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Industry
December 12, 2024
Self-Exclusion Program Goes Live in South Australia, ACMA Bans Six Websites
South Australia’s government is launching its Take a Break self-exclusion program following a successful trial. Like other similar programs, Take a Break will encourage riskier users to limit their gambling and get their habits in check. South Australia to Expand Self-Exclusion Campaign The program’s trial saw 31 betting locations across the state put up posters […]
Industry
November 13, 2024
Illegal In-Play Bets Result in AU$263K Fine for Tabcorp
The existing gambling regulations do not permit in-play betting in Australia. Such bets are not accepted and thus illegal under the country’s 2001 Gambling Act. However, a major gambling operator was recently found to have breached those rules, after accepting hundreds of in-play wagers on tennis events for several months in 2023. Technical Bug Results […]
Industry
November 1, 2024
ACMA Warns Offshore Companies over Regulatory Violations
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) announced that it has issued warnings to three gambling service providers because of regulatory violations. The three companies were accused of contraventions of subsections 15(2A) and 15AA(3)of the IGA. The official warnings have been sent to the owners of Rooli, Lucky Block and SlotCatalog, which the ACMA believes […]
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October 17, 2024
ACMA Bans Two Offshore Operators as Blocked Sites Exceed 1,000
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) continues its constant effort to fight of the gambling market. In its latest publication, the authority announced that it has ordered local internet service providers (ISPs) to block two more illegal gambling websites. Two Operators Added to ACMA’s Long List The ACMA said that its decision followed thorough […]
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August 26, 2024
ACMA Warns 10 Play over Breaches of Gambling Ad Rules
Amid government plans to overhaul the gambling regulations in Australia, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), the regulator in charge of advertisements and communications, announced it issued a warning against a streaming service provider that breached the established rules related to gambling ads. Per the current rules, online content providers must not show gambling […]
Industry
July 18, 2024
ACMA Bans Two More Offshore Operators
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued blocking orders against more illegal gambling operators, asking internet service providers (ISPs) to cut access to their domains. After thorough investigations, the Australian regulatory body learned that Richard Casino and Wanted Win offered services that violated the country’s Interactive Gambling Act 2001. The ACMA issued a […]
Industry
July 5, 2024
ACMA: BetStop Reached Almost 26K Registrants in June
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has released new statistics about the performance of BetStop, Australia’s national self-exclusion register. The latest report covers the register’s performance in June and highlights an influx of new registrants. According to the report, 25,972 people in total had opted to exclude themselves from gambling to the end of […]
Industry
June 25, 2024
ACMA Could Fine Kayo in Australia for Allegedly Breaching Ad Rules
The independent Commonwealth statutory authority that regulates communications and media services in Australia, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), has issued a remedial direction to the video sports streaming subscription service Kayo. The direction was sent as a result of the service owned by Hubbl allegedly breaching the country’s gambling advertising rules. Kayo to […]
Industry
June 20, 2024
ACMA Cracks Down on Illegal Gambling, Blocks 3 Offshore Sites
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) announced that it had requested the blocking of more illegal offshore gambling websites. Internet service providers have thus been required to stop access to the sites’ associated domains. According to the authority, the sires in question operated in violation of Australia’s Interactive Gambling Act 2001. The media regulator […]
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April 18, 2024
ACMA Blocked 18 Offshore Sites During the Women’s World Cup
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) published a report outlining its crackdown on illegal gambling during the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. According to the regulator, it reviewed 200 offshore services during and in the lead-up to the event. As a result, the ACMA decided to investigate 21 of them as they appeared to […]
