Pointsbet App – Practical Guide for Australian Players

Getting Started – Registration and Account Verification

First thing you need to do before you can place a single bet on the pointsbet app is to create an account. The process is designed to be quick: you enter your email, pick a password and confirm your age – Australian law requires you to be at least 18 years old.

After the basic details are saved, Pointsbet will ask for some proof of identity. A scanned driver’s licence or passport combined with a recent utility bill is usually enough to clear the KYC (Know Your Customer) check. The verification usually finishes within a few hours, but sometimes it can take up to 24 hours during busy periods.

Downloading and Installing the Pointsbet Mobile App

The Pointsbet app is available for both Android and iOS devices. Android users can find the apk on the official website or through the Google Play Store, while iPhone owners will download directly from the App Store. Make sure your device runs at least Android 8.0 or iOS 13 to avoid compatibility problems.

Installation is straightforward – just tap “Install” and the app will request permission to send notifications. Those notifications are handy for live‑bet offers, but you can always turn them off in the phone settings if you find them too noisy.

Android vs iOS – Any Real Differences?

Functionally the two versions are identical: you get the same sportsbook, live casino and bonus offers. The only noticeable difference is the way updates are delivered. iOS users get automatic updates, whereas Android users sometimes need to manually download the new apk from the Pointsbet site.

Both platforms store your login details securely, so you can switch between phone and tablet without re‑entering your credentials each time.

When you open the pointsbet app, the home screen splits into two main tabs – Sportsbook and Casino. The Sportsbook tab shows the biggest Australian sports: AFL, NRL, cricket and the major overseas leagues. You can filter by “Live”, “Pre‑match” or “Today” to find the market

Ready to try the pointsbet app? Sign up now at pointsbets-bet.com and start betting today.