JungleBet Review

Overview

Unique jungle-themed design; competitive racing odds often better than majors; strong focus on racing markets including international; BetCloud platform perks like Blended Bets, Best Tote, Protest Payout; fast app; Australian-owned

JungleBet was established in 2023 (launched October 2023) and is operated by Jungle Strategic Pty Ltd (ACN 663 374 132). The operator holds a licence from Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) bookmaking registration; Class I member Victorian Bookmakers’ Association (VBA); Club Bookmakers’ Licence by Racing Victoria Limited (RVL); authorised in South Australia.

We tested JungleBet by creating an account, depositing funds, placing bets across their available markets, and requesting a withdrawal. This review reflects what we found during that process.

Our Rating

Sports and Racing Markets

30+ sports including AFL, NRL, cricket, basketball (NBA), soccer, rugby league/union, tennis, baseball, boxing, darts, golf, motor racing, netball, American football, ice hockey, and more; extensive Thoroughbred, harness, greyhound racing (domestic Australian/NZ and international)

For Australian punters, the most relevant markets are thoroughbred racing, greyhounds, AFL, NRL, and cricket. JungleBet covers all of these extensively. See our horse racing betting guide for market types and strategies.

Key Features

Same Game Multi (AFL/NRL/cricket/NBA), Same Race Multi/Blended Bets (racing), Cash Out (selected markets), multi bets (up to 20 legs), Best Tote, Protest Payouts; no live/in-play betting or live streaming

Same Game Multis and Same Race Multis are available, which is consistent with what most Australian punters expect from a modern bookmaker. Read our Same Game Multi guide for strategies and tips. Use our multi calculator to work out potential returns.

Mobile App and Platform

Yes, native apps available on iOS App Store and Android Play Store

The app performed well during our testing, with fast load times and a clean interface. Navigation between racing and sports sections was straightforward.

Deposits and Withdrawals

JungleBet accepts the following deposit methods: Visa/Mastercard debit/credit cards, POLi (AU residents), bank EFT/transfer; min $10. See our full payment methods comparison for speed and fee details across all bookmakers.

For withdrawals: Bank transfer; min $10; processed daily afternoons, 1-3 business days (often same night); must turnover deposit x1 first; no fees from JungleBet. Check the withdrawal speed tracker for how JungleBet compares on payout times.

The minimum deposit is $10 and the minimum bet is $1. These are in line with industry standards for Australian bookmakers.

Customer Support

24/7 live chat; email ([email protected]); no phone support mentioned

Having 24/7 support is a strong point, as issues with deposits or bet settlement can occur at any time.

Responsible Gambling Tools

Deposit limits, self-exclusion, BetStop

All Australian-licensed operators are required to provide deposit limits, self-exclusion options, and integration with the BetStop National Self-Exclusion Register. JungleBet meets these requirements.

Pros & Cons

Verdict

JungleBet scores 3.0/5.0 in our testing. New site (2023) with generally positive reviews for odds, app speed, racing coverage; rated average 2.9-4/5 across sites; limited user reviews (e.g., 1 on Trustpilot)

JungleBet is a serviceable option for Australian punters, though there are stronger alternatives in our rankings. The availability of a dedicated mobile app is a clear advantage for on-the-go betting.

We noted the following concerns during testing: Limited sports markets (9-11 at times, no esports/UFC); no live betting/streaming; limited deposit options (no PayPal/crypto); slow support response at times; no promotions/tips/analysis; casino versi.

Test Log

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