Self-exclusion · Australia

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works.

Every licensed online and phone betting service in Australia

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← Self-exclusion in Australia

Signing up

You sign up online; it takes about 5 minutes. Start at betstop.gov.au.

What you need

  • A mobile number and email
  • Your Medicare card, passport or driver's licence

How long it lasts

You choose: 3 months, 6 months, 1 year, 2 years, 3 years, Lifetime.

When it starts

Straight away

Verified October 2026 from betstop.gov.au. Things change: if a step is out of date, tell us at hello@youvsthehouse.com and we'll re-check it.

Belt and braces

BetStop covers licensed operators. Unlicensed sites ignore it. Add a bank gambling block and a blocker on the phone, and the gap closes.

Get You vs The House

Blocks 700,000+ betting sites including the ones no register covers, and keeps track of your exclusions.