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New Australian sports betting site betr has withdrawn their bid for the billion dollar Western Australian wagering licence, just hours before a decision was expected from the state government.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

TAB Announces Partnership with Major Baseball League (MLB)

In big news for Australian baseball fans, Tabcorp have announced an exciting new international partnership with the Major League Baseball (MLB). Find out more here!

Sportsbet Files Trademark Infringement Against Sportsbetting.com.au

Sportsbet have once again turned their lawyers onto their opposition with a trademark infringement suit filed in Federal Court against fellow Australian sportsbook Sportsbetting.com.au.

eSports Betting Provider Skrilla Rebrands to Picklebet

Dedicated eSports betting platform Skrilla have announced a rebrand, as they will now be known as Picklebet moving forwards. The betting platform and accounts remain the same, it’s simply a change of branding.

Kayo Sports Live Streaming Officially Launches

Kayo Sports has officially launched in Australia! See more info on the groundbreaking new way to stream live sports here!

Ladbrokes, Neds set to merge under GVC Holdings

Ladbrokes parent company GVC Holdings have completed the acquisition of Neds Australia with intentions of merging the two companies in the near future. More info here.

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How To Bet on Australian Idol

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AFL Betting Guide: How to Read Markets, Lines and Multis

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Play the World’s Biggest Lottery Jackpots Online with TheLotter

10th February 2026

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Best Super Bowl LX Betting Specials: Top Bookmaker Features for 2026

08th February 2026

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Betting Websites Australians Are Turning to in 2026

27th January 2026

If you’re an Australian punter who has been betting on sport and races for a while, you’ve probably noticed something interesting happening - the shift to somethinew new. Find out more here!

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