Gambling Australian gambling statistics
Australian gambling statistics is a comprehensive set of statistics related to gambling in Australia, covering the entire range of legalised Australian gambling products.
Current Releases
Australian gambling statistics (report)
Australian gambling statistics is a comprehensive set of statistics related to gambling in Australia covering the entire range of legalised Australian gambling products. The publication has been produced since 1984 and is compiled annually by the Queensland Government Statistician's Office in co-operation with all Australian state and territory governments.
These products are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence. You are free to copy, communicate and adapt the work as long as you attribute the authors. To attribute this work cite Queensland Government Statistician's Office, Queensland Treasury, Australian gambling statistics, 37th edition.
For more information about terms used throughout the publication and the data tables please refer to the explanatory notes.
Break in series
As a result of the introduction of point of consumption tax and subsequent changes to the way wagering data are collected, detailed breakdowns for ‘Wagering’ are no longer reported in Australian gambling statistics and represent a break in series for all states and territories.
Total gambling expenditure (nominal value) by state and territory, 1975–76 to 2019–20 (table)
This table provides a time series of total gambling expenditure by state and territory.
Total gambling turnover (nominal value) by state and territory, 1975–76 to 2019–20 (table)
This table provides a time series of total gambling turnover by state and territory.
Past Releases
The content in past releases may contain data for historical periods that have been revised in the latest release. For this reason, data should always be accessed from the latest release. Past releases are provided for reference purposes only.
Australian gambling statistics (report)
Australian gambling statistics is a comprehensive set of statistics related to gambling in Australia covering the entire range of legalised Australian gambling products. The publication has been produced since 1984 and is compiled annually by the Queensland Government Statistician's Office in co-operation with all Australian state and territory governments.
These products are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence. You are free to copy, communicate and adapt the work as long as you attribute the authors. To attribute this work cite Queensland Government Statistician's Office, Queensland Treasury, Australian gambling statistics, 37th edition.
For more information about terms used throughout the publication and the data tables please refer to the explanatory notes.
Break in series
As a result of the introduction of point of consumption tax and subsequent changes to the way wagering data are collected, detailed breakdowns for ‘Wagering’ are no longer reported in Australian gambling statistics and represent a break in series for all states and territories.