Tag Archives: Nova Gales do Sul
Australia – New South Wales Government looking to hike casino taxation
Casino tax arrangements will be reformed by the NSW Government to help fund vital services and raise an additional $364m over the next three years. The proposed increases are anticipated to commence on 1 July 2023 and include tax rates on what the casinos earn from gaming tables and poker machines. Treasurer Matt Kean said the changes will…
Australia – New South Wales Greens launch plan to ‘Pull the Pin on Pokies’
The New South Wales Greens unveiled their detailed plan to rid the State of the serious harm caused by poker machines on December 4. Thet want the industry to introduce cashless gaming cards, a measure that has been proposed by the New South Wales Crime Commission (NSWCC) but so far not backed by operators. The Greens also…
Australia – New South Wales launches state’s first cashless gaming trial
New South Wales’ first cashless gaming trial is underway at Wests Newcastle with up to 200 members set to use ground-breaking digital technology which includes features to reduce risks of gambling harm and to protect against money laundering. Minister for Hospitality and Racing Kevin Anderson said the three-month trial will test how the technology operates…
Australia – New South Wales casinos to face $100m fines for misconduct under new reforms
The new NSW Independent Casino Commission (NICC) will have powers to fine operators up to $100m and hold individual board members and executives liable for serious wrongdoing, under legislation to be introduced to Parliament next week. Minister for Hospitality and Racing Kevin Anderson said the NICC will be given new powers to investigate wrongdoing and enforce…
Australia – New South Wales to see revamp of gaming regulations
Time will soon be up on two key gambling regulations in New South Wales with new versions being put to industry and the community for comment. The Betting and Racing Regulation and Totalizator Regulation cover gambling harm minimisation measures such as counselling services, penalty notice prescriptions, allowable TAB shareholdings, and special exemptions. They are both…
Austrália – Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) trabalhará com GambleAware
Um novo provedor de serviços foi nomeado para apoiar a prestação de serviços multiculturais para o principal programa GambleAware do Office of Responsible Gambling. O Distrito Sanitário Local de Western Sydney (WSLHD) está agora trabalhando com GambleAware Providers para fornecer aconselhamento culturalmente apropriado e serviços de apoio para pessoas que sofrem danos com jogos de azar nas diversas comunidades de NSW. WSLHD tem mais de 20 anos de experiência no fornecimento de serviços multiculturais através…
Austrália – Comissão Criminal de NSW lança inquérito sobre lavagem de dinheiro em pubs e clubes
O Comissário da Comissão Criminal de NSW, Michael Barnes, solicitou contribuições para o inquérito da Comissão sobre lavagem de dinheiro em pubs e clubes. “Trabalhando com a NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority e a Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, estabelecemos que no ano passado foram apostados 85 mil milhões de dólares em máquinas de póquer em pubs e clubes em…
Austrália – Governo de NSW nomeia Gillian Eldershaw para o Conselho da ILGA
The NSW Government has appointed a new member to the Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority (ILGA) Board, which makes decisions on higher risk licensing proposals and disciplinary matters involving hotels, clubs, bottle shops and the casino. The ILGA Chairperson, Philip Crawford, has welcomed the appointment of Gillian Eldershaw to the ILGA board. “Ms Eldershaw has…
Austrália – A Coroa pode ter a chance de reformar tendo sido considerada 'inadequada' para NSW
O inquérito da Autoridade Independente de Licores e Jogos de Nova Gales do Sul sobre o Crown Resorts disse que, embora a operadora australiana não esteja atualmente em condições de administrar seu cassino de A$ 2.2 bilhões (US$ 1.7 bilhão) no distrito de Barangaroo, em Sydney, ela poderia se reformar para se tornar um detentor “adequado”. para a licença. O tão esperado Relatório Bergin, composto por 751 páginas, seguiu-se às alegações em…
