Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

GAMBLING AND RACING CONTROL (CODE OF PRACTICE) AMENDMENT REGULATION 2014 (NO 1) (NO 17 OF 2014) - REG 33

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    (6A)     A sports bookmaking licensee must not induce people to open a bookmaking customer deposit account.

Example

offering free or discounted gambling credits

    (6B)     If a person wishes to redeem points under a player reward scheme conducted by—

        (a)     a gaming machine licensee or a casino licensee at a gambling facility and the licensee offers gambling credits, the licensee must offer the person rewards or benefits other than gambling credits for the points; or

        (b)     a gaming machine licensee at a gambling facility, the licensee must not offer a reward or benefit to the person if the value of the reward or benefit is more than $1000.

    (6C)     For subsection (6B) (b), if a reward or benefit is made up of 2 or more parts, the value of the reward or benefit is the total value of all the parts.

    (6D)     In this section:

"player reward scheme", at a gambling facility includes a player loyalty scheme, and means a scheme in which a patron of the facility—

        (a)     earns points by participating in an activity at the facility; and

        (b)     may redeem the points for a reward or benefit.