Australia & New Zealand Golf Betting

Best PGA Tour Betting Sites Australia

August 29, 2026 / 9 min read
Bookmaker Golf Coverage Key Feature Official Site
Sportsbet Regular PGA Tour events, four Majors and Australian majors; week‑by‑week markets and in‑play where permitted. Australia‑focused UX, deep in‑market promos and phone/APP access for AU customers. Official Site
bet365 (Australia) Outrights and matchups for PGA Tour weeks, Majors and DP World Tour; established golf rules and tournament markets. Large tournament menu and long track record with Australian licence holder Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Ltd. Official Site
PointsBet PGA Tour event markets, Majors and a selection of DP World Tour/Australian events; both fixed‑odds and PointsBet products. Distinctive spread/points‑style product alongside standard fixed‑odds golf markets for AU punters. Official Site
Unibet (Australia) Outrights and matchups for the Majors and PGA Championship pages listed; coverage of headline PGA Tour weeks plus Aussie events. European pedigree with Australian operations; reliable outright and top‑n markets for majors and headline tournaments. Official Site
Neds Covers the four Majors, PGA Tour headline events and Australian domestic tournaments; editorial tips and golf content on site. Strong domestic product and racing + sports blend; publishes dedicated golf content and rules documents for AU bettors. Official Site
TAB Australia (Tabcorp) Majors, selected PGA Tour weeks, Australian Open and PGA of Australasia events; formal rules for golf markets across jurisdictions. National TAB footprint with strong integration to Australian racing and local betting rules; good for bettors who prefer an Australian‑owned brand. Official Site

Overview — choosing the best PGA Tour betting sites for Australian punters

This guide lists Australian‑accessible bookmakers that we verified as carrying golf markets relevant to the PGA Tour, the four Majors and the major Australian tournaments (Australian Open, Australian PGA Championship and other PGA Tour of Australasia events). All six operators above currently advertise golf markets on their Australian services and hold the regulatory footprint or local operating arrangements required to accept customers in Australia. Sources for operator golf pages and licensing are given at the end. (sportsbet.com.au)

Why these operators made the list

  • Verified golf markets: each bookmaker publishes golf markets (outright winners, head‑to‑heads, top‑10/top‑20, make/miss cut and in‑play options) on their Australian site or help pages. We used operators’ golf sections and sports rules to confirm the presence of PGA Tour and Major markets. (sportsbet.com.au)
  • Local legal access: every bookmaker listed operates under an Australian licence or an Australian operating company that is recognised by regulators — for example by Northern Territory licensing authorities and ACMA reference lists — so the operator can lawfully accept bets from customers physically in Australia. We checked regulator records and operator terms to confirm licence status. (nt.gov.au)
  • Golf product depth: the ranking emphasises PGA Tour and Majors coverage first, then DP World Tour and notable domestic events. We preferred operators that publish specific golf rules and tournament markets rather than generic sports lists. (neds.com.au)

Regulation, jurisdiction and what “available in Australia” means

Online sports betting in Australia is governed by a mix of federal and state/territory rules. Many large operators accept Australian customers under licences issued by the Northern Territory Racing and Wagering Commission (NT). The NT licence is a common, lawful pathway for corporate bookmakers that operate to Australian customers; operators such as bet365, Sportsbet, PointsBet, Unibet and others operate using Australian companies or licence arrangements that are recognised by the NT regulator. We verified licence and regulatory references on operator terms pages and NT/ACMA listings. (nt.gov.au)

Important: “available in Australia” means the operator is currently able to accept bets from customers physically located in Australia and publishes AU‑facing terms. It does not mean every operator will carry every PGA Tour event at every moment — weekly tournament markets and special markets (for example specific prop markets or LIV Golf coverage) vary by operator and by event. Always check the bookmaker’s sportsbook on the week of the event to confirm which markets are live. (bettingsitesaustralia.org)

How we compared the bookmakers (methodology)

We applied a golf‑specific checklist and weighed each factor to create the selection above:

  • Golf market breadth — weekly PGA Tour events vs. Majors, DP World Tour and domestic Australian events (weight: high). We prefer operators that routinely list a week’s full PGA Tour outright and head‑to‑head markets. (sportsbet.com.au)
  • Each‑way and top‑N coverage at Majors — number of paid places and explicit each‑way rules published (weight: medium). Major tournaments often increase each‑way places; operators that publish clear rules get higher marks. (help.bet365.com.au)
  • In‑play/live hole‑by‑hole or round markets — availability of live in‑play betting on holes/rounds (weight: medium). Some sites provide livestream or hole‑by‑hole markets while others limit in‑play. (sportsbet.com.au)
  • Regulatory safety and local access — Australian operating company or recognised NT licence, BetStop compliance and published responsible gambling measures (weight: high). We confirmed operator licence statements and regulator listings. (nt.gov.au)
  • Product extras for golf bettors — head‑to‑head, group betting, top‑nationality markets and editorial/tips content (weight: low‑medium). Sites that maintain golf blogs, tips pages and tournament previews score better for research value. (neds.com.au)

Operator differences — short notes for PGA Tour bettors

Sportsbet

Sportsbet is one of Australia’s largest native brands and runs a broad golf section on its AU site with weekly PGA Tour outrights and common in‑play/market options; good for punters who want a local experience and regular promotional activity aimed at Australian customers. Check sportsbet’s golf hub for the week’s PGA markets. (sportsbet.com.au)

bet365 (Australia)

bet365’s Australian business operates under Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Ltd and maintains a long track record with golf outrights and match‑up markets. Their AU help pages include explicit golf rules and market types; bet365 tends to carry a very large menu of tournament markets at majors and headline PGA weeks. Confirm event‑by‑event availability on their AU site. (content001.bet365.com.au)

PointsBet

PointsBet offers the standard fixed‑odds tournament markets plus its signature PointsBet (spread) product. If you like alternative stakes (where wins/losses scale with performance beyond a fixed stake), PointsBet is worth a look — but read PointsBet’s product rules carefully before staking large amounts. Their AU support pages and golf help articles cover PGA tournaments and handling of injuries/withdrawals. (support.pointsbet.com.au)

Unibet (Australia)

Unibet combines European sportsbook experience with an Australian offering via an AU operating company; they publish golf categories for Majors and PGA events and are a sensible choice for bettors who prefer a bookmaker with strong outright and top‑finish markets backed by international odds compilers. (unibet.com.au)

Neds

Neds is part of the Entain family and is positioned as a strong AU racing and sports brand with editorial golf content and clear sports rules. Neds publishes specific golf betting guides and rules that explain how golf markets are settled across 72‑hole tournaments and shortened events. For Australian majors and headline PGA weeks it’s a dependable AU‑facing option. (neds.com.au)

TAB Australia (Tabcorp)

TAB, operated by Tabcorp in many states, is Australia’s familiar TAB brand with strong integration into local racing and sports markets. TAB publishes formal golf rules (state‑specific betting rules appear in their help sections) and covers Majors and selected PGA Tour weeks; it’s a fit for bettors who prefer Australian corporate ownership and a national retail/online footprint. (tab-australia.com)

Practical tips for betting PGA Tour events from Australia

  • Check market depth early: many AU‑licensed bookmakers open outright markets and top‑10/top‑20 markets for the big PGA Tour events and Majors in advance, but smaller PGA weeks (alternate events) may appear later. Always view the sportsbook in the days before the tournament to confirm available matchups and each‑way options. (sportsbet.com.au)
  • Read each operator’s golf rules: settlement rules for shortened events, withdrawals and cut reductions differ. Major events often pay more each‑way places; that is operator and market dependent. Consult the bookmaker’s sport rules or betting rules page before placing an each‑way. (help.bet365.com.au)
  • Shop lines where you can: odds and place terms differ across operators and across weeks. Using multiple accounts (AU‑licensed and, where applicable, vetted international books) is a common strategy for better value on outrights and props. Remember that Australian‑licensed books are subject to local promotional restrictions. (bettingsitesaustralia.org)
  • Mind local protections and exclusions: Australian punters benefit from BetStop and the responsible‑gambling framework. If you’re using AU‑licensed accounts you have access to nationally recognised self‑exclusion and dispute processes through regulators. (acma.gov.au)

Responsible gambling eligibility

All betting carries risk. These sites require users to be 18+ and physically present in Australia when placing bets. If gambling is causing you harm, call Gambling Help Online on 1800 858 858 (Australia) or visit GamblingHelpOnline.org.au for free, confidential support. This article is informational and not betting advice.

How to read the table at the top

The principal comparison lists the bookmaker name, the type of golf coverage we verified (PGA Tour, Majors and Australian events), one key feature that is relevant for PGA Tour bettors, and a standard Official Site CTA for each operator. The “Golf Coverage” cell summarises what the operator publishes on its AU site or help pages; operators vary event‑by‑event so always confirm availability in the sportsbook during the week of the tournament. (sportsbet.com.au)

FAQ

1. Can I bet on every PGA Tour event at these Australian bookmakers

Not necessarily. All six operators regularly list Majors and headline PGA Tour events, but coverage of every single weekly PGA Tour or secondary DP World Tour event varies by operator and by week. Always check each bookmaker’s live sportsbook for the specific event and markets you want. (sportsbet.com.au)

2. Are these bookmakers licensed to operate in Australia

Yes — the operators listed have Australian operating arrangements or licence documentation indicating they are authorised to accept Australian customers; many operate under Northern Territory licences administered by the NT Racing and Wagering Commission and are also shown in ACMA/NT operator checks. See the Sources below for regulator pages and operator terms. (nt.gov.au)

3. Do Australian bookmakers offer the same each‑way places on Majors as international books

Each‑way place terms differ by bookmaker. International offshore books sometimes offer extended each‑way places (e.g., pay top‑8), while Australian‑licensed operators typically publish specific place terms on Major markets — read the market rules on the event page before betting. (bettingsitesaustralia.org)

4. Are there special rules if a PGA Tournament is shortened by weather

Yes. Bookmakers publish rules explaining how shortened events (e.g., fewer than 72 holes) are settled. Some will void outright markets if fewer than 36 holes are completed; others follow the official tournament result if a governing body declares a winner. Check each bookmaker’s golf rules for the precise policy. (help.prod.tab.com.au