Regulation and enforcement for liquor and gaming in NSW

Access the demerit point register, incentives and demerit system, disturbance decisions, application noticeboard, liquor licence decisions, and reviews and appeals.

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Demerit points register

See liquor licence breaches, penalties and demerit points listed.

Incentives and demerit point system

Encourage compliance and reduce alcohol harm with incentives and penalties.

Disturbance decisions

Decisions on disturbance complaints made under liquor legislation.

Application noticeboard

Check the status of liquor licence applications.

 

Liquor licence decisions

These include approvals, refusals and variations.

Reviews and appeals

Process to review certain decisions.

Regulatory resources

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Access liquor and gaming regulation pages

Information on liquor licensing, gaming regulation, training and more.

Liquor & Gaming NSW topic pages

Agencies responsible for liquor and gaming regulation

Liquor & Gaming NSW

  • monitors compliance, investigates breaches and provides operational guidance
  • conducts inspections and reports non-compliance to ILGA.

Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority

  • makes decisions on liquor licences, gaming machines, and regulatory compliance
  • can issue disciplinary actions, impose conditions, or revoke licences.

NSW Independent Casino Commission

  • specifically regulates casino operations in NSW
  • ensures casinos comply with licensing, responsible gambling, and financial integrity rules. 

Contact us at Liquor & Gaming NSW

We welcome your feedback, enquiries and complaints about us or a licensed business.

Phone:  1300 024 720 Monday to Friday 9am - 4pm

Email:  contact.us@liquorandgaming.nsw.gov.au

Contact us online:  Contact us form

Our website:  www.nsw.gov.au/liquorandgaming

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