Tuesday, 26 August 2025

Bills

Casino and Gambling Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

Introduction and first reading

Anthony CARBINES (Ivanhoe – Minister for Police, Minister for Community Safety, Minister for Victims, Minister for Racing) (12:05): I move:

That I introduce a bill for an act to amend the Casino Control Act 1991 and the Gambling Regulation Act 2003 and for other purposes.

Motion agreed to.

Tim McCURDY (Ovens Valley) (12:05): I request a brief explanation of the bill, please.

Anthony CARBINES (Ivanhoe – Minister for Police, Minister for Community Safety, Minister for Victims, Minister for Racing) (12:06): The bill amends the Casino Control Act 1991 and the Gambling Regulation Act 2003 to strengthen casino oversight and reform and update gambling regulation.

Read first time.

Ordered to be read second time tomorrow.