TAB
Average margin 5.7% · average score 44 across 841 scored events.
TAB is a traditional fixed-odds bookmaker that offers a variety of betting options across several popular sports. The bookmaker covers major events in the NRL, AFL, World Cup, and WNBA, catering to a diverse range of sports enthusiasts. In terms of payout speed, TAB is regarded as having a good reputation, which generally means that withdrawals are processed in a timely manner, allowing punters to access their winnings without unnecessary delays. The market posting is also rated as good, indicating that TAB provides a solid selection of betting markets, enhancing the betting experience for users. However, TAB has an average limiting reputation. This suggests that while they may accommodate many bettors, there could be instances where limits are applied, which may affect high-stakes punters. Overall, TAB presents a reliable option for those looking to engage in fixed-odds betting on popular sports.
Live market data
These figures update automatically from our market data — they reflect the latest scored events, not a fixed snapshot. Last updated 3 Aug 2026, 10:20 AM.
Margins by sport
| Sport | This book | Market avg | Verdict | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASEBALL | 4.06% | 4.82% | Tighter ✓ | 334 |
| AFL | 5.25% | 5.18% | Wider | 63 |
| NRL | 5.40% | 5.44% | In line | 58 |
| MMA | 5.63% | 5.23% | Wider | 26 |
| WNBA | 5.95% | 5.31% | Wider | 94 |
| TENNIS | 6.29% | 5.38% | Wider | 152 |
| WORLDCUP | 6.55% | 6.15% | Wider | 105 |
| CRICKET | 8.64% | 6.95% | Wider | 9 |
Lower margin = better value. "Tighter" means this book prices that sport more keenly than the market average.
What drives the score
| Component | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Price edgeHow often its prices beat the market | 49 | |
| PromotionsValue of available offers | 46 | |
| MarginOverall market tightness | 47 | |
| Market depthRange of markets offered | 41 | |
| Account qualityPayout, limits & posting | 85 |
Each component is scored 0–100 (higher is better). The overall score blends these.
Competitiveness record
| Finish | Events | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best in market (#1) | 247 | 6% | |
| Top 3 | 1188 | 29% | |
| Events scored | 4069 | — |
How often this book offered the best overall deal across the events we scored.
Who it suits
| Punter type | Score | Avg rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced punter | 44 | #6.2 | |
| Recreational / casual | 43 | #6.2 | |
| Value seeker | 45 | #6.4 |
We score every book three ways. A higher score under "value seeker" means it rewards punters chasing the best price; "recreational" weights promotions and ease more heavily.