gambler, others and for the community. Responsible Gaming The provision of Gaming services in a way which seeks to minimise harm to gamblers and the community. Venue Operator An entity that holds a club or hotel venue operator’s license enabling them to acquire gaming machine entitlements that authorise the conduct of gaming in an approved venue. VCGLR Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation; the Gaming and liquor regulator in Victoria (formerly the VCGR). RELATED DOCUMENTS Hume City Council – Council Plan 2009-2013 Hume City Council – Gambling Survey Report 2013 Hume City Council – Hume City Council Prohibited Gaming Areas November 2007 Hume City Council – Local Planning Policy on Gaming 2009 Hume City Council – Social Justice Charter 2007 Hume City Council – Strategic Reference Document for Gaming in Hume City 2007 State Government – Gambling Regulation Act 2003 State Government – The Gambling Regulation Amendment (Licensing) Bill 2009 Victorian Local Governance Association – Social & Economic Impact Assessment Framework Date Adopted March 2001
Appendix 1: EGM Venues on Council or Crown Owned Land Venue Address EGMs Nature of Land Use 1 Broadmeadows Sporting Club 111 Sunset Boulevard, Jacana 55 Council owned. 2 Craigieburn Sporting Club Willmott Park, Craigieburn Road, Craigieburn 70 Council owned. 3 Sunbury Bowling Club 49 Riddell Road, Sunbury 78 Part Council & Crown owned. 4 Sunbury Football Social Club Clarke Oval, Riddell Road, Sunbury 38 Part Council & Crown owned. 5 Sunbury United Sporting Club Langama Park, Mitchells Lane, Sunbury 50 Council owned. 291 Source: HCC Rates Database and Victorian Commission for Gaming & Liquor Regulation website. There are 291 EGMs on Council or Crown owned land. This accounts for 35.7% of all EGMs in Hume City. Appendix 2: Details of EGM Venues in Hume City Venue Address EGMs Venue Type Capped Region 1 Broadmeadows Sporting Club 111 Sunset Boulevard, Jacana 55 Club Yes 2 Coolaroo Taverner Cnr Barry Road & Maffra Street, Coolaroo 48 Hotel Yes 3 Craigieburn Sporting Club Willmott Park, Craigieburn Road, Craigieburn 70 Club No 4 Gladstone Park Hotel 186-202 Mickleham Road, Tullamarine 86 Hotel Yes 5 Highlands Hotel Cnr Grand & Aitken Boulevards, Craigieburn 60 Hotel No 6 Meadow Inn Hotel 1435 Sydney Road, Fawkner 70 Hotel Yes
7 Olive Tree Hotel 111 Evans Street, Sunbury 43 Hotel No 8 Roxburgh Park Hotel 225 Somerton Road, Coolaroo 71 Hotel Yes 9 Royal Hotel (Sunbury) 63 Evans Street, Sunbury 31 Hotel No 10 Sunbury Bowling Club 49 Riddell Road, Sunbury 78 Club No 11 Sunbury Football Social Club Clarke Oval, Riddell Road, Sunbury 38 Club No 12 Sunbury United Sporting Club Langama Park, Mitchells Lane, Sunbury 50 Club No 13 Sylvania Hotel 1631 Sydney Road, Campbellfield 75 Hotel Yes 14 Westmeadows Tavern 10 Ardlie Street, Westmeadows 40 Hotel No 815 Source: Victorian Commission for Gaming & Liquor Regulation website, City of Hume: Current Venues, [] accessed in November 2013. Appendix 3: Map of Gaming Venues in Hume City Source: Victorian Commission for Gaming & Liquor Regulation website, City of Hume: Current Venues, [] accessed in November 2013.
Appendix 5: Social & Economic Impact Assessment Framework for Electronic Gaming Machines (EGMs) The Social & Economic Impact Assessment Framework is maintained by the Victorian Local Governance Association and can be accessed from the following website: . Key elements of the framework include: Location factors Socioeconomic disadvantage EGM density EGM expenditure Geographical accessibility of EGMs Alternative entertainment Community attitudes towards gaming Presence of vulnerable groups Priority populations People who are socially isolated Cultural background Young people and students People with comorbidities Lack of financial resilience People with cognitive impairment Problem gamblers Positive impacts Entertainment and enjoyment Social enjoyment with family and friends Increased revenue for gaming venues Increased support for community groups Community benefit from clubs Contribution to local economy Employment Tourism Negative impacts Loss of health Loss of personal finances Relationship breakdown Family violence Intergenerational transmission of problem Gaming from problem gamblers to their children Impact on community support services Workplace fraud Decrease in work productivity Redistribution of expenditure within the local economy Increased crime levels Community perceptions of safety and wellbeing