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Betfair Commissions and ChargesBetfair Commissions and Charges

Ever wondered why you can get such great odds at Betfair in comparison to other online bookmakers? We break down why that is the case and why Betfair isn't just for professional punters here

What is Lay Betting?What is Lay Betting?

Lay betting is when you’re betting against an event to occur. You’re betting that a horse won’t win a race, a team won’t win a match or your player will lose to their opponent. Find out more about lay betting at Betfair right here.

Understanding the Betfair ExchangeUnderstanding the Betfair Exchange

Learn the importance of the Betfair exchange for both recreational and professional punters. In this article we take a closer look at how Betfair works and why it often offers a superior product to the traditional online sports betting operators.

Understanding Betfair Staking PlansUnderstanding Betfair Staking Plans

In the third instalment of our Betfair instructional series, we take a look at understanding staking plans and how they can be used to stay in control of your bank roll

Understanding the Betfair MarketsUnderstanding the Betfair Markets

In our next strategy guide for the Betfair platform, we take a look at understanding how the Betfair markets work and what different types of backs and lays you can place with Betfair!

Understanding Back and Lay Betting on BetfairUnderstanding Back and Lay Betting on Betfair

Unlike your ‘normal’ betting agency where it’s you versus the Bookmaker, Betfair is a peer-to-peer wagering platform. Betfair allow you to both ‘back’ and ‘lay’ bets, which gives you complete control and a totally unique betting experience. View how full guide to backing and laying here

Major Harness Races in AustralasiaMajor Harness Races in Australasia

There are approximately 90 Group 1 level harness races in Australia and New Zealand each year; we've highlighted some of most high profile races on the annual racing calendar here.

Harness racing form: what are the most important things to considerHarness racing form: what are the most important things to consider

Harness racing form can be daunting to punters that are new to the sport and form analysis for the trots is certainly different to that of the gallops or greyhounds. We've listed what we think the most important factors to consider are when studying the form for a trots race.

Harness Racing Barrier DrawsHarness Racing Barrier Draws

Barrier draws are crucial in racing and they are especially important in harness racing. We've explained why barriers are such a key part of harness racing form study and their importance to determining a horse's chances here.

Harness Racing GlossaryHarness Racing Glossary

There are many common terms used in harness racing that may not make sense to those new to the sport. Our harness racing glossary will help you understand what some of the key terminology means.

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Beginners Mistakes in UPC Showdown Betting - And How to Avoid Them

UPC Showdown is booming in popularity, especially as racing fans discover how different it is from traditional betting. Here's some top beginner mistakes to avoid when you start out in your first UPC Showdown contest!

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Virtual Sports vs Esports: What’s the Difference?

As technology continues to blur the lines between gaming and betting, two digital formats have surged in popularity — virtual sports and esports. Find out the difference between them here!

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What is Virtual Sports? Virtual Sports Betting Launches in New Zealand

What is Virtual Sports? Find out more about this cutting-edge betting product and the impact of new laws surrounding Virtual Sports Betting in New Zealand.

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BLOGS

Where to Bet on Cricket in Australia This Summer

01st December 2025

This guide reviews the top bookmakers to bet with for cricket this season, highlighting what makes each one stand out based on different betting preferences.

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The 2025 AFL Draft Class: Key Players Poised for a 2026 Breakout

28th November 2025

We look at the top contenders whose skills and club circumstances align perfectly for a breakout debut season, before examining their standing in the early betting markets for the Rising Star award.

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AFL Rising Star Betting Odds

25th November 2025

The AFL Rising Star is one of the most important awards in the AFL. It's also a fun one to bet on! Check out the latest Rising Star odds here for the 2026 AFL season with thanks to Neds!

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