OLGR Licensing comprises:
- Licensing Services
- Gaming Services
- Social Policy and Research.
Licensing is responsible for:
- licensing individuals and organisations under the various gaming, liquor and wine Acts
- processing applications to change licence conditions, vary trading hours, alter the number of gaming machines in clubs, hotels and other venues
- assessing and approving gaming rules, operator control systems and gambling equipment
- undertaking probity investigations into the suitability of major participants in the gaming industry
- researching and analysing liquor and gambling social policy issues, trends and data
- designing and managing delivery of targeted initiatives to minimise gambling harm.