10 Play breaches gambling advertising rules during A-Leagues, Socceroos coverage

The communications watchdog, ACMA, has found Network 10’s streaming service, 10 Play, breached gambling advertising rules, by presenting gambling advertisements outside allowed times, during two live-streamed sports events.

The ACMA’s findings relate to live streams on October 14, 2023, of the A-League Women’s Central Coast Mariners v Newcastle Jets match, and a Socceroos friendly match against England.

Both broadcasts breached laws that ban gambling advertisements during live sport events between 5am and 8.30pm, including in the five minutes before and after the event.

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