Sports Bookmaking

Sports Bookmaking in the ACT is governed by the provisions of the Race and Sports Bookmaking Act 2001External link.  Any questions in respect of the process to grant sports betting licences should be addressed, in the first instance, to:

ACT Gambling & Racing Commission
Manager - Racing & Wagering Section
PO Box 214
CIVIC SQUARE ACT 2608

Telephone: (02) 6207 0382
Facsimile: (02) 6207 7372

Email: grc@act.gov.au

Forms External link

Fees External link

Rules of Sports Bookmaking

Record Keeping and Audit Requirements External link

Methods of Betting and Telecommunication Equipment External link

Rules for Sports Bookmaking General External link

 

Operation of Sports Bookmaking Venues

Operation of Venues External link

 

Betting Disputes

A person who claims not to have been paid, or to have been underpaid, for a bet made with a sports bookmaker may refer the betting dispute to the Commission. The dispute is to be referred to the Commission within 28 days of the completion of the event on which the bet was made.

Click on the link here to download a dispute form in pdf format. Complete the details on the form and either post or fax the completed form to the Commission.

On referral of a betting dispute to the Commission, the Commission must give a written direction about the dispute as soon as practicable.



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