Who owns bet365 Australia?

bet365 Australia is owned by bet365 Group, private (Coates family). The site runs under Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Ltd, AU, with a licence from Australia NT Racing and Wagering Commission for Racing and Wagering Act 2024. The same owner has 2 other casinos.

Ultimate owner	bet365 Group (private (Coates family; Denise Coates majority shareholder))
Operating company	Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Ltd, AU
Licenses	Australia NT Racing and Wagering Commission
Products	Sports betting
Website	bet365.com.au
Also runs as	bet365.com, casino.pa.bet365.com, on.bet365.ca, bet365.dk, bet365.ee, bet365.rs, bet365.nl, bet365.de, bet365.fr, bet365.es, bet365.it, bet365.gr, bet365.com.cy, nj.bet365.com, casino.mi.bet365.com, bet365.pe, bet365.mx
Sister casinos	2
Fines and actions	8
Owner proof	verified
Last checked	15 Oct 2026

In numbers

bet365 Group owns 3 brand families with 20 websites in our data.
8 regulator fines against the owner since 2015, about €8.2 million in total (converted to euros).

Licences

Regulator	Type	Valid	Check it
Australia NT Racing and Wagering Commission	sports bookmaker licence (Racing and Wagering Act 2024)	active	register

About bet365 Group

UK-based private betting company. In the US it runs as Hillside (New Jersey) LLC with an NJ casino service industry licence (NJ site since Aug 2019) and runs a PA online casino under Presque Isle Downs' certificate since Jul 2024.

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Founded: 2000 · Ownership: private (Coates family; Denise Coates majority shareholder)

How we know, and what we could not confirm

How we know: Run by Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Ltd under an NT licence.

We have no company registration number for Hillside (Australia New Media) Pty Ltd.

2 sister casinos

Same owner often means the same terms, the same support team and the same payout rules. A self-exclusion at one brand may not cover its sister sites.

Everything bet365 Group owns, with fines and sources →

Regulator fines

Date	Company	Regulator / court	Amount	Reason
2026-09-30	Hillside (New Jersey) LLC / bet365	USA New Jersey — DGE	USD 33,000	DGE Director's ruling (summary for sep16-30 2026): civil penalty of $33,000 on Bet365 pursuant to an Action in Lieu of Complaint for violation of self-exclusion regulations source
2024-08-31	Hillside (New Jersey) LLC / bet365	USA New Jersey — DGE	USD 33,000	DGE Director's ruling (summary for aug16-31 2024): civil penalty of $33,000.00 against bet365 for accepting wagers on prohibited events and on events whose outcome was known source
2024-04-04	Hillside (UK Sports) ENC and Hillside (UK Gaming) ENC	UK Gambling Commission	GBP 582,120	AML and social-responsibility failures found in 2022 compliance check. source
2023-04-24	Hillside (Gaming) ENC	Spelinspektionen (Sweden)	SEK 14,000,000	Warning and fine for duty-of-care failures (casino). source
2023-04-24	Hillside (Sports) ENC	Spelinspektionen (Sweden)	SEK 65,000,000	Warning and fine for duty-of-care failures (betting). source
2023-03-10	Hillside New Media Malta Plc	Kansspelautoriteit (Netherlands)	EUR 400,000	Sent advertising and bonuses to registered 18-24-year-olds from 26 Oct 2021 to 1 Feb 2022. source
2021-03-22	Hillside (Sports) ENC	Spelinspektionen (Sweden)	SEK 1,000,000	Remark and fine over betting on events that are not allowed. source
2015-10-13	Hillside Gaming and Hillside Sports (bet365.com)	Romania — ONJN	—	Right to operate annulled and bet365.com blacklisted; regulator gave no public reason (press reported it kept taking Romanian bets during licensing). source

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