Which bookmakers offer live streaming in Australia?

Live streaming has become a key feature for many Australian bookmakers. Punters want to watch sports and racing live while they place bets and several bookies provide this service.

Below is a comparison of the leading licensed bookmakers in Australia that offer live streaming of various sports, along with a look at any deposit or bet requirements.

A global leader in live streaming. Their platform covers a wide array of sports including tennis, soccer, and basketball. You will need a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours to access live streams on bet365. Geo restrictions apply, meaning you might be blocked from watching certain events depending on your location. 18+ terms & conditions apply.

*To use the Live Streaming service you will need to be logged in and have a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. Note, under Australian law, Live Streaming on bet365 is exempt from Parts 3 and 4 of the Broadcasting Services (Online Content Service Provider Rules) 2018.

Known for its extensive sports coverage, Unibet cover over 165,000 events per year. The global bookmaker focuses on soccer, tennis, basketball, and others, though it currently does not offer horse racing streams. Account holders with a small balance or a recent bet can use the streaming feature.

Primarily focused on racing, they offer dedicated live racing channels. Sports streaming is more limited on these platforms, but racing enthusiasts can watch many events (including Thoroughbred, Harness & Greyhound racing) once logged in.

A popular new bookmaker with a social betting interface. Dabble streams horse racing, harness and greyhounds through racing channels in its mobile app. Users can create an account, deposit and tap the “watch” icon in the racing section.

Picklebet are the leaders when it comes to Esports live streaming, with various competitions available to watch for their customers. These include LoL, Dota 2, Counter-Strike, Valorant, NBA2K and FIFA eSoccer.

Most bookmakers require users to have a registered account and meet a basic funding or recent bet criterion to unlock streaming.

This is done to ensure only active customers can watch. Typically, a small account balance (such as $1.00) is sufficient; there is no extra fee for the stream once these conditions are met.