Occupation

549132 Bookmaker

Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
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Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
Next release Unknown
First release

549132 Bookmaker

Determines risk, offers odds, and accepts bets on the outcome of racing and other events.

Registration or licensing is required.

Skill level: 4

Main tasks

  • Determines risk and sets odds for various racing and other events
  • Accepts bets from customers and records details of each transaction
  • Calculates and pays out winnings to customers
  • Monitors and manages betting activity to ensure compliance with regulations and policies
  • Provides information and advice to customers regarding betting options and strategies
  • Maintains accurate records of bets, payments and financial transactions