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Rules & Regulations

Complete guide to our betting rules, terms, and sport-specific regulations. Please read carefully before placing any bets.

Last updated: January 1, 2024

General Betting Rules

Account Rules

  • One account per person, household, or IP address
  • Minimum age requirement of 18 years
  • Account verification required within 72 hours
  • Accurate personal information must be provided
  • Account sharing is strictly prohibited
  • Dormant accounts may be closed after 12 months of inactivity

Betting Rules

  • Minimum bet amount: $1.00 AUD
  • Maximum bet limits apply per event and customer
  • Bets cannot be cancelled once confirmed
  • Dead heat rules apply where applicable
  • Settlement based on official results only
  • Voided bets will be refunded to account balance

Payment Rules

  • Deposits are processed instantly
  • Withdrawals processed within 1-5 business days
  • Minimum withdrawal amount: $20.00 AUD
  • Identity verification required for withdrawals
  • Payment method restrictions may apply
  • Bonus funds subject to wagering requirements

Bet Settlement Rules

Winning Bets

  • • Settled immediately after official results
  • • Winnings credited to account balance
  • • Subject to maximum payout limits
  • • Taxes may apply as per Australian law

Void Bets

  • • Stake refunded to account balance
  • • Event cancellation or abandonment
  • • Technical errors or system malfunctions
  • • Participant non-appearance (where applicable)

Settlement Timeframes

Live Events:

Within 15 minutes of conclusion

Pre-match Events:

Within 1 hour of conclusion

Complex Markets:

Up to 24 hours for verification

Sport-Specific Rules

AFL (Australian Football League)

Bets settled on official AFL results
Extra time does not count unless specified
Player markets void if player doesn't start
Weather-affected games follow AFL official decisions
Grand Final replay rules apply if applicable

NRL (National Rugby League)

80-minute rule applies unless stated otherwise
Golden point extra time included in match betting
Player performance markets require minimum game time
Sin bin time counts toward total match time
Video referee decisions are final for settlement

Cricket

Matches must have minimum overs bowled as per format
Duckworth-Lewis method results accepted
Player markets require player to face/bowl minimum deliveries
Weather interruptions follow official match decisions
Super Over results included in match outcome

Horse Racing

All bets settled on official stewards' results
Dead heat rules apply for tied finishes
Non-runners result in void bets or rule 4 deductions
Jockey/trainer changes after bet placement don't void bets
Protest outcomes determine final settlement

Tennis

Matches must be completed for bets to stand
Retirement/walkover rules vary by market type
Set betting requires all sets to be completed
Weather delays don't affect bet validity
Official tournament results determine settlement

Soccer/Football

90 minutes plus stoppage time unless specified
Extra time and penalties excluded unless stated
Own goals count toward team total
Abandoned matches void unless 90% completed
VAR decisions are final for settlement purposes

Responsible Gambling Rules

Mandatory Requirements

  • • All customers must be 18 years or older
  • • Identity verification required before first withdrawal
  • • Self-exclusion options available at any time
  • • Deposit limits can be set and modified
  • • Reality checks and session time limits available
  • • Access to gambling help resources provided

Account Restrictions

We reserve the right to restrict or close accounts for:

  • • Suspected problem gambling behavior
  • • Violation of terms and conditions
  • • Fraudulent or suspicious activity
  • • Failure to provide required documentation

Support Resources

Help is available through:

  • • Gambling Help Online: 1800 858 858
  • • GambleAware NSW: 1800 642 642
  • • BetStop National Register: 1800 921 945
  • • Our customer support team: 24/7

Dispute Resolution

Complaint Process

1
Contact Support

Raise your concern with our customer support team

2
Investigation

We investigate and respond within 15 business days

3
Escalation

Unresolved issues escalated to management

4
External Review

NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority

Regulatory Information

Licensing Authority

NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority

Authorized sports betting service in New South Wales

Compliance

Australian Consumer Law

Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)

Anti-Money Laundering Act

Contact Information

For questions about these rules or to report any concerns:

Customer Support:

Phone: 1800 858 858

Email: support@betstralia.com

Complaints:

Email: complaints@betstralia.com

Response: 15 business days

Regulatory Authority:

NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority

Phone: 1300 024 720

Important Disclaimer

These rules are subject to change. We will notify customers of any material changes via email and website notification. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of updated rules. Gambling can be addictive - please gamble responsibly. If you need help, call 1800 858 858.