Raffle Compliance
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In Australia each state has its own raffle regulations overseen by a government body. When planning a raffle your first consideration should be to review the raffle regulations for each state to ensure your raffle is legal.
Below is a quick reference to some standard raffle regulations that apply in the various states of Australia.
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Victoria
Useful links:
Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission | (vgccc.vic.gov.au)
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Contact details:
Ph. 1300 182 457 (VCGRL)
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Queensland
Useful links:
Raffle Rules and Regulations Queensland | Fundraising Directory
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Contact details:
Ph. 13 74 68
Email: OLGRlicensing@justice.qld.gov.au
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New South Wales
Useful links:
Charitable fundraising | NSW Fair Trading
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Contact details:
Ph. 13 32 20
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Tasmania
Useful links:
Raffles Rules & Conditions - ($ current) (updated PSQ).DOCX (treasury.tas.gov.au)
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Contact details:
Ph. 03 6166 4040 (Hobart), 03 6777 2777 (Launceston)
Email: gaming@treasury.tas.gov.au
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Western Australia
Useful links:
standa-lotteries-(raffles).pdf (dlgsc.wa.gov.au)
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Contact details:
Ph. 08 6551 4888
Email: rgl@rgl.wa.gov.au
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Northern Territory
Useful links:
Conditions on lotteries, raffles and games | NT.GOV.AU
Lotteries - ACT Gambling and Racing Commission
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Contact details:
Ph. 1800 193 111
Email: territory.businesscentre@nt.gov.au
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ACT
Useful links:
Charitable gaming information and conditions (act.gov.au)
Lotteries - ACT Gambling and Racing Commission
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Contact details:
Ph. 02 6207 0361
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South Australia
Useful links:
SA.GOV.AU - Lotteries (www.sa.gov.au)
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Contact details:
Ph. 13 18 82