In short:

The $4 million penalty against Tabcorp is one of the highest of its kind by the Australian Communications and Media Authority.

The ACMA found Tabcorp sent more than 5,700 marketing messages in 2024 that broke spam laws.

What's next?

Tabcorp has entered into a 3-year court-enforceable undertaking, including running quarterly audits of its VIP direct marketing.