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Research and Statistics

The Victorian Government is committed to conducting a strong, rigorous and meaningful gambling research program that will inform ongoing policy development. A wide-ranging series of research reports have been commissioned to provide a better understanding of the dimensions of gambling and problem gambling.

You can find out more about gambling research arrangements and published research in Victoria on the following pages.

Publications and Statistics

  • Gaming Machine Related Research
  • This page outlines research relating to electronic gaming machines, for example, certain harm minimisation measures and the community impacts of gaming machines.

  • Impact of Changes to Electronic Gaming Machines
  • This report evaluates the attitudes and likely response of recreational gamblers to various changes to electronic gaming machines to or the environment in which they play.

  • Research Measuring Problem Gambling
  • This page contains research reports relating to tools for identifying problem gambling, and measuring the extent of problem gambling in Victoria.

  • Victorian Gambling Research Arrangements
  • Information on the consultative and administrative arrangements underpinning the Victorian Gambling Research Program. It also outlines Victoria's involvement in gambling research at the national level.



Web Links and Legislation

Contacts

Office of Gaming and Racing
PO Box 18055
Melbourne VIC 8003
Tel: 03 8684 1910
Fax: 03 8684 1900
Email: GamingandRacingEnquiries@justice.vic.gov.au