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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2019-02-12" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>54</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>House of Assembly</house>
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  <endPage num="4542" />
  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
  <proceeding continued="true">
    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Gambling Regulation</name>
      <text id="2019021218d12e35f5d64acf90002237">
        <inserted>
          <heading>Gambling Regulation</heading>
        </inserted>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="543" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Ms BEDFORD</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Florey</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2019-02-12">
            <name>Gambling Regulation</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="2019021218d12e35f5d64acf90002238">
          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="543">Ms BEDFORD (Florey)</by> (29 November 2018).  </inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1804" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. V.A. CHAPMAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Bragg</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Deputy Premier</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Attorney-General</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2019-02-12">
            <name>Gambling Regulation</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="2019021218d12e35f5d64acf90002239">
          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="1804">The Hon. V.A. CHAPMAN (Bragg—Deputy Premier, Attorney-General):</by>  The Lotteries Commission of South Australia (the commission) is a statutory authority empowered by the State Lotteries Act 1966 to promote and conduct lotteries for and on behalf of the State of South Australia. </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2019021218d12e35f5d64acf90002240">
          <inserted>The commission has appointed Tatts Lotteries SA Pty Ltd (SA Lotteries) as the master agent to operate the Commission's brands and products for a 40 year term, which is due to expire on 10 December 2052.</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2019021218d12e35f5d64acf90002241">
          <inserted>The commission monitors Tatts and ensures the operation of lotteries in South Australia complies with all regulatory and legal arrangements. </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2019021218d12e35f5d64acf90002242">
          <inserted>All gambling providers operating in South Australia are governed by the Gambling Codes of Practice Notice 2013 (the codes). </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2019021218d12e35f5d64acf90002243">
          <inserted>Whilst the extension of credit by a gambling provider and the use of credit to gamble is prohibited under the <term>Casino Act 1997,</term> the <term>Gaming Machines Act 1992 </term>and the Major Betting Operator and licensed racing clubs under the <term>Authorised Betting Operations Act 2000, </term>the Codes <term>and the State Lotteries Act 1966</term> do not prohibit the use of credit to purchase Lotto or Keno tickets. </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2019021218d12e35f5d64acf90002244">
          <inserted>As part of the transition to a new regulatory regime for gambling in South Australia, the Liquor and Gambling commissioner will be undertaking a broader review of all gambling regulation in South Australia.</inserted>
        </text>
        <page num="4533" />
        <text id="2019021218d12e35f5d64acf90002245">
          <inserted>The most appropriate way to progress the review will be determined by the commissioner early in the new year. </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="2019021218d12e35f5d64acf90002246">
          <inserted>This matter will be considered in conjunction with consultation with the Lotteries Commission of South Australia and the South Australian public.</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
    </subject>
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