Wagering on types of local, national or international sporting activities (other than the established forms of horse and greyhound racing), whether at or remote from the event venue, and regardless of whether being done in person, by telephone, or via the Internet.

Access is a term used in academic literature on gambling to cover all forms of availability of gambling. For example, access might be measured in terms of hours that a pokie venue is open or by the number of venues, pokie machines, TAB terminals, or lotto outlets in a given area.

This survey instrument examines general attitudes towards gambling using 14 statements from media, industry and government about gambling.

An independent government authority whose primary responsibility is to ensure that individuals and businesses comply with Australian competition, fair trading, and consumer protection laws - in particular the Competition and Consumer Act 2010.

A national industry body that aims to support a  sustainable gambling industry providing entertainment and economic benefits while promoting gambling education, responsible gambling awareness, quality gambling research and evidence-based policy. The council was established by leaders of the gambling industry in June 2000.

A physical computer terminal or device developed by Sportsbet which allows a user, by means of a touch screen, to place bets. The terminals communicate with Sportsbet's servers which are strategically located at its licensed premises in Darwin.

A betting facility which acts as a market place for punters to trade bets at different prices and quantities, similar to a bookmaker. A betting exchange matches punters who are seeking to bet that a particular outcome will occur (for example that horse X will win) with others who are seeking to place opposing wagers (for example that horse X will n [..]

A term that indicates a person has a number of problems that occur together, and may be related. For example, problem gamblers often suffer from other issues such as depression, anxiety, smoking, drug dependence or relationship problems.

By law in Victoria, gambling providers must have a Responsible Gambling Code of Conduct. The code of conduct must meet a number of requirements and be accepted by the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation (VCGLR).

This report verifies whether the community benefit provided by a club is equal to at least 8.33 per cent of its net gaming machine revenue, as required by law. Clubs must submit a community benefit statement to VCGLR per financial year.