Racing Commission

Introduction to the Racing Commission

The Northern Territory (NT) Racing Commission is established under the Racing and Betting Act 1983.

Under section 3A, the objects of the Act are to:

  • promote probity and integrity in racing and betting in the Territory
  • maintain the probity and integrity of persons engaged in racing and betting in the Territory
  • promote fairness, integrity and efficiency in the operations of persons engaged in racing and betting in the Territory
  • reduce any adverse social impact of betting.

The commission also conducts investigations into the operation of bookmakers and deals with disputes.

If you are unhappy with a bookmaker, go to the NT Government website to make a complaint.

Powers and functions

The commission's powers and functions are set out under sections 17 and 18 of the Act.

The commission conducts investigations into the operation of bookmakers and deals with disputes between punters and bookmakers.

Members

The commission is comprised of a person appointed by the Minister for Racing, Gaming and Licensing to be chairperson and 4 to 5 members.

Members are selected for their knowledge and experience of the racing industry in the Territory.

The members are:

  • Alastair Shields (Chairperson)
  • Cindy Bravos
  • Amy Corcoran
  • James Pratt
  • Susan Kirkman.

Meeting dates

Below are the Commission 2024 meeting dates:

  • Thursday 1 February 2024
  • Thursday 7 March 2024
  • Thursday 4 April 2024
  • Thursday 2 May 2024
  • Thursday 6 June 2024
  • Thursday 4 July 2024
  • Thursday 1 August 2024
  • Thursday 5 September 2024
  • Thursday 10 October 2024
  • Thursday 7 November 2024
  • Thursday 5 December 2024

Note: The close off period for matters to be tabled is 2 weeks before the meeting date. Notification of decisions are subject to settlement of the meeting minutes. Notifications should be available one week after the scheduled date.

Contact

Northern Territory Racing Commission
Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade
Level 3, NAB Building
71 Smith Street
Darwin NT 0800

PO Box 1154
Darwin NT 0801

Phone: 08 8999 1800
racing.commission@nt.gov.au


Racing Commission hearings and decisions

The hearing schedule is for licensees, media, legal counsel and other interested parties.

No hearings scheduled.

Due to frequent changes, you should verify the dates by calling the Northern Territory Racing Commission on 08 8999 1800.

Decisions

Racing Commission hearing decisions from 2019 onwards are listed below or view hearing decisions prior to 2019.

Decision title Decision date
Mr O v Crossbet Pty Ltd PDF (119.2 KB) 29/02/2024
Z v Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Ltd (trading as bet365) PDF (556.1 KB) 15/01/2024
C v IRPSX Pty Ltd PDF (162.5 KB) 11/12/2023
Various v Sportsbet (US Election) PDF (567.0 KB) 28/11/2023
V v Puntaa Pty Ltd PDF (109.6 KB) 24/11/2023
G v Sportsbet Pty Ltd PDF (154.8 KB) 20/11/2023
Mr C (Mr R) v Entain Group Pty Ltd (Ladbrokes) PDF (147.7 KB) 03/11/2023
D v PlayUp Interactive Pty Ltd PDF (527.0 KB) 03/11/2023
A v Pointsbet Australia Pty Ltd PDF (568.3 KB) 24/10/2023
S v Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Ltd (bet365) PDF (613.6 KB) 16/10/2023
M v Entain Group Pty Ltd PDF (103.1 KB) 01/09/2023
S v Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Ltd (bet365) PDF (215.6 KB) 28/08/2023
W v MoneyBall Australia Pty Ltd PDF (590.7 KB) 26/07/2023
D v Sportsbet Pty Ltd PDF (199.7 KB) 25/07/2023
P v PlayUp Interactive Pty Ltd PDF (568.7 KB) 20/07/2023
K v Pointsbet Australia Pty Ltd PDF (623.5 KB) 30/06/2023
G v Neds.com.au Pty Ltd (Entain Group Pty Ltd) PDF (671.6 KB) 30/06/2023
Z vs Neds.com.au Pty Ltd (Entain Group Pty Ltd) PDF (584.6 KB) 28/06/2023
Mailbag Wagering Pty Ltd (trading as Baggybet) PDF (127.0 KB) 20/04/2023
L v Sportsbet Pty Ltd PDF (767.2 KB) 12/04/2023
PointsBet Australia Pty Ltd Investigation Concerning Dealings with Gambler - Mr L PDF (698.4 KB) 09/03/2023
G v Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Limited (bet365) PDF (477.1 KB) 09/03/2023
Entain Group Pty Ltd (Ladbrokes) - Investigation Concerning Dealings with Gambler Mr F PDF (251.1 KB) 27/02/2023
A v Entain Group Pty Ltd (Ladbrokes) PDF (180.6 KB) 24/02/2023
Buddybet Pty Ltd - Consideration of Disciplinary Action PDF (376.5 KB) 20/02/2023
NTD Pty Ltd (trading as betr) - Consideration of Disciplinary Action PDF (400.9 KB) 09/02/2023
Amused Australia Pty Ltd (Bet Nation) - Consideration of Disciplinary Action PDF (68.8 KB) 15/12/2022
DraftKings Australia Pty Ltd PDF (52.7 KB) 07/12/2022
L v Sportsbetting.com.au Pty Ltds PDF (80.2 KB) 06/12/2022
G v Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Ltd (bet365) PDF (221.3 KB) 02/12/2022
NTD Pty Ltd (T/A betr) - Consideration of Disciplinary Action PDF (34.0 KB) 25/11/2022
A v Entain Group Pty Ltd (Ladbrokes) PDF (194.4 KB) 18/11/2022
W v Entain Group Pty Ltd (Ladbrokes) PDF (113.1 KB) 05/08/2022
H v PointsBet Australia Pty Ltd PDF (140.6 KB) 05/08/2022
A v Entain Group Pty Ltd (Neds.com.au) PDF (122.2 KB) 09/06/2022
T v Entain Group Pty Ltd (Ladbrokes) PDF (125.2 KB) 08/06/2022
PlayUp Interactive Pty Ltd - Consideration of disciplinary action PDF (101.6 KB) 20/05/2022
The Bet Deck Pty Ltd - consideration of disciplinary action PDF (103.0 KB) 20/04/2022
L v Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Ltd (trading as bet365) PDF (137.3 KB) 20/04/2022
A v Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Ltd (trading as bet365) PDF (116.8 KB) 20/04/2022
D v Betfair Pty Ltd PDF (152.4 KB) 23/03/2022
A v Ladbrokes PDF (118.7 KB) 23/03/2022
PlayUp Interactive Pty Ltd - decision notice PDF (183.2 KB) 17/03/2022
Various v BetEasy Pty Ltd PDF (159.5 KB) 25/02/2022
R v Bet365 PDF (704.3 KB) 07/02/2022
Entain Group Pty Ltd (T/A Neds AU) - consideration of disciplinary action PDF (757.6 KB) 25/11/2021
M v Betfair PDF (550.2 KB) 19/11/2021
L v Sportsbetting PDF (696.3 KB) 19/11/2021
BetEasy - notice of conclusions and proposals PDF (492.9 KB) 18/10/2021
O v Bet365 PDF (383.6 KB) 13/10/2021
B v Betfair PDF (294.2 KB) 31/08/2021
Various v GVC PDF (353.8 KB) 26/08/2021
K v BetEasy PDF (325.5 KB) 25/08/2021
A v PlayUp PDF (463.2 KB) 18/08/2021
M v Bet365 PDF (330.7 KB) 03/08/2021
S v Ladbrokes PDF (414.9 KB) 23/06/2021
Various v Betfair PDF (314.1 KB) 18/06/2021
H v Bet365 PDF (387.4 KB) 15/06/2021
C v Sportsbet PDF (451.9 KB) 07/06/2021
K v Neds PDF (1.2 MB) 28/05/2021
P v Sportsbet PDF (359.2 KB) 25/05/2021
K v Bet365 PDF (408.7 KB) 06/04/2021
A v Pointsbet PDF (427.5 KB) 26/03/2021
R v TopBetta Pty Ltd PDF (459.8 KB) 11/03/2021
R v Betchoice PDF (543.5 KB) 11/03/2021
Various v Bet365 PDF (255.1 KB) 04/02/2021
A v Bet365 PDF (496.7 KB) 21/01/2021
S v Neds & Ladbrokes PDF (367.9 KB) 02/11/2020
L v Sportsbet PDF (580.6 KB) 04/09/2020
M v Lottoland PDF (291.6 KB) 27/08/2020
G v Sportsbetting PDF (290.5 KB) 27/08/2020
W v Ladbrokes PDF (370.5 KB) 17/08/2020
O v Lottoland PDF (277.4 KB) 14/08/2020
A v Topbetta PDF (401.2 KB) 13/08/2020
Results of Inquiry into Greyhound Racing Participant (S Bolton) PDF (409.1 KB) 11/08/2020
K, L & S v Sportsbet PDF (300.7 KB) 02/07/2020
B v Lottoland PDF (347.1 KB) 02/07/2020
J v Unibet PDF (298.9 KB) 30/06/2020
S v Bet365 PDF (213.9 KB) 26/06/2020
G v BetEasy PDF (394.8 KB) 22/06/2020
M v Sportsbet PDF (300.9 KB) 15/06/2020
A v Sportsbet PDF (524.1 KB) 10/06/2020
S v Sportsbet PDF (583.8 KB) 05/06/2020
M v Sportsbet PDF (458.8 KB) 05/06/2020
L & C v BetEasy PDF (472.3 KB) 05/06/2020
S v Sportsbet PDF (274.7 KB) 24/04/2020
S v Sportsbet PDF (165.5 KB) 23/04/2020
F v TopBetta PDF (320.5 KB) 23/03/2020
J v Lottoland PDF (223.1 KB) 10/03/2020
G v PlayUp PDF (348.2 KB) 10/03/2020
B v BetEasy PDF (602.7 KB) 28/02/2020
R v Ladbrokes Neds and Pointsbet PDF (684.8 KB) 24/02/2020
M v Ladbrokes PDF (575.7 KB) 24/02/2020
K v Sportsbet PDF (431.6 KB) 31/01/2020
G v PlayUp Interactive PDF (402.6 KB) 29/01/2020
B v PlayUp Interactive PDF (296.0 KB) 23/01/2020
B v PlayUp Interactive & TopBetta PDF (430.1 KB) 17/01/2020
K v Lottoland PDF (380.8 KB) 15/01/2020
H v SportChamps PDF (285.7 KB) 26/11/2019
A v Neds.com.au PDF (329.6 KB) 26/11/2019
L v Sportsbet PDF (384.9 KB) 05/11/2019
GVC Australia (Consideration of Disciplinary Action) PDF (235.4 KB) 05/11/2019
Various v Sportsbet PDF (600.3 KB) 31/10/2019
H v Sportsbet PDF (264.9 KB) 30/08/2019
D v William Hill (BetEasy) PDF (169.0 KB) 20/08/2019
Y v Pointsbet PDF (300.2 KB) 20/08/2019
D v Ladbrokes PDF (387.6 KB) 14/08/2019
W & N v BetEasy PDF (227.4 KB) 14/08/2019
G v Crownbet PDF (242.1 KB) 09/08/2019
W v Sportsbet PDF (309.2 KB) 24/06/2019
D v TopBetta PDF (323.4 KB) 14/06/2019
A v Sportsbet PDF (177.8 KB) 24/05/2019
E v PlayUp (trading as Mad Bookie) PDF (207.6 KB) 17/05/2019
W v BetEasy PDF (278.5 KB) 17/05/2019
A v Sportsbet PDF (161.1 KB) 18/04/2019
J v Pointsbet PDF (231.0 KB) 08/04/2019
I v Sportsbet PDF (145.3 KB) 21/03/2019
G v Lottoland PDF (551.9 KB) 21/03/2019
F v Lottoland PDF (128.9 KB) 19/03/2019
M v SportChamps PDF (130.5 KB) 11/03/2019
G v Neds.com.au PDF (274.7 KB) 26/02/2019
A v Neds.com.au PDF (274.8 KB) 26/02/2019
T v Neds.com.au PDF (274.8 KB) 26/02/2019
P v William Hill PDF (274.9 KB) 26/02/2019
M v William Hill PDF (274.8 KB) 26/02/2019
M v Neds.com.au PDF (274.8 KB) 26/02/2019
M v Ladbrokes PDF (274.8 KB) 26/02/2019
M v BetEasy PDF (274.8 KB) 26/02/2019
G v BetEasy PDF (274.8 KB) 26/02/2019
C v William Hill PDF (274.8 KB) 26/02/2019
S v Sportsbet PDF (307.2 KB) 14/02/2019
C v Luxbet PDF (165.3 KB) 14/02/2019
D v Lottoland PDF (819.7 KB) 11/02/2019

Racing Commission decisions: prior to 2019

Listed below are Racing Commission decisions prior to 2019.

View decisions from 2019 onwards on the hearings and decision page.

Decision title Decision date
T v Luxbet PDF (213.7 KB)
T v Luxbet DOCX (50.0 KB)
07/12/2018
P v TopBetta PDF (184.0 KB)
P v TopBetta DOCX (44.8 KB)
06/12/2018
D v CrownBet PDF (145.0 KB)
D v CrownBet DOCX (45.9 KB)
06/12/2018
M v Betfair PDF (226.7 KB)
M v Betfair DOCX (54.2 KB)
02/11/2018
A v Sportsbet PDF (228.3 KB)
A v Sportsbet DOCX (50.5 KB)
02/11/2018
L v William Hill PDF (195.5 KB)
L v William Hill DOCX (44.8 KB)
25/10/2018
D v Neds.com.au PDF (160.0 KB)
D v Neds.com.au DOCX (46.0 KB)
22/06/2018
L v Neds.com.au PDF (171.2 KB)
L v Neds.com.au DOCX (45.8 KB)
22/06/2018
U v William Hill Australia PDF (189.1 KB)
U v William Hill Australia DOCX (43.4 KB)
22/06/2018
Sportsbet - Remediation of Verification PDF (144.1 KB)
Sportsbet - Remediation of Verification DOCX (47.4 KB)
14/05/2018
Topbetta - Breach of Licence Conditions PDF (177.0 KB)
Topbetta - Breach of Licence Conditions DOCX (46.0 KB)
14/05/2018
W v Crownbet PDF (450.9 KB)
W v Crownbet DOCX (32.7 KB)
10/05/2018
M v William Hill PDF (144.6 KB)
M v William Hill DOCX (48.8 KB)
03/05/2018
L v Ladbrokes PDF (215.7 KB)
L v Ladbrokes DOCX (46.4 KB)
01/05/2018
T v Sportsbet PDF (150.7 KB)
T v Sportsbet DOCX (48.7 KB)
01/05/2018
S v Ladbrokes PDF (220.4 KB)
S v Ladbrokes DOCX (40.5 KB)
01/05/2018
M v Sportsbet PDF (231.1 KB)
M v Sportsbet DOCX (51.4 KB)
30/04/2018
Mr P v Ladbrokes PDF (304.5 KB)
Mr P v Ladbrokes DOCX (40.4 KB)
11/04/2018
William Hill v Mr B PDF (202.0 KB)
William Hill v Mr B DOCX (51.0 KB)
10/04/2018
M v Sportsbet PDF (140.1 KB)
M v Sportsbet DOCX (27.2 KB)
05/04/2018
Y v Crownbet PDF (155.7 KB)
Y v Crownbet DOCX (45.9 KB)
26/03/2018
Mr W v Pointsbet PDF (734.6 KB)
Mr W v Pointsbet DOCX (30.4 KB)
13/02/2018
Revised Remediation of Verification Issue (Sportsbet) PDF (213.5 KB)
Revised Remediation of Verification Issue (Sportsbet) DOCX (25.9 KB)
31/01/2018
Mr D v Betfair PDF (108.3 KB)
Mr D v Betfair DOCX (27.9 KB)
30/01/2018
Mr R v William Hill PDF (140.0 KB)
Mr R v William Hill DOCX (28.5 KB)
30/01/2018
Mr B v Pointsbet PDF (133.4 KB)
Mr B v Pointsbet DOCX (27.6 KB)
10/01/2018
Mr S v Pointsbet PDF (148.4 KB)
Mr S v Pointsbet DOCX (44.1 KB)
29/11/2017
Mr O v Ladbrokes PDF (240.0 KB)
Mr O v Ladbrokes DOCX (43.5 KB)
15/11/2017
Remediation of Verification Issue (Sportsbet) PDF (267.9 KB)
Remediation of Verification Issue (Sportsbet) DOCX (43.9 KB)
15/11/2017
Potential Breaches of Licence Conditions (Betfair) PDF (377.7 KB)
Potential Breaches of Licence Conditions (Betfair) DOCX (26.2 KB)
16/08/2017
Mr D v Unibet PDF (451.7 KB)
Mr D v Unibet DOCX (29.8 KB)
15/08/2017
Mr C v Various PDF (588.7 KB)
Mr C v Various DOCX (34.6 KB)
12/05/2017
Mr T v Sportsbet PDF (764.7 KB)
Mr T v Sportsbet DOCX (34.7 KB)
31/01/2017
Mr M v Luxbet PDF (284.9 KB)
Mr M v Luxbet DOCX (38.3 KB)
22/12/2016
Mr G v Sportsbet PDF (670.8 KB)
Mr G v Sportsbet DOCX (36.5 KB)
18/10/2016
Mr P v William Hill PDF (243.8 KB)
Mr P v William Hill DOCX (30.2 KB)
12/10/2016
Mr Y v William Hill PDF (456.3 KB)
Mr Y v William Hill DOCX (37.6 KB)
12/10/2016
Mr L v Hillside (Australia) Pty Ltd PDF (736.4 KB)
Mr L v Hillside (Australia) Pty Ltd DOCX (35.2 KB)
16/09/2016
Mr C v William Hill PDF (103.7 KB)
Mr C v William Hill DOCX (32.9 KB)
31/08/2016
Mr R and Mr S v William Hill PDF (577.5 KB)
Mr R and Mr S v William Hill DOCX (31.8 KB)
23/08/2016
Mr X v Bet365 PDF (195.1 KB)
Mr X v Bet365 DOCX (32.9 KB)
15/03/2016
Mr S v Luxbet PDF (859.8 KB)
Mr S v Luxbet DOCX (40.5 KB)
19/02/2016
Mr R v Bet365 PDF (614.7 KB)
Mr R v Bet365 DOCX (36.3 KB)
11/02/2016
Mr Z v Sportsbet PDF (338.0 KB)
Mr Z v Sportsbet DOCX (42.2 KB)
11/01/2016
Mr I v Sportingbet Australia PDF (328.4 KB)
Mr I v Sportingbet Australia DOCX (51.1 KB)
22/08/2014
Mr E v Betezy PDF (221.5 KB)
Mr E v Betezy DOCX (58.2 KB)
22/08/2014
Mr P v Centrebet PDF (206.4 KB)
Mr P v Centrebet DOCX (47.5 KB)
28/04/2014
Mr B v Sportingbet PDF (269.3 KB)
Mr B v Sportingbet DOCX (65.4 KB)
22/04/2014
Mr C v Tom Waterhouse PDF (174.1 KB)
Mr C v Tom Waterhouse DOCX (46.4 KB)
02/04/2014
Mr D v Betchoice PDF (224.0 KB)
Mr D v Betchoice DOCX (48.4 KB)
02/04/2014
Mr R v Tom Waterhouse Pty Ltd PDF (41.2 KB)
Mr R v Tom Waterhouse Pty Ltd DOCX (47.1 KB)
17/02/2014
Minimum Bet Rule PDF (20.7 KB)
Minimum Bet Rule DOCX (39.0 KB)
15/08/2013
Mr S Brunker v bet365 PDF (118.0 KB)
Mr S Brunker v bet365 DOCX (78.0 KB)
12/06/2013
Various v Sportingbet.com Australia Pty Ltd PDF (45.0 KB)
Various v Sportingbet.com Australia Pty Ltd DOCX (47.2 KB)
13/03/2013
Mr A v Sportingbet.com Australia Pty Ltd PDF (33.0 KB)
Mr A v Sportingbet.com Australia Pty Ltd DOCX (44.4 KB)
15/02/2013
Mr L vs IASbet.com PDF (62.2 KB)
Mr L vs IASbet.com DOCX (56.0 KB)
13/02/2013
Mr L v Sportsbet Pty Ltd PDF (28.3 KB)
Mr L v Sportsbet Pty Ltd DOCX (42.3 KB)
12/12/2012
Betezy Pty Ltd PDF (105.0 KB)
Betezy Pty Ltd DOCX (73.7 KB)
02/07/2012
Mr F v Mybetshop PDF (40.0 KB)
Mr F v Mybetshop DOCX (47.0 KB)
06/01/2012
Mr J v Betstar PDF (30.5 KB)
Mr J v Betstar DOCX (48.0 KB)
15/09/2011
Betezy Pty Ltd PDF (23.5 KB)
Betezy Pty Ltd DOCX (44.8 KB)
22/08/2011
Mr R v Betezy Pty Ltd PDF (31.0 KB)
Mr R v Betezy Pty Ltd DOCX (45.1 KB)
04/08/2011
Mr Z v Sportsbet Pty Ltd PDF (26.2 KB)
Mr Z v Sportsbet Pty Ltd DOCX (48.2 KB)
29/07/2011
Mr M v Betstar PDF (31.0 KB)
Mr M v Betstar DOCX (43.0 KB)
22/06/2011
Mr D v Betezy Pty Ltd PDF (38.6 KB)
Mr D v Betezy Pty Ltd DOCX (48.4 KB)
24/03/2011
Ms S v Luxbet Pty Ltd PDF (19.1 KB)
Ms S v Luxbet Pty Ltd DOCX (39.5 KB)
03/03/2011
Mr S v Luxbet Pty Ltd PDF (22.9 KB)
Mr S v Luxbet Pty Ltd DOCX (43.9 KB)
01/03/2011
Mr F v Luxbet Pty Ltd PDF (47.4 KB)
Mr F v Luxbet Pty Ltd DOCX (52.3 KB)
04/02/2011
Mr H v Sportingbet Australia Pty Ltd PDF (21.4 KB)
Mr H v Sportingbet Australia Pty Ltd DOCX (41.5 KB)
23/12/2010

Sports bookmakers and betting exchange operators

The Northern Territory Racing Commission grants licences to sports bookmakers and betting exchange operators operating in the Northern Territory.

To apply for a sports bookmaker licence go to the Northern Territory Government website.

Sports bookmakers and betting exchange operators licensed in the Northern Territory

List last updated: 05 Mar 2024.
No Trading as Company Website Comments
1 bet365 Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Ltd https://www.bet365.com.au
2 BetEasy BetEasy Pty Ltd Not currently trading
3 Betfair Betfair Pty Ltd https://www.betfair.com.au
4 BetKings Betmax Pty Ltd https://www.betkings.com.au/
5 BetM MGB Australia Pty Ltd https://betm.com.au
6 Bet Nation Amused Australia Pty Ltd https://betnation.com.au
BetDeluxe Amused Australia Pty Ltd https://betdeluxe.com.au
Surge Amused Australia Pty Ltd https://www.surge.com.au/
Noisy Amused Australia Pty Ltd https://noisy.com.au/
7 betr NTD Pty Limited https://betr.com.au/
8 Bet Right IRPSX Pty Ltd https://betright.com.au
9 BlueBet BlueBet Pty Ltd https://www.bluebet.com.au
10 BoomBet BoomBet Pty Ltd https://www.boombetting.com.au
11 buddybet Buddybet Pty Ltd https://buddybet.com
12 CrossBet Cross Bet Pty Ltd https://www.crossbet.com.au
13 Dabble Dabble Sports Pty Ltd https://www.dabble.com.au
14 Group 1 Sports Group 1 Sports Pty Ltd https://group1sports.com/
15 Ladbrokes Entain Group Pty Ltd https://www.ladbrokes.com.au
Neds.com.au Entain Group Pty Ltd https://www.neds.com.au
16 Lottoland Lottoland Australia Pty Ltd Not currently trading
17 MyBet MyBet Pty Ltd https://www.mybet.com.au/
18 Picklebet Puntaa Pty Ltd https://www.picklebet.com
19 PlayUp PlayUp Interactive Pty Ltd https://www.playup.com.au
Draftstars PlayUp Interactive Pty Ltd https://www.draftstars.com.au
20 PointsBet PointsBet Australia Pty Ltd https://pointsbet.com.au
21 PuntCity PCity Pty Ltd https://puntcity.com.au/
22 Rivalry Rivalry Australia Pty Ltd https://www.rivalry.com/au
23 SportChamps SportChamps Australia Pty Ltd https://www.sportchamps.com.au
Eskanderbet SportChamps Australia Pty Ltd https://eskanderbet.com.au/
24 Sportsbet Sportsbet Pty Ltd https://www.sportsbet.com.au
25 Swopstakes Swopstakes Australia Pty Ltd https://swopstakes.com
GetSetBet Swopstakes Australia Pty Ltd https://www.getsetbet.com.au/
26 Ubet NT Ubet NT Pty Ltd https://www.tab.com.au Licensed by the Director of Totalisator Licensing and Regulation
27 Unibet Betchoice Corporation Pty Ltd https://www.unibet.com.au
28 VikingBet Viking Gaming Pty Ltd https://vikingbet.com.au/

NT Racing Commission definitions

The Northern Territory Racing Commission's (NTRC) definition of selected gambling terms are listed below.

Betting exchange

A betting exchange is an online platform where customers bet against one another, including setting the odds and the size of the bet.

A betting exchange operates in a similar way to a bookmaker by accepting bets from customers. However, traditional bookmakers set the odds and may also reduce the bet size.

A betting exchange operator will only accept a bet where it can offset the risk of that bet. They do this by matching it against requests for bets from other customers.

Novelty market

A novelty market is a betting market that allows placement of bets on an outcome of an event or contingency that is not the subject of a usual or standard betting market.

A novelty market may be new, innovative or unusual. However, it must not be offensive, distasteful, unsavoury or cause affront to normal public standards.

For more information, read the NTRC's novelty market guideline 2019 PDF (282.8 KB).


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