Crypto casinos in Australia: online casinos are a prohibited service
The Interactive Gambling Act 2001 makes online casino games a prohibited service in Australia. No operator can be licensed to offer them, and ACMA blocks offshore sites that do.
Licensed wagering operators may take sports and racing bets online, but since 11 June 2024 they cannot accept credit cards or digital currencies such as Bitcoin.
The crypto casinos listed here are offshore sites that accept players from Australia, according to our data. Offering them to people in Australia is illegal and ACMA blocks them. The offence is the operator's, but you would have no Australian protection if a site kept your money. Check the law and decide for yourself.
- Status
- Prohibited Online casino games
- Regulator
- ACMA Interactive Gambling Act 2001
- Crypto
- Banned For online wagering since Jun 2024
- Age
- 18+ All gambling
- Checked
- 7 Oct 2026 Against the sources on this page
Legal status
Is crypto gambling legal in Australia?
Short answer
No: online casinos cannot be offered
Australian law regulates online gambling by type of service. Online casino games, including slots, roulette and blackjack, are prohibited services: offering them to people in Australia is an offence for the operator. ACMA enforces the Act and asks internet providers to block illegal sites.
The offence is the operator's, not the player's. That leaves a player at an offshore crypto casino with no Australian protection if a withdrawal is withheld.
Interactive Gambling Act 2001; ACMA interactive gambling enforcement; BetStop (betstop.gov.au).
Short answer
Can you play at a crypto casino from Australia?
No operator may legally offer you online casino games, in crypto or any other currency. Sites that accept Australians anyway are illegal offshore services that ACMA blocks, and a crypto deposit sent to one cannot be recalled.
Under the Interactive Gambling Act 2001.
For online wagering from 11 June 2024.
One register for every licensed provider.
Timeline
How the rules changed
- 2001 Interactive Gambling Act: online casino prohibited, licensed wagering allowed.
- Aug 2023 BetStop national self-exclusion register launches.
- 11 Jun 2024 Credit cards, credit products and digital currencies banned for online wagering.
- Oct 2026 Checked: online casino games still a prohibited service.
Interactive Gambling Act 2001; ACMA; betstop.gov.au.
Offshore listing Live
Crypto casinos that accept players from Australia
Internationally licensed sites that take Australian players, according to our data. Online casinos are a prohibited service in Australia, none of these sites can be licensed there, and ACMA blocks them.
| Crypto casino | Welcome offer | Coins accepted | Licence | Visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1
7Bit Casino
|
100 EUR + 100 FS | BTC ETH LTC DOGE | Curacao | |
2
ROLLCHAIN
|
– | BTC ETH USDT USDC TRX +4 | Anjouan License | |
3
ThunderPick
|
2,000 USD | BTC ETH USDT LTC DOGE +1 | Curacao | |
4
Thrill
|
– | BTC ETH USDT USDC TRX +12 | Anjouan License +1 | |
5
Osh Casino
|
1,500 EUR + 222 FS | BTC ETH USDT USDC LTC +1 | Anjouan License | |
6
Luckiest
|
2,000 USD + 100 FS | BTC | Costa Rica Gambling License | |
7
Cybet
|
500 USD + 50 FS | BTC ETH USDC TRX SOL +3 | Anjouan License | |
8
BC.GAME
|
1,000,000 INR + 1 FS | BTC ETH USDT TRX SOL +5 | Curacao +1 | |
9
Booty Casino
|
A$3,000 + 888 FS | BTC ETH USDC TRX LTC +2 | – | |
10
Flush
|
3,000 USD | BTC ETH USDT USDC TRX +4 | Anjouan License |
18+ · T&Cs Apply · Play Responsibly
Crypto casinos in Australia FAQ
Are crypto casinos legal in Australia?
No. Online casino games are a prohibited service under the Interactive Gambling Act 2001, so no crypto casino can legally offer them to people in Australia.
Is it illegal to play at an offshore crypto casino?
The offence is the operator's. ACMA blocks these sites, and if one keeps your deposit or winnings there is no Australian regulator to turn to.
Why does this page list offshore crypto casinos?
It shows the internationally licensed crypto casinos that accept players from Australia, according to our data. None can hold an Australian licence, because online casino games are a prohibited service. ACMA blocks these sites, and no Australian regulator can help if one withholds a withdrawal. Check the law and decide for yourself.
Can I bet with Bitcoin at a licensed Australian bookmaker?
No. Since 11 June 2024 licensed wagering operators cannot accept digital currencies, credit cards or other credit products.
What can licensed operators offer online?
Wagering on sports and racing. Online casino games such as slots, roulette and blackjack cannot be licensed.
What is BetStop?
The free national self-exclusion register. One registration blocks you from every licensed Australian online and phone wagering provider.
Help
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National Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858, plus chat and email, free and open 24/7.
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