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Odds on Youth

Odds on Youth is a capacity building program for youth organisations to reduce gambling harm among young people. After a successful first round in the Inner West of Sydney in September 2019, the program will be rolled out in South West Sydney in March.

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Check in with the Checkmates

Check In with the Checkmates is an interactive digital platform where Buck, Skip, Betty and Moby will show you how to recognise and understand risky gambling behaviour, provide information on practical ways to keep gambling under control and how to seek help if needed.

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Infrastructure Grants open

The NSW Government offers grants to communities across NSW to support the building, renovation and fit-out of infrastructure. Funding is available for sport and recreation and arts and cultural infrastructure as well as projects that assist communities with essential infrastructure and disaster readiness.

The March round opened Monday 16 March and will close 5pm (AEST) Monday, 20 April 2020.

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Know the signs Buck

Learn to spot the signs of risky gambling behaviour with the NSW Office of Responsible Gambling's Checkmates.

NSW Gambling Survey 2019

The NSW Gambling Survey 2019 provides an up to date population-wide understanding of the gambling landscape, changes in gambling behaviour, the extent of problem gambling and how the various regions across NSW are affected.

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$4 MILLION COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE BOOST

13th March 2020

Thirty-two community organisations in NSW have been awarded more than $4 million, to fund local projects that build or upgrade facilities across sport and recreation, arts and culture, disaster readiness and essential community infrastructure.

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NSW funded research highlights the impacts of gambling harm on partners

11th March 2020

New research conducted in NSW and the ACT by the Australian National University (ANU) has put the spotlight on the impacts of gambling-related harm on loved ones Gambling Support Study: Understanding gambling harm experienced by female affected others, funded by the NSW Responsible Gambling Fund, examines the full impact of gambling-related harm on a gambler’s partner, loved ones, children, friends and work colleagues.

Bushfire affected communities to benefit from next round of clubgrants

7th January 2019

Bushfire affected communities will be encouraged to apply for funding in the next round of Infrastructure Grants, with projects that focus on the repair, rebuild and repurposing of local community assets to be prioritised. Minister for Customer Service Victor Dominello said $12.5 million was available in 2019/20 for new or upgraded facilities across sport and recreation, arts and culture, disaster readiness and community infrastructure.

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