BetStop self-exclusion scheme in Australia has reached a significant number, with over 30.000 people signing up since August 2023 when the program was launched.
ACMA , Australian Communication and Media Authority , presented data Until September 2024 which shows us that 30.493 people have chosen to self-exclude from phone wagering services and licensed online casinos.
The numbers are until 30 September 2024. As of this date, 23,182 people had active exclusions, meaning that the rest of 7311 people completed their exclusion or cancelled it.
New South Wales take the first spot
New South Wales recorded the highest number of registrations, with 9537 players opted to seld-exlude, followed pretty close by Victoria (8193), Queensland (6140), Western Australia(3279) and South Australia (1871).
The majority of registration comes from players aged between 30 and under which constitutes nearly half with 49% of all sign-ups.
The scheme experienced a Decline
For third consecutive quarter, we have seen a decline in total sign-ups, with the first quarter of 2024-25 seeing a decrease compared to the previous quarters.
Despite this, a significant number of young players are seeking help and support trough BetStop to manage their gambling habits.
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