About BetLocal
100% Australian owned/operated/staffed, flexible min bets (e.g. $0.86), lenient on winning punters, local focus, all taxes paid in AU, hands-on service
BetLocal is a licensed Australian betting operatorestablished in Launched March 2024 (ABN registered Feb 2023)operated by Betlocal Pty Ltd (ABN 20 666 097 356), owned by Lyndon & Nicole Cleary; uses BetMakers technology. Proudly Australian. Use the referral code BETS during registration to link your account through our referral.
Key Features
Same Game Multi, Same Race Multi (up to 4 legs), protest payouts, live streaming (racing), cash out (not for SRM), top tote, bet builder elements, no live betting
Sports and Racing: Horse racing (AU/NZ/international), harness racing, greyhounds; AFL, NRL, cricket, soccer, basketball, NFL, tennis, rugby, golf, motorsports, etc. with player props like marks/tackles
Mobile: Dedicated apps for iOS and Android
Customer Support: Live chat & phone 9am-10pm AEDT, email [email protected] (+61 413 609 309)
Read our full BetLocal review for a detailed breakdown of our testing results, including odds quality, platform experience, and withdrawal speeds.
Deposits and Withdrawals
BetLocal accepts Debit/credit cards (Visa/Mastercard), POLi (instant); bank transfer. The minimum deposit is Not specified (likely $10-20 standard).
Withdrawal info: Processed twice daily (10am/6pm weekdays, 6pm Sundays); funds typically next day; to verified card/bank; min turnover 1x deposit. For detailed payout times, see the withdrawal speed tracker.
How to Use the BetLocal Referral Code
Follow these steps to claim the BetLocal referral code and get started with your account:
Visit BetLocal
Click the button above or visit BetLocal directly to go to their registration page. Make sure you have a valid form of ID ready for verification.
Start the Sign-Up Process
Click "Join" or "Sign Up" on the BetLocal homepage. You will need to provide your full name, date of birth, email address, and residential address. You must be 18+ and an Australian resident.
Enter the Referral Code: BETS
During registration, look for the "Referral Code" or "Referral Code" field. Enter BETS exactly as shown. This field may appear on the first or second step of the sign-up form. If you don't see a dedicated field, check for a "Have a code?" or "Promo code" link.
Verify Your Identity
BetLocal will verify your identity using electronic ID checks or may ask you to upload a photo of your drivers licence or passport. This is required by Australian law for all betting accounts.
Make Your First Deposit
Once verified, make your first deposit. BetLocal accepts Debit/credit cards (Visa/Mastercard), POLi (instant); bank transfer. Minimum deposit is typically Not specified (likely $10-20 standard). Your account will be linked through our referral code.
Start Betting
You're all set. Browse the available sports and racing markets and place your first bet. Remember to set deposit limits before you start.
BetLocal Referral Code Details
| Referral Code | BETS |
| Offer | Proudly Australian - Owned & Operated |
| Minimum Deposit | Not specified (likely $10-20 standard) |
| Deposit Methods | Debit/credit cards (Visa/Mastercard), POLi (instant); bank transfer |
| Eligibility | New customers, 18+, Australian residents |
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Is BetLocal Legit?
BetLocal is a licensed Australian bookmaker operating under an Australian state or territory gambling licence and registered with ACMA. Your funds and personal data are protected under Australian law. All licensed Australian operators must provide responsible gambling tools including deposit limits, self-exclusion, and access to BetStop.
Tips for New Members
- Set deposit limits before placing your first bet. All Australian bookmakers let you set daily, weekly, or monthly deposit caps.
- Compare odds across multiple bookmakers to find the best value for your bets.
- Start small and learn the platform before increasing your stakes.
- Download the app if available for a smoother mobile experience.
- Verify your identity early to avoid delays when you request your first withdrawal.
More Resources
Think. Is this a bet you really want to place? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit www.gamblinghelponline.org.au. Register with BetStop to self-exclude.
18+. T&Cs apply. Think! About your choices. Call Gambler's Help or Gambling Help on 1800 858 858 or visit www.gamblershelp.com.au or www.gamblinghelponline.org.au. Call Gambler's Help Youthline on 1800 262 376. Gamble Responsibly. In relation to South Australian residents, our gambling operations are also governed by the South Australian Gambling Code of Practice. Think of the people who need your support. Gamble Responsibly. Gamble responsibly. 18+ only. Call 1800 858 858 for support.