Recognition of industry bodies extended by 12 months
26 May 2016Club Safe and Gaming Care are industry bodies recognised under section 10B of the Gaming Machines Act 1992 for the purposes of the responsible gambling agreement scheme referred to in the...
View ArticlePredictive monitoring consultation finalised
9 June 2016The Independent Gambling Authority has now completed the consultation process by which it further considered the requirement that gambling loyalty programs include a facility for the...
View ArticleRed-tape reduction—copies of codes of practice
9 June 2016With the publication of the Gambling Codes of Practice (General) Variation Notice 2016, gambling providers will no longer need to provide a copy of the whole code of practice on request if...
View ArticleBetting approved for Marree "picnic" race meeting—11 June 2016
10 June 2016On 30 May 2016, the Authority formally approved the taking of bets by licensed bookmakers on the picnic race meeting being held at Marree on 11 June 2016. The notice was published in...
View ArticleBetting contingencies—approvals republished
17 June 2016Under South Australian law, wagering providers (whether licensed in this State or operating as authorised interstate betting operators) may take bets on races conducted by licensed racing...
View ArticleTax to be levied on "place of consumption" basis on betting activity from 1...
23 June 2016The South Australian Government has announced a budget measure to tax all lawful wagering permitted by the Authorised Betting Operations Act 2000 on a place of consumption basis, from 1...
View ArticleChanges coming in on 1 July 2016
30 June 2016For casino and gaming stakeholders, the Office for Problem Gambling has advised of the approval of new campaign material (relevant to the in-venue messaging obligations) to be additional...
View ArticleChanges to acceptable trade promotion lotteries - reminder
31 August 2017Consumer and Business Services (CBS) is now processing applications for approval of acceptable trade promotion lotteries on behalf of the Independent Gambling Authority.Read the recent...
View ArticleApproved betting contingencies for South Australia
13 October 2017Under South Australian law, wagering providers – whether licensed in this state or operating as authorised interstate betting operators – can only take bets on races conducted by...
View ArticleAnnual Report 2016-17
28 November 2017The 2016-17 Annual Report of the Authority was tabled in both Houses of Parliament on Tuesday, 28 November 2017.
View ArticleResearch Report - Wagering and EGM gambling
22 December 2017This research project was to undertake a qualitative study to identify if there are different regulatory requirements in SA for wagering and gaming machine customers.
View ArticleResearch Report - Automated Risk Monitoring (ARM): Adelaide Casino System
22 December 2017This research project was undertaken to find out about how automated risk monitoring is used within the Adelaide Casino.
View ArticleRecommencement of 5 year review-social effect inquiry process and principles...
19 January 2018The Authority previously commenced statutory reviews of the inquiry process and principles prescribed for the purposes of applications for a social effect certificate as well as the...
View ArticleEXTENSION OF CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSIONS-Review of social effect inquiry...
26 March 2018The closing date for submissions to the Authority has been extended to 13 April 2018.Submissions must be lodged with the Authority by 4.00pm on Friday 13 April 2018.No further extensions...
View ArticleNew initiative to help tackle problem gambling
10 May 2018Gaming machines in all South Australian pubs and clubs have been connected to a new automated system that will help staff identify patrons who may be at risk of harm from gambling. The new...
View ArticleStrategic Plan 2018-2020
4 June 2018The Strategic Plan 2018-2020 articulates the Authority's vision over the next two years.
View ArticleCommunity consultation into online gambling in South Australia - Invitation...
6 July 2018The Independent Gambling Authority wants to hear from the South Australian community about your experience with online gambling.Your views will help the Authority develop strategies for...
View ArticleCommunity consultation into online gambling in South Australia - Invitation...
6 July 2018The Independent Gambling Authority wants to hear from the South Australian community about your experience with online gambling.Your views will help the Authority develop strategies for...
View Article2017-18 Annual Report
8 November 2018The Independent Gambling Authority's 2017-18 Annual Report is attached.
View ArticleStatement from the Board of the Independent Gambling Authority
13 November 2018The following is a statement from the Board of the Independent Gambling Authority regarding the reporting by the Advertiser today (13 November 2018) in relation to gambling barring orders.
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