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Sports Betting News

Draftstars Launch NBL Contests

The 2024-25 NBL season kicks off next week and, for the first time, Draftstars will be offering NBL daily fantasy contests which is sure to please basketball fans around the country. Find out more here!

SportChamps Remove Paid Tournaments; Now Free Play Only

Tournament betting site SportChamps have today announced that they are removing all pay-to-play contests and will instead be offering free games only moving forwards.

Draftstars Launch 2024 NFL Star!

Draftstars have announced their latest major tournament with the NFL Star returning for the new 2024 NFL season offering a chunky $50,000 prize pool!

Betr Brand to Continue Under BlueBet Holdings in Australia

The Betr brand will continue its journey under the ownership of BlueBet Holdings, which has chosen to adopt the name as its consumer identity in Australia.

Star Sports Set to Launch in Australia

The Australian sports betting landscape continues to evolve with the news that UK operator Star Sports has received its Victorian Wagering and Betting Licence to allow it to launch down under.

NBL25 Schedule

The National Basketball League (NBL) in Australia continues to evolve year on end and fans can now get excited for NBL25 after the full season schedule was recently released. Check out all the key dates here!

Former AFL Boss Gillon McLachlan Appointed Tabcorp CEO

Former AFL Chief Executive Gillon McLachlan has been appointed the new Chief Executive and Managing Director at Tabcorp.

Credit Cards Phased Out for Gambling Deposits

Changes made to the Interactive Gambling Act 2001 continue to come into affect with the transition period allowing credit card deposits coming to an end.

Thunderbet Acquired by Marantelli Bet

Thunderbet, a small online sports betting site run by John Patton and Andrew Price, is the latest Australian sports betting site to be acquired with Marantelli Bet taking over operations effective from May 29th.

BlueBet Fined by VGCCC for Advertising Breaches

Australian sports betting site BlueBet has been fined AU$50,000 by the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) for breaching gambling advertising regulations.

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Setting Your Own Odds at Betfair

If you're tired of getting poor fixed odds at the corporate bookmakers, then learn how you can set your own odds on the Betfair Exchange!

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Hedging & Green Books on Betfair

Hedging is a popular betting strategy that involves placing bets on different outcomes to ensure a profit regardless of the result. On Betfair, this is known as building a green book. Find out more in this Betfair educational article.

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Before You Bet: Things to Consider When Choosing a Sports Betting Site

With so many sports betting companies to choose from, it can be challenging to decide which sportsbook to go with. Here are a few things to consider when deciding which is the best sports betting site in Australia to join.

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Picklebet is the Place that Pays up to 4th Place this Spring!

15th October 2024

Spring is a great time to try a new sportsbook and there are plenty of great new Australian sports betting sites to try at the moment. Why not check out Picklebet and their fantastic Top 4 racing product? Find out more here!

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Spring Racing Carnival 2024: Market Update, 14th October

14th October 2024

Following a big day of racing on Saturday at both Rosehill and Caulfield, there has been plenty of change in the All-In markets for the 2024 Melbourne Spring Carnival. Adam Page provides a market update!

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Melbourne Spring Carnival 2024 - International Raiders Part 2

14th October 2024

As we draw closer to the biggest races of the 2024 Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival, we take another close look at the international raiders landing on our shores in the search for Group 1 glory this Spring.

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