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At Casino Canberra, we're changing the meaning of entertainment in the nation's capital. Uniquely placed to provide something for everyone, Casino Canberra is the only place to play. Whether you're a gaming enthusiast or just looking for a unique experience, we have something for every taste and preference.
Play It Your Way
Experience the thrill of next-generation gaming in our Stadium gaming area. Dazzle your senses with a Pop Chinese experience at natural nine. Play host in one of our urbane function spaces such as the Lotus Room or the Pearl Room. With a range of games and activities, you're sure to find something that suits your style.
Gaming Machines
Casino Canberra is now open for gaming machines! Commencing on 13 May 2018, the Casino (Electronic Gaming) Act 2017 allows for operation of Gaming Machines within the Casino. The casino licensee may apply to the commission for an authorisation certificate to operate casino gaming machines at the casino.
Employee Licence
To work in our vibrant and dynamic environment, you'll need a Casino Employee Licence. The licence requires fingerprints, personal credit reports, and other documentation. You can find more information on how to apply for a Casino Employee Licence below.
Rules of Games
All new games and amendments to current games must be approved by the Commission. The approval of the rules of the games by the Commission ensures that the casino games are fair and that the rate of return to players is reasonable. You can find more information on the rules of games at the casino or via the ACT Legislation Register.
Review of Patron Exclusion Notice
A casino official may exclude a person from entering or remaining in the casino by giving the person an exclusion notice orally or in writing. A person may appeal in writing to the Commission against the casino licensee's decision to give the person an exclusion notice.
Casino (Electronic Gaming) Act 2017
The Casino (Electronic Gaming) Act 2017 allows for operation of Gaming Machines within the Casino, including Fully Automated Table Games (FATGs). The act also requires a Social Impact Assessment (SIA) as part of the application process.
Fees and Charges
To find out more about fees and charges related to Casino Canberra, please see the full list below:
- Application fee for a Casino Employee Licence
- Change of Address Form
- Social Impact Assessment (SIA)
- Authorisation certificate for casino gaming machines
We hope you enjoy your experience at Casino Canberra. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us.
How to Apply for a Casino Employee Licence
To be eligible to apply for a Casino Employee Licence, you must:
- Be employed or have been offered employment by Casino Canberra
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Be permitted to work in Australia
- Have no disqualifying grounds (as described under the Act)
Disqualifying grounds include:
- Conviction or finding guilty of an offence involving fraud or dishonesty, against a law about gaming, or punishable by imprisonment of 1 year
- Being or having been an undischarged bankrupt or had executed a personal insolvency agreement
- Having been involved in the management of a corporation when it became the subject of a winding-up order or a controller or administrator was appointed
To apply for a Casino Employee Licence, you must:
- Fill out the Casino Employee Licence Application form honestly, accurately and completely
- Provide certified copies of legal documents (as listed above)
- Have your fingerprints taken by the Australian Federal Police
- Pay the determined application fee
How to Renew Your Casino Employee Licence
To renew your Casino Employee licence, you must:
- Fill out the renewal application form honestly, accurately and completely
- Provide certified copies of legal documents (as listed above)
- Have your fingerprints taken by the Australian Federal Police (dated within 1 month of application date)
- Pay the determined application fee
What to Do If You Have Changed Your Address
If you have changed your address, please:
- Notify your employer
- Complete the Change of Address Form
- Send it back to your employer or email it to [email protected]