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Commission grants application for 29 pokies at Valley Inn Hotel in Geelong
On 10 February 2016, the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation heard an application from APD Group Pty Ltd to install 29 pokies at the Valley Inn Hotel in the City of Greater Geelong. -
A perfect storm: ADF veterans and gambling harm
Recent Foundation-funded research on gambling harm among Australian Defence Force veterans is gaining widespread attention. Dr Olivia Metcalf explains the implications of some of the findings and where she hopes they might lead. -
Gen Bet: Has gambling gatecrashed our teens?
This discussion paper considers how the gambling environment, marketing and the attitudes of family and friends influence the way young people feel and behave when it comes to gambling. It draws on a range of Australian and international research. -
Authentic voices loud and clear in New Zealand
The work of the Problem Gambling Foundation of New Zealand is heavily informed by client input, from focus groups and service evaluation to the sharing of personal stories to raise awareness of gambling harm. -
The relationship between gambling, significant life events, co-morbidity and associated social factors
This qualitative study examined how levels of gambling and gambling-related problems are affected by significant life events, psychological co-morbidities and any related social factors amongst people who gamble recreationally and people who experience problems related to their gambling. -
Factors affecting youth gambling: a comprehensive model of the antecedents and consequences of gambling in younger people
This study investigated a range of factors associated with gambling related problems among young people. -
Problem gambling in people presenting to a public mental health service
The study sought to identify the prevalence of problem gambling among people presenting to a public mental health service, and understand emotional, mental and physical health problems of this client group. -
Gen bet: a plain English summary of research into gambling and young people
This summary paper discusses how the gambling environment, marketing and the attitudes of family and friends influence the way young people feel and behave when it comes to gambling. It draws on a range of Australian and international research. -
Commission grants application for additional 10 pokies at Berwick Springs Hotel
On 29 August 2017, the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation heard an application from Zagame's Berwick Springs Hotel Pty Ltd to increase the number of pokies at the Berwick Springs Hotel in the City of Casey from 95 to 105. -
Commission grants application for additional 17 pokies at Powell Hotel
On 3 September 2018, the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation approved an application from Castello Powell Hotel Pty Ltd to increase the number of pokies at the Powell Hotel in the City of Maribyrnong from 30 to 47 -
Commission grants application for additional 15 pokies at Darebin RSL
On 13, 20 and 27 April 2018, the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation heard an application from Darebin RSL Sub-Branch Inc to increase the number of pokies at the Darebin RSL from 65 to 80. -
Commission grants application for additional 10 pokies at the Tiger's Clubhouse
On 5 and 6 April 2018, the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation heard an application from Werribee Football Club Limited to increase the number of pokies at The Tiger's Clubhouse in Hoppers Crossing from 75 to 85. -
Commission grants application for additional 15 pokies at Torquay Hotel
On 7 June 2018, the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation heard an application from TTHL Pty Ltd to increase the number of pokies at the Torquay Hotel from 30 to 45. -
Annual report 2021–2022
The Foundation's 2021–2022 annual report was tabled in the Victorian Parliament on Tuesday 20 December 2022. -
Commission grants application for additional 20 pokies at Highlands Hotel
On 29 and 30 March 2017, the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation heard an application from Highlands Hotel Craigieburn Pty Ltd to increase the number of pokies at Highlands Hotel in the City of Hume from 60 to 80. -
Commission grants application for additional seven pokies at Leopold Sportsman's Club
On 21 September 2018, the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation approved an application from Leopold Sportsman's Club Inc to increase the number of pokies at the Leopold Sportsman's Club in the City of Greater Geelong from 35 to 42. -
Commission refuses application for additional 25 pokies at Players Hotel
On 1 August 2019, the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation refused an application from Castello's Players Hotel Pty Ltd to increase the number of pokies at Players Hotel in Dandenong from 25 to 50.