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Liquor and gaming licences
Running a licensed liquor venue
Changes to interactive wagering to reduce consumer harm
Changes to the rules governing the way that interactive wagering services are provided to consumers now apply.
Reform to SA gambling laws
CBS has assumed responsibility for all gambling regulatory and policy functions in South Australia – including those previously overseen by the Independent Gambling Authority.
Ask for Angela
Ask for Angela is an international campaign being introduced to South Australia to promote safety in licensed venues.
Ticket scalping laws are changing
New laws to increase transparency and provide greater consumer protections for tickets re-sold via the secondary market.
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South Australia’s liquor and gambling regulator will begin an enforcement campaign targeting gambling venues to ensure barred people are refused entry to those venues.
South Australia is introducing tough new measures to protect people at risk of gambling harm and problem gambling, as part of an agreement struck by state, territory and commonwealth governments.
Trading Round 17/2019 is now open for the purchase and sale of gaming machine entitlements.
The playing of gaming machines is not permitted on Good Friday. While changes have been made to the Liquor Licensing laws that now allow venues to trade in liquor on Good Friday, Gaming Machines still cannot operate at any time on Good Friday.
Following on from a major overhaul of gambling-related barring orders last week, the State Government has begun seeking views from industry and the non-Government sector on the future of gambling regulation in South Australia.
In the first prosecution of its kind in South Australia, a McLaren Vale hotelier has received a suspended prison sentence for breaches of the Gaming Machines Act, in which he collected more than $50,000 in gaming machine winnings from the hotel’s own machines.
The State Government has welcomed passage of legislation to progress important reforms to the way the gambling sector in South Australia is regulated.
A new safety initiative by the state government will be rolled out in pubs and other venues in coming months which aims to give patrons a safer environment for a fun night out.