Electronic gambling machines
Alternative labels
Poker machines
Pokies
Electronic gaming machines
Journal article
Weighing up the risks and benefits of community gambling venues as recreational spaces for people with lifelong disability
Although researchers have explored how adults and children engage with community gambling venues, there is limited understanding about the potential risks and benefits of these venues for people with lifelong disability.
Report
Victorian population gambling and health study 2018–2019
This report details results from a large general population survey on gambling participation, gambling problems and gambling-related harm in the state of Victoria, Australia conducted between September 2018 and January 2019.
Evaluation
Evaluation of YourPlay: final report
In February 2020, the Victorian Minister for Gaming and Liquor Regulation released this evaluation report on 'YourPlay', accepting all 23 recommendations to strengthen Victoria’s voluntary pre-commitment scheme.
Report
Responsible conduct of gambling study
This study contributes to the review and potential improvement of Responsible Conduct of Gambling (RCG) practices in NSW. There has not been a comprehensive examination into the effectiveness of RCG practices and training in NSW. The intention is for this research to build an evidence-base to inform improvements to RCG requirements, training and practices.
Report
Host responsibility for pokies in pubs and clubs: results from the 2018 Health and Lifestyles survey
This report presents key findings from the 2018 Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS) concerning pokie players at pubs and clubs, and their interactions at such venues.