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Industry
October 17, 2023
ACMA Publishes Gambling Advertising in Australia Report
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) published its Gambling Advertising in Australia: Placement and Spending report, outlining the persistence of gambling ads in the country during the twelve-month period between May 2022 and April 2023. The report notably shows that over a million gambling ads have been aired on free-to-air TV and metro radio […]
Industry
October 12, 2023
ACMA Asks Best Bookies to Take Down Unlicensed Gambling Service
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (AMCA) has issued a formal warning to Best Bookies’ Price over the latter company’s unlicensed wagering products. While not an operator in the traditional sense, Best Bookies’ had functionalities that placed bets on behalf of its customers. Best Bookies is an online service that allows gamblers to compare betting […]
Industry
September 20, 2023
ACMA Remains Vigilant, Blocking Five More Offshore Gambling Websites
In its latest action, ACMA has identified five offshore gambling websites – Viperspin, Just Casino, Betandplay, Play Fina, and Comic Play Casino – operating in breach of Australia’s Interactive Gambling Act 2001. The authority has been steadily intensifying its efforts, hoping to curb illegal offshore gambling activities within the country. ACMA Intensifies Its Efforts as […]
Industry
August 23, 2023
ACMA Asks ISPs to Ban More Illegal Offshore Gambling Websites
Several years ago, Australia implemented tough rules against illegal offshore gambling websites. Since then, the country’s regulatory body responsible for the regulation of telecommunications, broadcasting and radiocommunications, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), has been constantly monitoring the online gambling sector and enforcing bans against operators that were found to offer their services illegally. […]
Industry
July 27, 2023
ACMA Issues ISP Blocks Against 4 Illegal Gambling Sites
The media watchdog has been taking an active role in the fight against illegal online gambling websites on the territory of Australia – or rather, websites located offshore that have targeted consumers in the country without the necessary licenses. ACMA Continues to Fight Against Unregulated Gambling Sector Poker websites, online casinos, and bookmakers have all […]
Industry
June 21, 2023
ACMA Asks ISPs to Block 12 Illegal Websites
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), an Australian regulatory body responsible for the regulation of broadcasting, telecommunications and radiocommunications, announced that it has requested the blocking of another 12 illegal gambling websites. According to the authority, the sites in question were operating in breach of Australia’s Interactive Gambling Act 2001. As a result, the […]
Industry
May 30, 2023
ACMA Asks Curaçao Government for Help against Illegal Gambling
Having found no success in weeding out Curaçao-based offshore operators from the Australian market, the Australian Communication & Media Authority (ACMA) is now looking for help from the Curaçao government. Curaçao-based online gambling companies have been a serious problem in Australia. Despite having no license to operate in the country, these companies have been offering […]
Legal
May 24, 2023
Sydney Court Fines Unibet with $40K over Gambling Inducements
Last week, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) announced that close to 750 illegal gambling sites had been officially blocked from Australian players, with Highway Casino, Online Casinos Australia, and Vave joining the list after they were found to breach the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. In February, ACMA discovered six other service providers that […]
Esports
May 17, 2023
ACMA Reprimands a Concerning CS:GO Skins Gambling Site
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued a warning to Feral Holdings, an online gambling company that offered casino-style games. Instead of money, the operator took CS:GO skins as wagers. Feral’s site, CS:GO Roll, offered Australian players a unique approach to gambling. Instead of wagering money, players would deposit expensive skins from the […]
Industry
April 28, 2023
ACMA Issues a Fine against Entain over Online In-Play Wagers
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), the country’s regulator of communications and media, announced it imposed a sanction against the leading gaming and entertainment company, Entain. Announced on April 28, the sanction comes after the Authority uncovered that two brands of the company offered online in-play betting. This resulted in an infringement notice of […]
