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ACMA finds six wagering providers breached BetStop rules in 2024

Enforcement & compliance

Australia’s ACMA concluded investigations into six licensed wagering providers over 2024 breaches of national self-exclusion rules, according to a report. Tabcorp paid an AU$112,680 penalty and entered an enforceable undertaking; three providers received remedial directions, BetChamps received a warning and action against Picklebet remained in progress.

The findings require affected providers to review controls against access and marketing to self-excluded customers.

End-of-day close Tabcorp (TAH), AUD, to 16 March 2026
Story date16 December 202516 March 2026

Latest reported results

Tabcorp ASX: TAH

Quarter ended 30 June 2015

Revenue
AUD 531.6m

Earlier fines and penalties by ACMA

DateCompanyAmountStoryAppeal status
Vegastars, RainbetNot statedACMA investigates offshore betting promotions linked to Australian OpenNot stated
PolymarketNot statedPortugal’s SRIJ orders Polymarket to stop accepting users within 48 hoursNot stated

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ACMA fines Picklebet A$19,800 over bets from self-excluded customer

Australia's ACMA fined Picklebet A$19,800 for accepting bets from a customer who had self-excluded. The penalty is the operator's second in 2026, after an earlier sanction for opening an account for a player registered with BetStop.

Picklebet has been fined A$19,800 by ACMA over wagers taken from a customer who had self-excluded. It is the Australian operator's second punishment in 2026, following an earlier sanction tied to an account opened for a player signed up to BetStop.

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