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Office of Responsible Gambling

Grants

The Office of Responsible Gambling offers grants programs and other funding opportunities which aim to achieve outcomes for communities across NSW. Our grants program is constantly evolving to best meet community needs and to prevent and reduce gambling harm.

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Strategic Plan

The Office of Responsible Gambling’s Strategic Plan for 2018 – 2021 will support our vision to work towards zero gambling harm.

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Gambling Help

Free and confidential services are available to anyone affected by gambling, including gamblers, their family and friends. Services include face to face, telephone and live online counselling, financial counselling and legal help.

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Introducing Betiquette

The Show some Betiquette campaign was designed to demonstrate responsible gambling to young males aged 18-35, considered at risk of developing a gambling problem, in the context of online sports betting.

Play it Safe

This video is designed to start a discussion about gambling in our Aboriginal communities. Talking about gambling, and realising the problems it can cause, is the first step to making things better. There is help available and it is possible to stop gambling. Four people share their stories about how they did it.

Latest news

Responsible gambling fund to deliver 'Smart' support

22nd January 2019

Help could soon be in-hand for gamblers, with the NSW Government investing $436,000 to develop the first intervention apps in Australia aimed at reducing gambling harm. Minister for Racing Paul Toole said as part of the Responsible Gambling Fund grants program, Deakin University would develop two mobile apps aimed at supporting people who want help to reduce or stop gambling.

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$1.5M boost to Sydney & NSW night-time economy

24th January 2019

Sydney precincts and NSW live music events will benefit from investment of $1.5 million from the NSW Government aimed at stimulating the night-time economy, Minister for Racing Paul Toole and Minister for the Arts Don Harwin said today.

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