Mondaq – In our article “Gaming Machines and Pre-Commitment: National Gambling Reforms Become Law“1 we summarised the Federal legislation2 (the National Gambling Reform Package) regulating the operation and use of gaming machines and addressing other issues associated with problem gambling. The National Gambling Report Package, among other things, required: all gaming machines to be equipped with pre-commitment capability by 31 December 2014; ATM’s located at gaming venues to have a 24 hour $250 withdrawal limit; and the introduction of a ‘double voluntary’ pre-commitment system by 31 December 2018 (or 2022 for smaller venues). Victoria has chosen to take a more…