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Bet365
★★★★ ★ 4.8Up to $30 in Bet Credits
- World's largest online sports betting operator
- Industry-leading live streaming on 100,000+ events/year
18+ · Offer subject to T&Cs · Gambling involves risk
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★★★★ ★ 4.3Bet $10, Get $30 in Bonus Bets
- Australia's largest online betting brand
- Unmatched AFL, NRL and cricket coverage
18+ · Offer subject to T&Cs · Gambling involves risk
Ladbrokes
★★★★ ★ 4.2Up to $501 in Bonus Bets
- One of the oldest and most trusted bookmakers globally
- Solid AFL, NRL and cricket markets
18+ · Offer subject to T&Cs · Gambling involves risk
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is online sports betting legal in Australia?
- Yes. Online betting with licensed operators is legal in Australia under the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. All operators listed here hold licences from Australian state/territory gambling authorities and are AUSTRAC-registered.
- Can I bet on AFL with these bookmakers?
- Yes. AFL is Australia's most-bet sport. Sportsbet, Ladbrokes and Bet365 all offer comprehensive AFL markets including same-game multi, match winner, margin, first goal scorer and live in-play betting.
- What is State of Origin and can I bet on it?
- State of Origin is the annual NRL series between Queensland and New South Wales — Australia's most-watched domestic sports event. All listed bookmakers offer extensive State of Origin markets including series winner, match winner and player prop bets.
- What is the responsible gambling helpline in Australia?
- Gambling Help Online is available 24/7 at 1800 858 858 (free call). You can also self-exclude from all licensed Australian bookmakers via the BetStop National Self-Exclusion Register.