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Best NRL bookmakers for Australia

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Independently selected.

By Editorial Team Last updated

About: Australia

Sports betting is legal and regulated in Australia. The Interactive Gambling Act 2001 governs online wagering, and the ACMA enforces compliance. Only bookmakers holding a valid Australian licence may accept Australian bets. We list only ACMA-compliant operators.

Authority: Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) · official site

Bookmaker shortlist for Australia

Sportsbet Since 1993
Licences & regulatory status
ACMANTRC
sports-coverage
NRL, AFL, cricket, tennis, rugby union, soccer and more
live-betting
Yes — live in-play markets across all NRL rounds and finals
TAB Since 1961
Licences & regulatory status
ACMA
sports-coverage
NRL, AFL, racing (thoroughbred, harness, greyhound), cricket and more
live-betting
Yes — live in-play markets for NRL and major sports
Bet365 Since 2000
Licences & regulatory status
ACMANTRC
sports-coverage
NRL, AFL, soccer, tennis, cricket, basketball, rugby union and more
live-betting
Yes — extensive live in-play NRL markets including early-access betting
Ladbrokes Since 1902
Licences & regulatory status
ACMANTRC
sports-coverage
NRL, AFL, soccer, racing, cricket, tennis and more
live-betting
Yes — live in-play NRL markets available
Neds Since 2017
Licences & regulatory status
ACMANTRC
sports-coverage
NRL, AFL, soccer, racing, cricket, tennis and more
live-betting
Yes — live in-play NRL markets available
PointsBet Since 2017
Licences & regulatory status
ACMANTRC
sports-coverage
NRL, AFL, soccer, racing, cricket, basketball, tennis and more
live-betting
Yes — live in-play NRL markets available
BlueBet Since 2019
Licences & regulatory status
ACMANTRC
sports-coverage
NRL, AFL, racing, soccer, cricket and more
live-betting
Yes — live NRL markets available
PlayUp Since 2018
Licences & regulatory status
ACMANTRC
sports-coverage
NRL, AFL, soccer, racing, cricket, esports and more
live-betting
Yes — live NRL markets available
Unibet Since 1997
Licences & regulatory status
ACMANTRC
sports-coverage
NRL, AFL, soccer, racing, tennis, cricket and more
live-betting
Yes — live in-play NRL markets available
Licences & regulatory status
ACMANTRC
sports-coverage
NRL, AFL, racing, soccer, rugby union and more
live-betting
Yes — live NRL markets available
BetEasy Since 2019
Licences & regulatory status
ACMA
sports-coverage
live-betting
Licences & regulatory status
ACMANTRC
sports-coverage
NRL, AFL, racing, cricket, soccer and more
live-betting
Yes — live NRL markets available
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Sportsbet

Since 1993 ·

ACMANTRCNT

Sportsbet is one of Australia's largest online bookmakers, licensed by the Northern Territory Racing Commission (NTRC) under ACMA oversight. Established in 1993, it offers same-game multis, live in-play betting, and cash out across NRL and other major Australian sports. Full rating pending hands-on review.

sports-coverage:
NRL, AFL, cricket, tennis, rugby union, soccer and more
live-betting:
Yes — live in-play markets across all NRL rounds and finals
cash-out:
Yes — full and partial cash-out available
payout-speed:
app-rating:
welcome-offer:
TAB

Since 1961 ·

ACMA

TAB (Tabcorp) is Australia's longest-running wagering operator, licensed across multiple state and territory jurisdictions under ACMA oversight. Established in 1961 as a government tote operator, TAB now offers both tote and fixed-odds NRL betting, same-game multis, and a multi-state retail presence. Full rating pending hands-on review.

sports-coverage:
NRL, AFL, racing (thoroughbred, harness, greyhound), cricket and more
live-betting:
Yes — live in-play markets for NRL and major sports
cash-out:
Yes — available on fixed-odds sports bets
payout-speed:
app-rating:
welcome-offer:
Bet365

Since 2000 ·

ACMANTRCNT

Bet365 is a major international bookmaker licensed in Australia by the Northern Territory Racing Commission (NTRC) under ACMA oversight. Established in 2000, it is widely recognised for its extensive live in-play NRL markets and early-access betting features. Same-game multis and cash out are available on NRL markets. Full rating pending hands-on review.

sports-coverage:
NRL, AFL, soccer, tennis, cricket, basketball, rugby union and more
live-betting:
Yes — extensive live in-play NRL markets including early-access betting
cash-out:
Yes — full and partial cash-out available on NRL and other sports
payout-speed:
app-rating:
welcome-offer:
Ladbrokes

Since 1902 ·

ACMANTRCNT

Ladbrokes Australia is part of the Entain group, licensed by the Northern Territory Racing Commission (NTRC) under ACMA oversight. Established in 1902 internationally, the Australian operation offers NRL same-game multis via a multi-bet builder, live betting, and cash out. Full rating pending hands-on review.

sports-coverage:
NRL, AFL, soccer, racing, cricket, tennis and more
live-betting:
Yes — live in-play NRL markets available
cash-out:
Yes — cash out available on NRL and other sports
payout-speed:
app-rating:
welcome-offer:
Neds

Since 2017 ·

ACMANTRCNT

Neds is an Australian-founded bookmaker launched in 2017, now part of the Entain group alongside Ladbrokes. Licensed by the Northern Territory Racing Commission (NTRC) under ACMA oversight. Offers same-game multis, live betting, and competitive NRL head-to-head and line markets. Full rating pending hands-on review.

sports-coverage:
NRL, AFL, soccer, racing, cricket, tennis and more
live-betting:
Yes — live in-play NRL markets available
cash-out:
Yes — cash out available on NRL and other sports
payout-speed:
app-rating:
welcome-offer:
PointsBet

Since 2017 ·

ACMANTRCNT

PointsBet is an Australian-founded bookmaker launched in 2017 and listed on the ASX, licensed by the Northern Territory Racing Commission (NTRC) under ACMA oversight. It is best known for its PointsBetting product — a spread-style wagering mode — alongside conventional fixed-odds NRL markets. Full rating pending hands-on review.

sports-coverage:
NRL, AFL, soccer, racing, cricket, basketball, tennis and more
live-betting:
Yes — live in-play NRL markets available
cash-out:
Yes — cash out available on fixed-odds NRL markets
payout-speed:
app-rating:
welcome-offer:
self-exclusion-support:
BetStop (ACMA mandatory)
BlueBet

Since 2019 ·

ACMANTRCNT

BlueBet is an Australian-owned bookmaker launched in 2019 and listed on the ASX, licensed by the Northern Territory Racing Commission (NTRC) under ACMA oversight. It offers NRL fixed-odds and multi betting with a focus on Australian sports and racing. Full rating pending hands-on review.

sports-coverage:
NRL, AFL, racing, soccer, cricket and more
live-betting:
Yes — live NRL markets available
cash-out:
Yes — cash out available on selected NRL markets
payout-speed:
app-rating:
welcome-offer:
self-exclusion-support:
BetStop (ACMA mandatory)
PlayUp

Since 2018 ·

ACMANTRCNT

PlayUp is an Australian-founded bookmaker launched in 2018, licensed by the Northern Territory Racing Commission (NTRC) under ACMA oversight. Offering NRL, racing, and esports markets, PlayUp operates both in Australia and internationally. Full rating pending hands-on review.

sports-coverage:
NRL, AFL, soccer, racing, cricket, esports and more
live-betting:
Yes — live NRL markets available
cash-out:
Yes — cash out available on NRL and other sports
payout-speed:
app-rating:
welcome-offer:
self-exclusion-support:
BetStop (ACMA mandatory)
Unibet

Since 1997 ·

ACMANTRCNT

Unibet is a Kindred Group brand founded in Sweden in 1997, licensed for Australian operations by the Northern Territory Racing Commission (NTRC) under ACMA oversight. It offers NRL fixed-odds betting, live in-play markets, and multi betting alongside extensive international sports coverage. Full rating pending hands-on review.

sports-coverage:
NRL, AFL, soccer, racing, tennis, cricket and more
live-betting:
Yes — live in-play NRL markets available
cash-out:
Yes — cash out available on NRL and other sports
payout-speed:
app-rating:
welcome-offer:
self-exclusion-support:
BetStop (ACMA mandatory)
ACMANTRCNT

TopSport is a Queensland-based bookmaker licensed by the Northern Territory Racing Commission (NTRC) under ACMA oversight. It offers fixed-odds NRL betting, racing markets, and multi betting with a focus on Australian sports. Full rating pending hands-on review.

sports-coverage:
NRL, AFL, racing, soccer, rugby union and more
live-betting:
Yes — live NRL markets available
cash-out:
payout-speed:
app-rating:
welcome-offer:
self-exclusion-support:
BetStop (ACMA mandatory)
BetEasy

Since 2019 ·

ACMA

BetEasy was an Australian bookmaker rebranded from CrownBet in 2019 and licensed under ACMA oversight. The brand was retired in 2020 when its operations were merged into Sportsbet following acquisition by Flutter Entertainment. BetEasy no longer accepts wagers independently.

sports-coverage:
live-betting:
cash-out:
payout-speed:
app-rating:
welcome-offer:
self-exclusion-support:
BetStop (ACMA mandatory)
ACMANTRCNT

Palmerbet is a family-owned Australian bookmaker licensed by the Northern Territory Racing Commission (NTRC) under ACMA oversight. Based in New South Wales, it offers NRL fixed-odds and multi betting alongside racing and other Australian sports markets. Full rating pending hands-on review.

sports-coverage:
NRL, AFL, racing, cricket, soccer and more
live-betting:
Yes — live NRL markets available
cash-out:
payout-speed:
app-rating:
welcome-offer:
self-exclusion-support:
BetStop (ACMA mandatory)