Gaming Law 2025

AUSTRALIA Law and Practice Contributed by: Jamie Nettleton, Samuel Gauci and James Dommett, Addisons

• Gaming and Liquor Administration Act 2007; • Gaming and Liquor Administration Regulation 2024; • Gaming Machines Act 2001; • Gaming Machines Regulation 2019; • Gaming Machine Tax Act 2001; • Public Lotteries Act 1996; • Public Lotteries Regulation 2016; • Totalizator Act 1997; • Totalizator Regulation 2022; • Totalizator Agency Board Privatisation Act 1997; • Unlawful Gambling Act 1998; • Unlawful Gambling Regulation 2021; and • Bookmaker Declared Betting Events Betting Rules. Queensland The following laws apply in Queensland: • Betting Tax Act 2018; • Breakwater Island Casino Agreement Act 1984; • Brisbane Casino Agreement Act 1992; • Cairns Casino Agreement Act 1993; • Casino Control Act 1982; • Casino Control Regulation 1999; • Casino Gaming Rule; • Charitable and Non-Profit Gaming Act 1999; • Charitable and Non-Profit Gaming Regulation 1999; • Charitable and Non-Profit Gaming Rule 2010; • Gaming Machine Act 1991; • Gaming Machine Regulation 2002; • Interactive Gambling (Player Protection) Act 1998; • Interactive Gambling (Player Protection) Regulation 1998; • Jupiters Casino Agreement Act 1983; • Keno Act 1996; • Keno Regulation 2007; • Keno Rule; • Lotteries Act 1997; • Lotteries Regulation 2007; • Lotteries Rule; • Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Act 2016; • Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Regulation 2016; • Racing Act 2002;

• Wagering Regulation 1999; and • Wagering Rule 2010. Victoria The following laws apply in Victoria: • Casino (Management Agreement) Act 1993; • Casino Control Act 1991; • Casino Control Regulations 2023; • Casino Control (Fees) Regulations 2015; • Gambling Regulation Act 2003; • Gambling Regulations 2015; • Gambling Regulation (Pre-Commitment and Loy- alty Scheme) Regulations 2014; • Gambling Taxation Act 2023; • Racing Act 1958; • Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation Repeal and Advisory Councils Act 2024; • Victorian Ministerial Direction for Responsible Gambling Codes of Conduct for Venue Operators dated 21 February 2020; • Victorian Ministerial Direction for Responsible Gambling Codes of Conduct dated 31 March 2023; and • Victorian Ministerial Direction for Harm Minimisa- tion dated 6 July 2022. Northern Territory The following laws apply in the Northern Territory: • Gaming Control Act 1993; • Gaming Control (Community Gaming) Regulations 2006; • Gaming Control (Gaming Machines) Regulations 1995; • Gaming Control (Internet Gaming) Regulations 1998; • Gaming Control (Licensing) Regulations 1995; • Gaming Control (Reviewable Decisions) Regula- tions 2014; • Gaming Control (Taxes and Levies) Regulations 2015; • Gaming Machine Act 1995; • Gaming Machine Regulations 1995; • Gaming Machine Rules 2001; • Racing and Wagering Act 2024; • Racing and Wagering Regulations 2024; • Totalisator Licensing and Regulation Act 2000;

• Racing Regulation 2023; • Racing Integrity Act 2016; • Racing Integrity Regulation 2016; • Wagering Act 1998;

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