Sunday’s Round 1 clash at the MCG sees Melbourne begin a new chapter against a St Kilda side eager to rebound after a narrow Opening Round defeat. We bring you our full preview and expert tips for the Demons vs Saints here
Sunday football kicks off at Docklands as North Melbourne and Port Adelaide begin their campaigns under the roof. The Roos and Power both had disappointing campaigns in 2025, so this presents as a big opportunity to get off to a winning start!
Super Saturday in the AFL for Round 1 is jam-packed with awesome matchups, with genuine contenders playing in all four matches. The last cab off the rank is the Magpies vs Crows at the MCG, which shapes as an intriguing contest that’s very tight in the betting markets.
Two of the AFL’s most consistent contenders of recent seasons meet under lights at the SCG as Sydney host reigning premiers Brisbane in what shapes as one of the standout games of Round 1.
Saturday twilight football takes place down the highway at the Cattery as Geelong look to bounce back from a horror performance in Opening Round. The Cats face Fremantle who many see as a contender this season, so we should be in for an entertaining contest!
Round 1 action continues at Marvel Stadium as the Western Bulldogs host the GWS Giants in what shapes as a high-quality early-season contest. Both sides opened their 2026 campaigns with wins and will be eager to build early momentum in a season where they both expect to be contending deep into September.
AFL Round 1 continues on Friday night with a matchup between Essendon and Hawthorn at the MCG. The Bombers are making their first official appearance of the season, while the Hawks will be aiming to bounce back after last week’s disappointing loss against the Giants.
Round 1 of the 2026 AFL season kicks off on Thursday night with the traditional clash between Carlton and Richmond. The Blues are coming off a demoralising week, while the Tigers will be playing their first official match of the season.
The 2026 AFL season is underway with five games to get the action going for Opening Round! Check out where our Brownlow vote went with our 2026 Opening Round Brownlow Votes!
After Opening Round of the 2026 AFL Season where only 10 of the 18 teams were in action, supporters of all clubs can get excited about Round 1 which is a full nine-match round. Check out the AFL Round 1 tips, predictions and betting odds here.
Learn why Australian bookmakers require ID verification, what documents you need to open a betting account, and why sportsbooks conduct KYC and source-of-funds checks.
If you follow horse racing for any length of time, you'll hear plenty of talk about "market movers". But what does that actually mean in terms of a betting market, the odds and value of a bet? Let's find out!
Same Game Multis are a lot of fun and can land a big score if you can get past the temptation of cashing out. Learn more about why the Cash Out feature is good for sportsbooks, and not for punters!
The NBA is back and Draftstars is bringing its NBA Star tournament format back into focus, giving Australian daily fantasy basketball fans the chance to compete for $60,000 in an exclusive season-ending final.
Betfair has taken aim at TAB's newly launched One Pool betting system, releasing figures showing its Betfair Starting Price (BSP) delivered higher dividends on more than 70% of winning horses during the national tote's first ten days.
The Big Bash League 2026–27 (BBL|16) squads are taking shape ahead of the new season. Here's the currently announced players for all eight clubs, along with major signings, departures and the latest premiership odds for BBL16.
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