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March 20, 2025
Victoria Set to Debate Mandatory Carded Play Bill
A series of regulatory missteps that has embroiled Star Entertainment and Crown Resorts into year-long scrutiny, bringing at least one of the companies on the brink of bankruptcy, has now prompted Victoria to once again consider carded play as a viable option to make gambling in all of its forms safer. Victoria Set to Debate […]
Industry
January 16, 2025
VicBet Breaches Customer Care Regulations, Receives AU$130,000 Fine
Australian online bookmaker VicBet has received a $130,000 fine from the VGCCC due to the former breaching customer care rules on two occasions. VicBet Fined AU$130,000 Earlier this week, the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) announced that it had fined VicBet AU$130,000, which equates to around $83,000. The reason for the fine is […]
Industry
December 2, 2024
VGCCC CEO Annette Kimmitt to Step Down for Personal Reasons
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) announced that it is set to part ways with its chief executive officer, who has decided to leave the regulator for personal reasons. The CEO Will Step Down in March Annette Kimmitt has served as CEO of the commission since March 2022, when she replaced interim CEO […]
Industry
November 28, 2024
Victoria Gambling Regulator Issues 88 Disciplinary Actions
It has been a busy year for the gambling regulator in Victoria, Australia, the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC), judging by its latest report. VGCCC Imposes Fines, Disciplinary Actions On Thursday, the Commission released its 2023-24 annual report, pointing to a number of resolved issues, including the enforcement of disciplinary actions against gambling […]
Business
November 26, 2024
Crown Resorts Praises Victoria for Introducing Carded Play Statewide
Crown Resorts, an Australian casino and hospitality giant, has embraced the introduction of carded play across the state of Victoria. In an official statement, the company welcomed the change, calling it an “important milestone” for Victorian gaming. Carded Play Will Minimize Harm In December 2023, the group’s Crown Melbourne property introduced carded play across all […]
Industry
November 12, 2024
Self-Exclusion Program in Victoria Fails Problem Gambler
Available in pubs, clubs and casinos across Victoria, slots, or pokies as they are known in Australia, result in losses of millions every month. The estimated losses to the one-armed bandits, another nickname of pokies, between 2022 and 2023 hit the mind-blowing sum of AU$3 billion ($1.96 billion). With millions lost to gambling every month, […]
Industry
June 20, 2024
Victoria to Introduce AUD 50 Loss Limit and Overhaul Pokies Venues’ Tax Breaks
The Australian state of Victoria is set to introduce a daily loss limit on poker machines in an attempt to diminish the negative impact associated with pokies. Additionally, Victoria plans to introduce an overhaul of the controversial tax cuts for gambling properties, The Guardian Australia reported. The changes were outlined in an agreement between the […]
Industry
May 30, 2024
Tabcorp in Court for Failing to Prevent Autistic Child from Gambling
Gambling affects a large part of the population in Australia. The activity is identified as a serious public health issue which is a prime reason for the recent overhaul of the gambling sector across the country. But while gambling can affect adults, it is also popular among children. Amid cases of children gambling, in January […]
Industry
May 13, 2024
Victoria Considers Limits on Working Hours for Pokies
Currently, gambling is identified as a serious public health issue in Australia. Regretfully, Australians have the highest losses per capita out of any other country across the globe and the billions lost to gambling annually are a stark reminder. Amid concerns about excessive gambling and millions lost every month, Australia anticipates changes to its gambling […]
Industry
April 15, 2024
VGCCC Hands $32K Fine to BlueBet over Illegal Billboard Ads
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) has fined BlueBet, ordering it to pay the regulator’s agreed costs. According to the official announcement, the gambling operator was found guilty of 43 charges of displaying gambling advertising on or above a public road. For reference, such display of gambling advertisements is illegal in the Australian […]
