Odds & Markets

How do odds formats work and which one's typical in Australia?

Australian bookmaker betting odds explained
Odds are displayed in decimal format in Australia
How to identify good odds and why odds matter

Written by James
Updated on 31 Jan 2025

What if I want to bet in-play or watch a live stream?

Guide on how to bet in-play & watch live streams at betting sites in Australia
Due to Australian legislation, you can only bet in-play via phone call
You will generally need to have a funded account or have placed a recent bet to watch live streams

Written by James
Updated on 31 Jan 2025

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