Liquor, Gambling & Lotteries
Information about liquor and gaming licences, running a licenced venue, gambling and lotteries in South Australia can be found on SA.GOV.AU
Liquor and gaming licences
- Liquor overview
- Gambling overview
- Apply for a short term liquor licence
- Apply for a liquor licence
- Apply for a gaming licence
- Community impact assessment tool
- Find a liquor or gaming licence holder
- Recently advertised licence applications
- Lodge a submission against a liquor or gaming licence
- Commissioner's Practice Direction - Submissions
- Find a dry area
- Register to receive electronic notifications
- Orders of the Liquor and Gambling Commissioner
Running a licensed liquor venue
Running a gaming venue
- Running a gaming venue overview
- Key responsibilities of gaming licensees
- Gaming managers and employees
- Trade promotions for gaming operators
- Trading round for gaming entitlements
- Register of gaming machine entitlements
- Trading round results
- Suspend or surrender a gaming licence
- BOEN system
- Gaming tax
Racing, betting and bookmakers
Lotteries
Results of latest trading round announced
The Liquor and Gambling Commissioner has announced the results of the latest trading round for gaming machine entitlements
Liquor restrictions
Liquor restrictions limiting the amount of takeaway alcohol that can be purchased apply in some regions
Gambling reforms
Significant gambling reforms have come into effect. There are changes and new requirements for licensees
Review of SA’s Liquor Licensing Late Night Trading Code of Practice (Late Night Code)
Review of SA's Liquor Licensing Late Night Code
Licensed premises misconduct and welfare barrings
Consumer and Business Services (CBS) has issued new barring order forms, together with an instruction video, to assist licensees when issuing barring orders under s125 of the Liquor Licensing Act 1997.
Compliance and Enforcement Priority Areas 2022-23
We're focusing on six compliance priorities this year
Changes to PID processes and Advertised Liquor and Gaming Noticeboard
We've made important changes to improve the Personal Information Declaration (PID) process and the application notice board for advertised liquor and gaming applications.
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Latest News
The Liquor and Gambling Commissioner, Dini Soulio is aware of civil penalty proceedings commenced by AUSTRAC in the Federal Court against the operators of the SkyCity Adelaide Casino.
The Australian Socceroos are gearing up for one of their biggest ever matches when they face Argentina in the last-16 of the World Cup, and licensees wishing to operate and screen the game can apply for additional hours to their existing liquor licence
Mandatory ID scanning at takeaway liquor outlets will come into effect on 2 November in Port Augusta and Whyalla.
Liquor restrictions limiting the amount of takeaway alcohol that can be purchased, and the use of ID Scan.
Restrictions on the sale of takeaway liquor will be expanded to Whyalla, with local bottle shops agreeing to voluntarily limit purchases.
The Liquor and Gambling Commissioner Dini Soulio today determined liquor restrictions will be made ongoing in Port Augusta from 1 November 2022, following a review of the trial period for restrictions that were in place since February this year.
An independent investigation into the operations of the SkyCity Casino has called for submissions from industry, stakeholders and the broader community.
In light of interstate inquiries into various casino operations, South Australia’s Liquor and Gambling regulator is commissioning an independent review of casino operations in South Australia.
Temporary restrictions imposed on the sale of liquor in Port Augusta have been rolled over until the end of August.
Restrictions on the sale of takeaway liquor in Port Augusta will continue with some variations for another four weeks, following consultation with local authorities, licensees, health and support services.