Third Social and Economic Impact Study of Gambling in Tasmania (2015): Summary report
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posted on 2015-11-01, 00:00authored byACIL Allen Consulting, Social Research Centre, The Problem Gambling Research and Treatment Centre
Third Social and Economic Impact Study of Gambling in Tasmania (2015): Summary report
History
Pagination
1-33
Language
eng
Research statement
The gambling industry in Tasmania has been evaluated in a series of impact studies since 2008. The current volume, the Third Social and Economic Impact Study of Gambling in Tasmania provides findings from 2015. This report was created in partnership by ACIL Allen Consulting, The Problem Gambling Research Centre (PGRTC) and the Social Research Centre (SRC) by the Tasmanian Department of Treasury and Finance. This summary report provides an overview of the findings, including an overview of the Tasmanian gambling industry, gambling participation in Tasmania, the social and economic impacts of gambling and the government responses to gambling. The report also provides a summary of the assessment of gambling harm minimisation measures.