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ACMA Issues Formal Warning to Feral Holdings Ltd. Citing Illegal Gambling Site

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) recently reported having issued a formal warning to online gaming company Feral Holdings Limited for providing access to prohibited interactive gambling services through their website Counter Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO) Roll. The company's website was also withdrawn from Australia given…
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ACMA Issues Formal Warning to Feral Holdings Ltd. Citing Illegal Gambling Site
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ACMA Takes Action Against Illegal “Skins” Gambling Site

Online gaming company Feral Holdings Limited has been given a formal warning and its CS:GO Roll website has been withdrawn from Australia after the company was found to be providing prohibited interactive gambling services. An Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) investigation found CS:GO Roll was providing casino-style online…
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CS:GO Roll gambling site banned in Australia for illegal practices

CS:GO skins trading and gambling platform CS:GO Roll has been prohibited from operating in Australia, after authorities found it to be in "breach of Australian gambling laws." On May 17, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), a branch of the Australian Government, announced that it had take "action against illegal'skins' gambling…
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CS:GO Roll gambling site banned in Australia for illegal practices
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CS:GO Roll Gambling Site Banned in Australia for Illegal Practices

CS:GO Roll, a popular platform for trading and gambling CS:GO skins, has been prohibited from operating in Australia due to its violation of Australian gambling laws. On May 17, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), a branch of the Australian Government, took action against the illegal "skins" gambling site, CS:GO Roll. This…
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CS:GO Roll Gambling Site Banned in Australia for Illegal Practices
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ACMA Finds Two Australian Broadcasting Networks in Violation of Gambling Advertising Rules

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) announced that two major Australian commercial free-to-air television networks - Seven Network (also known as Channel Seven) and Nine Network, which is the second highest-rated television network in the country after Seven Network - were found to have violated gambling advertising rules.…
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ACMA Finds Two Australian Broadcasting Networks in Violation of Gambling Advertising Rules
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Seven breached rules by airing gambling ads during Olympics coverage, Acma finds

The Seven Network aired 49 betting promotions during its Olympics coverage last year in breach of broadcasting rules that dictate that no gambling advertising can be shown during sporting events. The broadcaster was also found to have made gambling advertisements available on its live stream of the Olympics, according to an investigation by the…
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ACMA Issues a Warning to Proxous Advanced Solutions Over IGA Breaches

Australia's Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued a warning to Proxous Advanced Solutions. According to ACMA, Proxous knowingly provided its Realtime Gaming software products to 13 illegal online casinos and thus, it breached the country's 2001 Interactive Gambling Act. This breach does not represent the first time in which Proxous…
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ACMA Issues a Warning to Proxous Advanced Solutions Over IGA Breaches
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ACMA develops GamStop equivalent to tackle problem gambling in Australia

Australia is stepping up its efforts to ensure that self-exclusion is up and running across the country and that citizens are protected from the effects of unwanted gambling. The regulator that is pushing ahead with this ambitious plan is none other than the Australian Communications and Media Authority. ACMA, as the watchdog is known for short,…
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ACMA: National Gambling Self-exclusion Register One Step Closer

Australia's national self-exclusion register for online and phone gambling has moved a step closer with the release of industry rules for the register and the announcement of its new name - BetStop. Under the rules, interactive wagering providers will be required to promote BetStop through their website, apps and marketing. The rules also detail…
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ACMA: National Gambling Self-exclusion Register One Step Closer
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BetStop: Australia's New National Gambling Self-Exclusion Register

Australia is getting a new national self-exclusion register for online and phone gambling. Known as BetStop, the ACMA hopes the Australia-wide initiative will be an important support mechanism for those wanting to change their gambling habits. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) on Thursday released industry rules for the…
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BetStop: Australia's New National Gambling Self-Exclusion Register
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New rules to combat gambling addiction

A gambling self-exclusion register will require bookies to stop excluded customers from betting. Bookmakers are on notice ahead of new rules to help Australians combat gambling addiction. A national gambling self-exclusion register is one step closer to being rolled out and the communications watchdog has released the industry rule book for its…
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New rules to combat gambling addiction
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ACMA Moves to Block Major Illegal Gambling Website

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has requested Australian internet service providers (ISPs) to block the illegal gambling website thepokies.net. This is one of the most significant websites to be blocked since the ACMA started using this regulatory tool in November 2019. Payments to the site are estimated to run into tens of…
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ACMA Moves to Block Major Illegal Gambling Website
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Australia calls on internet providers to block major illegal online gambling site

Payments to the site run into tens of millions of dollars and there are around 30000 visitors a month, ACMA said in a news release. An ACMA investigation found the site was operating online casino style games, which are prohibited in Australia under the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. More than 500 illegal gambling sites have been taken down since…
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Australia calls on internet providers to block major illegal online gambling site
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ACMA bans illegal casino-style website

There is "nothing you can do" if an illegal website keeps your money, ACMA's Nerida O'Loughlin says. An illegal gambling website that has taken tens of millions of Australians' dollars will be blocked after intervention from the communications watchdog. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has requested thepokies.net be banned…
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Crackdown on pokie site awash with ’tens of millions of dollars

Crackdown on pokie site awash with'tens of millions of dollars' We're sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We're working to restore it. Please try again later. Australia's media regulator has cracked down on an illegal casino-style gambling website awash with tens of millions of dollars, ordering internet service providers to ban the…
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ACMA: Foxtel Guilty of Breaching Gambling Advertising Rules

Foxtel Cable Television was found guilty of breaching gambling advertising rules, an investigation of the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has concluded. Australian media watchdog ACMA ruled against a complaint filed by the media operator regarding an incident in April 2021, and, despite the fact that Foxtel self-reported the…
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ACMA: Foxtel Guilty of Breaching Gambling Advertising Rules