Interstate betting operators

Interstate betting operators must notify Consumer and Business Services (CBS) if they want to operate in South Australia.

An authorised interstate betting operator can only conduct betting operations if:

betting is only by telephone, internet or other electronic means
no part of the operation is in SA or assisted by an SA operation
betting relates only to races held by licensed racing clubs and approved contingencies
the operator is currently authorised under a licence in another state
the operator is not suspended from conducting betting operations under a licence in another state
the operator is not prohibited from conducting operations under the Authorised Betting Operations Act 2000.

Gambling providers must not offer inducements or incentives to encourage people to gamble or open gambling accounts.

You can use the online form to:

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Stopping operations in South Australia

To stop operating in South Australia complete the online form.

You must provide details of your betting operations in SA to CBS every year.

The annual return form outlines the requirements in more detail but you will need:

By law, you must provide all information that is requested.

To lodge your annual return complete the online form.

Gambling operators have a responsibility to not accept or offer to accept any bets from children.

You can bar someone from betting, or check if a person is already barred using the BOEN system.

Email: gamblingadministration@sa.gov.au

Phone or text: 0427 051 300

Phone: 131 882 and select option 6

Post:
GPO Box 2169
Adelaide SA 5001

Don't include any personal information.
If you need a response, send an enquiry instead.

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If you need a response, send an enquiry instead.

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Page last updated 15 February 2023