07/08/2022ClubsACT response to Discussion Paper – $5 Bet and $10 Load up Limits 08.07.2022
ClubsACT welcome the opportunity to respond on behalf of the ACT Not-For-Profit Community Clubs to
the ACT Government, Justice and Community Safety Directorate, Discussion Paper: Lowering bet and
credit limits for electronic gaming machines which was released for consultation on 29 April 2022.
For background, ClubsACT is the principal representative body for Not-For-Profit Community Clubs in
the ACT. Our vision is to support and encourage a vibrant, engaged, and thriving Club sector in the ACT
which in turn supports the wider Canberra community.
We aim to promote and protect the interests of the Club sector, our members, and those that benefit
from community Clubs. We facilitate innovation and seek to build Industry capability, capacity and the
relationships with Government and the Canberra community.
ClubsACT represents small, medium and large Member Clubs including:
ACT Rugby Union Club Turner
Austrian Australian Club
Ainslie Football and Social Club
Gungahlin Lakes Golf Club
Australian-Croatia Club
Belconnen Bowling Club
Canberra Services Club
Canberra Irish Club
Canberra Racing Club
Commonwealth Club
Raiders Gungahlin
Raiders Belconnen
Raiders Weston
Southern Cross Club Tuggeranong
Southern Cross Club Jamison
Southern Cross Club Woden
Southern Cross Yacht Club
Canberra Deakin Football Club
Eastlake Football Club Griffith
Eastlake Calwell
Eastlake Gungahlin
Federal Golf Club
Harmonie German Club
Magpies Belconnen Golf Club
Mawson Club
Murrumbidgee Country Club
National Press Club of Australia
Royal Canberra Golf Club
Spanish Australian Club of Canberra
Vikings Erindale
Vikings Lanyon
Vikings Chisholm
Vikings Town Centre
Yowani Country Club
ClubsACT has also been working in collaboration with the Labor Club Group (representing 4 venues
across the ACT) in the preparation of this response to the ACT Government.
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