Bookmakers in Austria
Use the table below to compare bookmakers available in Austria. Always check a site's specific terms before depositing, as local rules and availability can change.
| # | Bookmaker | Region | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 |
win2day
|
Austria | Review Visit → |
| 80 |
Admiral
|
Austria | Review Visit → |
| 468 |
tipp3
|
Austria | Review Visit → |
| 819 |
Sultanbet
|
International · Germany · Austria · Switzerland | Review Visit → |
| 910 |
Vierklee Sportwetten
|
Austria | Review Visit → |
Checking licences and legal status
In Austria, sports betting is regulated at a provincial level rather than by one single federal authority. Many international operators also accept Austrian players using licences from jurisdictions like Malta. You should always verify a site’s credentials before you share any personal data.
- Scroll to the bottom of the bookmaker’s homepage to find the regulator’s logo.
- Click the logo to confirm the licence is “Active” on the regulator’s official website.
- Check that the URL matches the one listed on the licence certificate.
If a site does not display clear licensing information, it is best to avoid it.
Payments and identity checks
Most sites offer standard European payment methods. You will likely find options like EPS (Electronic Payment Standard), which is specific to Austria, alongside credit cards and e-wallets.
Before you can withdraw any winnings, you must complete “Know Your Customer” (KYC) checks. This is a legal requirement to prevent fraud. You will usually need to provide:
- A valid passport, driving licence, or national ID card.
- A recent utility bill or bank statement (usually dated within the last three months) to prove your Austrian address.
- Screenshots or photos of your payment method to prove you own the account.
Taxes and sign-up restrictions
Austria charges a 5% tax on sports betting stakes. In most cases, the bookmaker pays this directly to the tax office, so your winnings are effectively tax-free. However, some operators pass this cost to the punter by deducting 5% from the stake or the payout. Check the “Terms and Conditions” or “Help” pages to see how each site handles this.
Even if a site is listed as available in Austria, some may still block sign-ups from specific regions. Always ensure:
- “Austria” is an option in the registration dropdown menu.
- The site supports Euro (EUR) to avoid paying unnecessary currency conversion fees.
Safer gambling tools
If you feel your betting is becoming a problem, use the safety tools provided by the operator. Reputable sites allow you to set daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limits to keep your spending under control.
For self-exclusion, you can request a block through your account settings. Note that Austria does not have a single national self-exclusion register that covers every online bookmaker. This means you must manually close your account at each individual site if you wish to stop betting entirely.