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A map of Australian casino history

From Hobart and Melbourne to Sydney, Adelaide and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander properties of the regional Australia, Australia's casino landscape reflects distinct regional histories.

State and territory models

Regulation and operation differ across the country. Crown corporations, private service providers and Indigenous authorities occupy different roles depending on the jurisdiction.

Historic gaming objects arranged in a museum archive

Objects from different periods reveal the development of gaming technology and design.

Tourism cities and tourism

Locations such as Sydney, Melbourne and Perth developed partly in relation to tourism and international tourism markets, giving tourism geography an important role in their history.