The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has requested the blocking of an extra six offshore gambling and affiliate marketing websites it mentioned have been working within the nation illegally.
Casino Moons, Winnerama, Extra Vegas, Win Paradise, LegitGamblingWebsites.com and Gamblers Lab have been all investigated by the ACMA and discovered to be working in breach of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001.
As such, the ACMA contacted web service suppliers (ISPs) within the nation and requested that the websites be blocked in Australia.
Since the ACMA made its first blocking request in November 2019, some 568 unlawful gambling and affiliate websites have been blocked.
Over 170 unlawful companies have additionally pulled out of the Australian market for the reason that ACMA began imposing new unlawful offshore gambling guidelines in 2017.
“The ACMA is reminding shoppers that even when a service seems to be authentic, its unlikely to have vital buyer protections,” the ACMA mentioned. “This means Australians who use unlawful gambling companies danger shedding their cash.”
The newest spherical of blocking requests comes after the ACMA earlier this month issued its first formal warning to a provider, after it discovered Proxous Advanced Solutions breached legal guidelines by offering gaming software program to 13 unlawful on-line casinos.
An investigation by the ACMA discovered that by sublicensing Realtime Gaming (RTG)-branded software program merchandise utilized by the casinos, Proxous was knowingly concerned within the provision of prohibited interactive gambling companies to Australians, thus putting it in breach of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001.
The unlawful on line casino manufacturers deemed to have been working illegally included Fair Go Casino, Two Up Casino, Free Spin, BoVegas, Uptown Pokies, Uptown Aces, Red Dog Casino, Slots Empire, Cherry Gold Casino, Play Croco, Aussie Play, Ozwin Casino and Reels Of Joy.
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