Legality & Licensing

What rules and regulations are there with live streaming in Australia?

Rules & regulations for live streaming with bookmakers in Australia
Customers must be 18+ with a verified & funded betting account
Broadcasting rights & geo-restrictions means certain sports/racing can't be shown

Bets.com.au Staff

Written by Bets.com.au
Updated on 13 Feb 2025

How do I confirm a bookmaker is legitimate and legal?

Ways to check if an Australian bookmaker is legit and licensed
Check licensing statement on official website
Bookmaker reputation is also telling

James Smith

Written by James
Updated on 31 Jan 2025

Is it legal to bet online in Australia?

Details on the legalities of betting online in Australia
Punters can bet on sports & racing online with licensed Australian operators
How to ensure you're betting with a legally licensed bookmaker in Australia

James Smith

Written by James
Updated on 29 Jan 2025

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