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Up to 5 members per team

Get your mates together and register a team

39-week competition

21 February – 7 November 2026

$125 per team, per week

Weekly contributions cover betting, prizes and club events

Prizes for the top 3 teams

Final prizes depend on the number of participating teams

Register a team

REGISTRATIONS FOR 2026 ARE NOW CLOSED

Love a punt? Join the Royal Punters Club at the Royal Hotel Queanbeyan.

Get a team together and enjoy 39 weeks of Saturday racing, with weekly bets, cash prizes and three Beer & Bet Days throughout the year.

With up to five people per team, it’s a chance to enjoy the racing with your mates and see who comes out on top at the end of the season.

Registrations are open to adults aged 18 and over. Terms & Conditions apply.

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The Royal Punters Club 2026

Terms & Conditions

Prize pool

Based on the targeted 30 teams the prize pool will be as follows, and the prize pool will depend on final team numbers.

  • 1st Place $17,800
  • 2nd Place $8,900
  • 3rd Place $4,450

Drawn teams will share equally in the prize pool. The winner is the team who has accumulated the greatest account balance over the 39 weeks.

Bonuses

There will be 3 x beer and bet days at $10,000 per day.

  • Australian Cup Day, 28 March 2026
  • Stradbroke Handicap, 13 June 2026
  • Champions Stakes Day, 7 November 2026

There will be 12 x $1,000 cash giveaways. Every Saturday afternoon punters enjoy happy hour prices.

Dividends

All winnings will be paid out in cash on the 7 November 2026, including each teams accumulated balance.

Financials

  • $125 per team per week for 39 weeks commencing 21 February 2026 and concluding on Champions Stakes Day on 7 November 2026.
  • No more than 5 punters per team.
  • The weekly contributions will be utilised as follows:
    • Each week all teams will bet $62 via the Royal TAB.
    • $37 per week per team is attributed to the prize pool and cash giveaways.
    • $26 per week per team is allocated to food and beverage for beer and bet days.

Betting rules

  • Any market set by the TAB is an approved bet.
  • Betting opens each week on Tuesday and closes the following Monday at 7pm.
  • No cash out on any bets. Scratching rules apply.
  • Failure to submit a bet will forfeit the $62 back into the pool.
  • All vouchers remain at the Royal Hotel Queanbeyan in the team name.
  • Bets to be communicated by WhatsApp at least 3 hours prior to the first leg.
  • No more than 2 multis per week, with no more than 5 legs per multi.

Administration

  • A single payment for each team in advance is preferable incentivised by a round of beers on Matt.
  • Individual payments from members will be accepted but in installments of no smaller than $50 and no arrears.
  • All punters will be issued with an invoice and an EFT number.
  • Payment is to be made by transfer quoting the EFT number to:
    • RHQ Punters Club
    • BSB: 082 968
    • Account: 26 496 0208
  • The Hotel will use its best endeavors to place all bets in a timely manner. However, we will not be held responsible if for some reason, the bet is not placed. In this event, we will communicate with the respective team to ensure a replacement bet is made.

Agreement

By filling in the form you agree to these Terms & Conditions for joining the Royal Punters Club at the Royal Hotel Queanbeyan.

Responsible Gambling

The Royal Hotel Queanbeyan supports responsible gambling. Participation in the Royal Punters Club is restricted to persons aged 18 years and over.

For free and confidential gambling support, contact GambleAware on 1800 858 858 or visit www.gambleaware.nsw.gov.au.

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