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Australia to impose mandatory classifications for video games with gambling

25th September 2023 10:53 am GMT
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Australia’s federal government has announced plans to introduce mandatory minimum classifications for computer games containing gambling-like content from September 2024.

The move follows last week’s meeting of the Standing Council of Attorneys-General, where all Australian states and territories agreed to update the Guidelines for the Classification of Computer Games 2023.

Marking an important step in ensuring children are protected from gambling harm, the new guidelines were developed following a public consultation process, alongside targeted discussions with key [...]

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