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Sports Betting News

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.

BlueBet Set to Merge with Betr

In the ever-evolving Australian sports wagering landscape, it appears another merger is on the horizon with BlueBet agreeing to an acquisition of betr.

BetStop National Self-Exclusion Register Launches

BetStop, the new National Self-Exclusion Register designed for online betting in Australia, was introduced by the Albanese Government on August 21, 2023. Find out more about BetStop here.

Betstar and Bookmaker Closed; Accounts Merged to Ladbrokes

On Wednesday February 22nd, The Entain Group announced that both Betstar and Bookmaker would be ceasing operations immediately with all player accounts merged across to Ladbrokes.

Dabble Set To Acquire Moneyball Australia

On Thursday, Australian sports betting affiliates received notice that Moneyball Australia had been sold to Dabble and that the Moneyball website would be ceasing operations in the near future.

Betr withdraw bid for WA wagering licence

New Australian sports betting site betr has withdrawn their bid for the billion dollar Western Australian wagering licence, just hours before a decision was expected from the state government.

BetR launch imminent with reports of acquisition of TexBet

It has been reported in The Herald Sun and The Australian that the much-rumoured launch of Matthew Tripp’s new Australian sports betting site BetR, is one step closer to becoming a reality with the acquisition of well-known local site TexBet.

Sportsbetting about to Boom?

They’ve been teasing us for a few weeks but it appears that the re-brand of Australian sports site Sportsbetting.com.au is imminent. In their latest post to social media, Sportsbetting confirmed they will soon be known as BoomBet.

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From Top to Turmoil? Betr’s Offer on a Collingwood Finals Faceplant

Australian sports betting site betr is dangling jaw-dropping odds on Collingwood missing the AFL top eight, even though they're sitting comfortably in third place with just two rounds remaining!

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Can Jezza Kick the Ton? Odds Drop as Cameron Nears 100-Goal Milestone

It’s been nearly two decades since we’ve seen an AFL forward kick 100 goals in a season, but Jeremy Cameron is making us believe! Punters are getting in on the action too! Check out the 100-goal betting markets here.

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Election Betting - Markets, Odds & Where To Bet On The Australian Federal Election

Did you know that you can bet on politics? Find out more about election betting markets, odds & where to bet on the 2025 Australian Federal Election.

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BLOGS

Take a shot at the UPC Showdown Jackpot this Saturday!

19th September 2025

The excitement of UPC Showdown continues this Saturday for big meetings at Caulfield and Randwick and once again there’s a big prize pools up for grabs in the Main Event and Showdown Jackpot! Find out more!

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Will Sportsbooks Become the New Broadcasters?

03rd September 2025

Sports betting operators already have their logos plastered across scoreboards, broadcasts, and team jerseys. But the next frontier could be even bigger: what if sportsbooks themselves became the broadcasters of live sport in Australia?

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Great Prizepools on Offer this Weekend at UPC Showdown!

29th August 2025

UPC Showdown is gearing up for a big Spring racing carnival with the first of the Group 1s arriving this Saturday. Check out the huge prize pools that are up for grabs and how you can win your share!

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