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What is Lay Betting?What is Lay Betting?

Lay betting is when you’re betting against an event to occur. You’re betting that a horse won’t win a race, a team won’t win a match or your player will lose to their opponent. Find out more about lay betting at Betfair right here.

Understanding the Betfair ExchangeUnderstanding the Betfair Exchange

Learn the importance of the Betfair exchange for both recreational and professional punters. In this article we take a closer look at how Betfair works and why it often offers a superior product to the traditional online sports betting operators.

Understanding Betfair Staking PlansUnderstanding Betfair Staking Plans

In the third instalment of our Betfair instructional series, we take a look at understanding staking plans and how they can be used to stay in control of your bank roll

Understanding the Betfair MarketsUnderstanding the Betfair Markets

In our next strategy guide for the Betfair platform, we take a look at understanding how the Betfair markets work and what different types of backs and lays you can place with Betfair!

Understanding Back and Lay Betting on BetfairUnderstanding Back and Lay Betting on Betfair

Unlike your ‘normal’ betting agency where it’s you versus the Bookmaker, Betfair is a peer-to-peer wagering platform. Betfair allow you to both ‘back’ and ‘lay’ bets, which gives you complete control and a totally unique betting experience. View how full guide to backing and laying here

How Does Spread Betting Work?How Does Spread Betting Work?

Spread betting has finally made it's way to Australia through new betting agency Pointsbet, we give you a quick guide to spread betting here.

Basic NRL Daily Fantasy Strategy Basic NRL Daily Fantasy Strategy

Now that you have decided to play DFS in Australia, it's time you research some basic NRL Daily Fantasy strategy.

What is Daily Fantasy Sports? What is Daily Fantasy Sports?

What is Daily Fantasy Sports? is a question you might have if you are new to DFS! Find out more about the daily fantasy revolution!

Learn Sports Betting Bankroll Management Learn Sports Betting Bankroll Management

It is often said that sports betting bankroll management is easy to explain and impossible to adhere to. This statement cannot be true if you want to become a successful sports bettor. Learn how to adhere to sports betting bankroll management at Before You Bet.

How do Multis Work in Betting How do Multis Work in Betting

Multis, sometimes referred to as parlays or accumulators, are a great way to turn a small investment into a big return. Find out how multis work in betting

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What Is Social Betting? How Dabble Is Changing the Way Australians Bet on Sport

Sports betting in Australia has traditionally been a solo activity, but now with the evolution of social betting at sites like Dabble, punters are able to share their bets with the community.

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Beginners Mistakes in UPC Showdown Betting - And How to Avoid Them

UPC Showdown is booming in popularity, especially as racing fans discover how different it is from traditional betting. Here's some top beginner mistakes to avoid when you start out in your first UPC Showdown contest!

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Virtual Sports vs Esports: What’s the Difference?

As technology continues to blur the lines between gaming and betting, two digital formats have surged in popularity — virtual sports and esports. Find out the difference between them here!

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BLOGS

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

26th January 2026

This guide is designed to help you get comfortable with the AFL landscape for the 2026 season. It breaks down how to read the board, explains the most common markets, and shows how lines and multis work in AFL games.

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Triple J Hottest 100 2025 Betting Odds and Predictions: Frontrunners and Aussie Contenders

11th January 2026

This article provides a complete guide to the 2025 Hottest 100 countdown. We’ll examine the latest Triple J 2025 betting tips, highlight the battle for the highest-ranking Australian artist 2025, and explore trends from previous years!

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