1362.6 - Regional Statistics, Tasmania, 2005  
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As at 30 April 2004, there were 104 licensed gaming premises in Tasmania, hosting 2,272 gaming machines. This excludes the state's two casinos. Launceston local government area had more electronic gaming machines than any other with 343 machines, followed by Glenorchy with 270 machines.

The local government areas of Central Highlands, Tasman, and Flinders had no licensed gaming premises or machines.


LICENSED GAMING PREMISES AND MACHINES(a), Tasmanian local government areas(b) - April 2004

Licensed gaming premises
Machines

Local government area
no.
no.

Greater Hobart-Southern
Brighton
2
50
Central Highlands
-
-
Clarence
6
145
Derwent Valley
2
40
Glamorgan/Spring Bay
3
51
Glenorchy
9
270
Hobart
8
184
Huon Valley
3
45
Kingborough
3
60
Sorell
3
60
Southern Midlands
2
22
Tasman
-
-
Total
41
927

Northern
Break O'Day
2
47
Dorset
3
45
Flinders
-
-
George Town
3
57
Launceston
14
343
Meander Valley
2
35
Northern Midlands
2
30
West Tamar
4
67
Total
30
624

Mersey-Lyell
Burnie
4
108
Central Coast
5
125
Circular Head
2
33
Devonport
8
225
Kentish
1
15
King Island
1
12
Latrobe
1
30
Waratah/Wynyard
4
98
West Coast
7
75
Total
33
721

Tasmania

104

2,272

- nil or rounded to zero
(a) These figures do not include casinos (Wrest Point Hotel Casino in Hobart and the Country Club Casino in Launceston).
(b) As at 30 April 2004.

Source: Liquor and Gaming Branch, Department of Treasury and Finance.



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