Gambling Regulation Act 2003 (Vic)

EGM machine count within VIC approved limit (250)

VIC · Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation (VCGLR)External responsibility

In Victoria, the maximum number of EGMs per gaming venue is 250. This is lower than the NSW cap of 450.

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Operational metadata

How this obligation operates.

Citation
Gambling Regulation Act 2003 (Vic), Part 3 — machine numbers
Read on legislation.nsw.gov.au →
Frequency
Continuous
Binds
venue, gm
Strategic tier
External responsibility
Owned by an external party (counsel, auditor, board, regulator). Explicitly out of Venue Axis's product scope; surfaced in the inventory so the regulatory picture is complete.
Consequence of breach

What can go wrong.

Unauthorised machines are seized; fines and licence conditions may be varied.

Consequences are summarised from the underlying legislation. Specific penalties depend on the breach pattern, prior history, and the regulator's enforcement posture. Talk to a liquor and gaming lawyer for a definitive view of your venue's exposure.

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Other items in Gambling Regulation Act 2003 (Vic).

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