These breaches, involving prominent wagering providers like Tabcorp, LightningBet, Betfocus, TempleBet, Picklebet, and BetChamps, highlight critical gaps in the enforcement of the BetStop National Self-Exclusion Register. The results of these investigations reveal that these companies failed to uphold the integrity of the self-exclusion system. In addition, the company will train its staff to better understand and comply with its obligations regarding the self-exclusion register. “All licensed wagering providers need to be aware that the ACMA is investigating compliance and enforcing the rules,” said Lidgerwood. The breaches identified in 2024 serve as a stark reminder that, while the self-exclusion system offers valuable protections, it is only effective when wagering providers adhere to their responsibilities.