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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
Network Ten breaches Australia's gambling ad rules
20 Feb 2025
An Australian Communications and Media Authority investigation found four gambling ads were aired at prohibited times during a broadcast of the first practice round of the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix in March 2024. read more »

The ACMA adds more illegal sites to blocked list
13 Nov 2024
The Australian Communications and Media Authority requested that Australian internet service providers block more illegal online gambling websites, including MyEmpire and Betsquare. read more »

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 »