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Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)


The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is an agency of the Australian Government focused on regulations, standards, and legislation of media and communications. The ACMA's Interactive Gambling Taskforce monitors and ensures compliance with the country's Interactive Gambling Act 2001 (IGA). Formed in 2005, the group has offices in Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney.

Address
65 Pirrama Road
Level 5 The Bay Centre
Pyrmont, New South Wales 2009
Australia

Mailing Address
PO Box Q500
Queen Victoria Building
Pyrmont, New South Wales 1230
Australia

Main Phone:
+61 1 3008 50115
Main Phone:
+61 2 6219 5555
Fax:
+61 2 6219 5353

Website:

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Personnel
 
James Cameron
Full Time Member
 
Creina Chapman
Deputy Chair and Chief Executive Officer
 
Nerida O'Loughlin
Chair and Agency Head
 
Laurie Korpi
Senior Investigations and Compliance Officer, Interactive Gambling Taskforce
Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) News
The ACMA blocks four more illegal gambling sites
22 Aug 2024
Since the Australian Communications and Media Authority made its first blocking request in November 2019, 1,026 illegal gambling and affiliate websites have been blocked. read more »

More websites blocked to protect Australians against illegal online gambling
17 Jul 2024
The Australian Communications and Media Authority requested that Australian internet service providers block two illegal gambling websites, after investigations found these services to be operating in breach of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. read more »

Kayo warned for breaching ACMA's gambling advertising rules
26 Jun 2024
The Australian Communications and Media Authority’s investigations identified 16 different gambling advertisements were provided outside the allowed times across a total of 267 live sport events. read more »