Why The Everest is Changing the Face of Australian Racing
For over a century, the Australian racing calendar was defined by tradition, staying power, and the “race that stops a nation”—the Melbourne Cup. However, since its inception in 2017, The Everest has not just entered the conversation; it has fundamentally rewritten the rules of the sport. Held at Royal Randwick in Sydney, this $20 million […]
The Race That Stops a Nation: A Guide to the Melbourne Cup
In Australia, few things unite the country like the first Tuesday of November. At exactly 3:00 PM (AEDT), offices go quiet, construction sites pause, and millions of eyes turn toward a patch of turf in Melbourne. This is the Melbourne Cup, an event so ingrained in the national psyche that it is colloquially known as […]
Understanding Fixed Odds vs. Tote Betting in Australia.
Australia, a nation with a rich history of sports and racing, also boasts a vibrant and multifaceted gambling market. From the thunder of hooves at Flemington to the crack of the bat at the MCG, Australians love to add an extra layer of excitement to their favourite events through betting. However, for newcomers and even […]
The Aussie Punter’s Handbook: How to Get Started
In Australia, placing a bet is more than just a pastime—it is a deeply ingrained part of the national culture. From the “race that stops a nation” to the weekly ritual of the AFL or NRL, the Australian gambling market is one of the most vibrant and regulated in the world. However, for a newcomer, […]
Matched Betting in Australia: Is It Still a Viable Way to Make Side Income?
The Australian gambling landscape is one of the most vibrant—and regulated—in the world. For years, savvy Aussies have used a technique called Matched Betting to extract guaranteed profits from the billions of dollars bookmakers spend on marketing. But as we move through 2025, the question remains: is the “golden age” over, or is matched betting […]