday Night Football heads to Foxborough for a Week 13 matchup that looks like a mismatch on paper - but one that sets up beautifully for bettors. Catch our full Giants at Patriots betting Tips here!
Week 13 brings a massive Monday lineup featuring teams in very different phases of their seasons. Some are hunting seeding, others are trying to claw back into the wildcard race, and a few are fighting to keep the wheels from falling off entirely!
28 Nov 2025
Saturday morning in Week 13 brings a fascinating NFC showdown as the Chicago Bears head to Philadelphia to take on the Eagles under the bright primetime lights. Both teams enter this one with something to prove. Check out our preview and betting tips for the clash here
26 Nov 2025
Week 13 brings the tradition, spotlight, and stakes that only Thanksgiving football delivers. Three heavyweight matchups headline the holiday, featuring division tension in Detroit, a star-studded showdown in Dallas, and a fierce AFC North battle in Baltimore. Check out our preview and betting tips for each game here
23 Nov 2025
Monday Night Football swings to Santa Clara for a sneaky-important Week 12 matchup between the San Francisco 49ers (7–4) and the Carolina Panthers (6–5). Check out our betting preview here!
NBA betting is very popular in Australia and we have free NBA betting tips all season long with our best NBA tips for the biggest games every week, along with coverage of the NBA Finals.
NBA action continues Saturday with a seven-game slate, headlined by the Warriors hosting the Timberwolves. Meanwhile, the Sixers could almost be at full strength when they host a struggling Pacers in the eastern conference.
It’s NBA Cup week which means there’s only the best of the best matching up against each other, making for plenty of must-watch basketball. Check out our best bets for Thursday's action here!
8 Dec 2025
Tuesday's NBA slate delivers three intriguing matchups providing some betting appeal. The day features a high-octane offensive battle, a clash between two top seven clubs in the west, and a contest where one team must simply dominate a struggling opponent.
A huge 12-game slate of NBA action on Saturday provides plenty of betting opportunities and we have picked out our three best games to preview, also offering our best bets!
Thursday's NBA slate delivers three intriguing matchups which features a clash of young talent, a crucial rivalry game, and a battle between contenders. We have you covered with our best bets for the day!
1 Dec 2025
Tuesday in the NBA delivers a compact and exciting slate of games, with several fixtures offering compelling betting appeal across both conferences. As always, we have you covered with our best bets for the day!
NBA Cup Group Play continues Saturday with a massive 11-game slate, as we near the elimination stage of the in-season tournament. We offer our best bets for the day here!
Thursday in the NBA delivers a loaded nine-game slate, highlighted by multiple high stakes, compelling fixtures with strong betting appeal. Check out our free betting tips here!
24 Nov 2025
Tuesday delivers a strong 10-game NBA slate, headlined by some compelling fixtures with high betting appeal. Catch our previews and free betting tips for the day's action here!
21 Nov 2025
The NBA Cup continues Saturday with nine games in total across the two conferences. It should be another cracking day of hoops and we have you covered with our best bets and prop bets!
The NBL is the largest basketball competition in Australia with a rich history of developing the country's best basketball talent. The NBL has enjoyed a resurgence in recent years and we'll have NBL tips and betting previews for every match of every round for you right here.
There are eight games in total in Round 12 of the exciting NBL26 season and as always, we have you covered with previews and betting tips for all of them right here!
Round 12 of the NBL26 season continues on Sunday with a double-header. First up is a big rivalry matchup between Melbourne United and the Sydney Kings at John Cain Arena!
First up in the NBL on Friday night is a top-of-the-table matchup between the now first-placed Adelaide 36ers against the slipping Melbourne United. We bring you our full game preview, best bet, and Dabble Pick’Em here!
Round 12 of NBL26 continues on Thursday night with a matchup between two desperate clubs, as the Illawarra Hawks play host to the Brisbane Bullets at the WIN Entertainment Centre.
Round 12 of NBL26 begins on Wednesday night with an important clash between the South East Melbourne Phoenix, fresh off a win in The Throwdown, against the struggling and desperate Tasmania JackJumpers.
Round 11 of NBL26 comes to a close on Sunday afternoon with a high-quality double-header. Second up, and the last game of the round, pits the Perth Wildcats against the Adelaide 36ers in Bryce Cotton’s return game to the Jungle.
After a week off for a pair of thrilling Boomers vs Tall Blacks clashes, NBL26 returns with a jam-packed Round 11. We have you covered with free betting previews for all games here!
4 Dec 2025
Friday night hoops for Round 11 of the NBL26 season will see a matchup between the Adelaide 36ers and the Brisbane Bullets. We bring you our full game preview and best bet right here!
Round 11 of the NBL26 season continues on Thursday night with a special double-header! The first matchup pits the Hawks against the Phoenix. We bring you our full game preview and best bet!
After a week off for international play, the NBL26 season resumes on Wednesday night with a matchup in New Zealand between the Breakers and the Kings. Check out our betting preview here!
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