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Australian gambling news, regulatory updates and consumer information. Follow ACMA enforcement, gambling advertising policy and changes to online wagering rules.

NSW gambling reforms: the 2028 exclusion plan and what comes next
NSW plans a statewide exclusion register and facial recognition for 2028. We examine the proposed timetable, marketing restrictions and questions still to resolve.
iGaming in Australia: Laws, Trends and What Changes in 2027
Research checked: 14 September 2026. Understanding iGaming in Australia starts with the type of gambling involved. Online wagering, casino games and lotteries do not all follow the same…
ACMA Intensifies Offshore Website Blocking to Combat Illegal Gambling
ACMA ramps up offshore website blocking efforts to combat illegal gambling, enhancing protections for Australian consumers and promoting responsible gaming.
ACMA Intensifies Efforts Against Illegal Gambling: Casino Belle Banned in Australia
ACMA ramps up action against illegal gambling, banning Casino Belle in Australia to protect consumers and uphold regulatory standards.

Australian Gaming Titans Anticipate Outcome of Austrac’s Money-Laundering Investigation
Australian gaming giants brace for the results of AUSTRAC’s money-laundering investigation, impacting the industry’s future and regulatory landscape.

Offshore Gambling Ads Exploit Loophole in EPL Broadcasts in Australia
Offshore gambling ads exploit loopholes in EPL broadcasts in Australia, raising concerns over regulation and responsible gambling practices.

Austrac Investigates Bet365 for Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Issues in Australia
Austrac investigates Bet365 over potential anti-money laundering compliance issues in Australia, focusing on regulatory adherence and financial integrity.

Inquiry Launched After Foxtel Promotes Illegal Offshore Betting Ads
Inquiry launched into Foxtel for promoting illegal offshore betting ads, raising concerns over compliance and regulatory standards in advertising.

ACMA Expands Efforts to Block Eight More Illegal Gambling Websites in Australia
ACMA intensifies action against illegal gambling by blocking eight more websites in Australia, enhancing consumer protection and promoting safe online practices.

ACMA Unveils Crackdown on Illegal Online Gambling During 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup
ACMA launches a crackdown on illegal online gambling amid the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, ensuring a safer betting environment for fans.