Live Streaming Sports on Australian Betting Sites

The way we consume content has evolved over the years, with the transition to video and, in particular, streaming content now common place in today's society.

It's no different in the world of sports with live streaming services now available to bring us all of the best live sports and racing content from around the world at the click of a button. Perfect for sports betting as well as pure entertainment value! Live streaming your favourite sport has never been so easy!

There are a number of ways that we can live stream sports content in Australia - some of them are paid services and some are available for free.

A number of sports betting agencies have paid for the rights to broadcast certain sports and racing content to their customers. That means all you have to do is open an account at the various sites, and you can choose to watch through their website of mobile app for free. But which sites stream what sports, and what happens if you want to stream other sports?

Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with our guide to live streaming sports and racing in Australia. Below is a list of the different Australian sports betting sites that offer live streaming of sports and/or racing, as well as a few of our favourite other websites for live streaming and live scores.

 

Kayo Sports

Kayo Sports is an Australian owned and Australian operated sports streaming service created to give you a new way to get closer to the sports you love than ever before. In conjunction with Fox Sports and Foxtel Australia, Kayo is able to bring you live broadcasts of over 50 different sports leagues around the globe without the hassle of signing up to multiple streaming services.

The "no spoilers" option allows you to watch any sports replays without being spoilt by results which is perfect for sports that may be in an unfriendly time zone. Alternatively, the "Minis" are a great way to catch up on sports quickly as the highlights are put together in a short package.

Kayo Sports announced the introduction of 4K streaming services for the first time from February 2024.

Kayo costs $35 per month and gives you access to a range of different live sporting leagues including:

 

Unibet Australia

Unibet Australia is one of the best Australian sports betting sites for live streaming. They boast over 400 live sporting events per week and stream over 30,000 live events every year!

You can access Unibet TV on the website. The only negative is that there are no streams for horse racing.

To be eligible, simply hold a balance over $1 in your Unibet account, or alternatively, you must have placed a bet within the last 24 hours on the site.

Highlights of the Unibet live streaming coverage include:

 - Soccer - La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Eredivisie, English Championship, FA Cup, select friendlies & international tournaments
 - Tennis - Selected Grand Slams, ATP/WTA tours, ITF, Challenger Tours, Davis Cup
 - Basketball - NBA, WNBA, selected international leagues
 - American Football - NFL
 - Ice Hockey - NHL
 - Baseball - MLB
 - eSports - CS:GO, Dota 2, League of Legends
 - Darts, Snooker - International tournaments, Premier League

 

Dabble

Dabble are one of the new breed of Australian sports betting sites and offer a couple of great options for live streaming.

Racing fans will love the Sky Racing channels embedded in their mobile app to sweat all of the major Australian race meetings. However there are no streams for sports.

Dabble also offer their own Live Stream weekly schedule where they run preview shows with special guests to take a look at upcoming racing and sporting events. Guests include Jake Barker-Daish, Heath Shaw and Peter Hooley. You can check out the weekly schedule on the Dabble website and you'll find the streams in the Banter channel on the Dabble app.

 

Ladbrokes / Neds

Ladbrokes and Neds both offer some live streaming options for their racing customers.

Ladbrokes Live (and Neds Live) offer two racing channels offering select thoroughbred, harness and greyhound races from both Australia and internationally. While the coverage is not as good as the Sky Racing channels, it does integrate with your Ladbrokes betting account which makes easy and quick access to watch and bet on your mobile device.

 

Picklebet

Picklebet is the standout choice for esports fans, offering integrated live streaming for many of the world's biggest competitive gaming tournaments directly through its platform.

Users can watch major events across titles such as Counter-Strike 2, League of Legends, Dota 2, Valorant and Rocket League while following the betting markets in real time.

Unlike most Australian bookmakers, which focus their streaming on traditional sports or racing, Picklebet has built its live streaming experience around esports, making it a great option for punters who want to watch the action and stay on top of the odds without leaving the app.

 

Sky Racing

If you're looking for an excellent live streaming service for racing, then you'll be wanting to head to the Sky Racing website. You can access live racing channels Sky 1 and Sky 2, as well as the Sky Thoroughbred Channel, which gives you live coverage of all Australian, and some international, horse racing, trots and greyhound racing action 24/7. And the best thing is that it's all available for free! Just create an account on the site or login using your TAB betting account credentials.

It's the most comprehensive live streaming service for racing but ust remember that the Sky Racing channels do have a slight delay compared to the live action, so beware using them for any in-play betting.

 

Racing.com

Racing.com is hub of horse racing information, however it is also another great free live streaming service for racing. The stream on the website is the same as you'll find on your digital TV channels, and focusses primarily on Victorian and South Australian racing jurisdictions. Racing.com has some good preview shows and more detailed coverage of the mounting yard if watching the horses parade is more your thing. They also have racing replays if you want to re-live the action from any race.

Access to Racing.com is free with a number of login options available including Facebook, Google or email sign up.

 

FlashScore.com

Whilst not a live streaming service, FlashScore.com is an amazing resource for sports fans for tracking live scores. FlashScore features live scores from virtually every sporting event around the world and is updated in real-time. So no matter where you are, and no matter which sports event you want to follow, FlashScore have you covered with live scores and stats from the event for you to follow on their website.

There's even an Australian version of the site if you want to focus primarily on local sporting events.

FlashScore features literally thousands of sports leagues from all around the world, so no matter how obsure the contest, FlashScore will have the live scores for you to enjoy!