The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has announced that it has issued a formal warning to Feral Holdings Limited following gambling services being made available on its CS:GO Roll website.
ACMA Warns Illegal CS:GO Skins Gambling WebsiteThe ACMA deemed that this was a clear breach of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001.
Speaking of the investigation’s findings, ACMA Chair Nerida O’Loughlin said:
ACMA Warns Illegal CS:GO Skins Gambling Website ACMA Warns Illegal CS:GO Skins Gambling WebsiteFollowing the decision, the CS:GO Roll website has been withdrawn from the Australian market.
CS:GO Roll was in the spotlight earlier this month following the release of a promotional video by G2 Esports featuring a young player who had just turned 18 gambling in a casino. The video was released to mark a new partnership deal between the skins gambling site and G2 Esports.
ACMA blocks illegal gambling websites
The ACMA has also announced that it has requested that Australian internet service providers (ISPs) place a block on three more illegal international gambling websites.
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According to the latest ACMA block list, there are now 747 illegal gambling and affiliate websites currently blocked by local ISPs. The ACMA first started requesting that ISPs block illegal gambling websites in November 2019.
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