Gambling

GAMBLING

Gambling should be for leisure and entertainment - however some people become addicted to gambling. >

The Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board Website (Link)

This site contains gambling legislation as well as information on the policies of the Gambling Board, Gambling Licenses and Fees, Gambling Devices and Problem Gambling. >

The Promotion of Responsible Gambling in South Africa (Reports & Research)

(File type: pdf)

1 October 2002

This research report looks at the state of different forms of gambling in South Africa and the positive and negative impacts gambling has on the country. The report then looks at the steps that the Gambling Board is taking to promote responsible gambling. >

Summary Report on Responsible Gambling in the Western Cape: Main Findings & Comparisons (Reports & Research)

(File type: doc)

15 January 2002

This summary report contains a profile of gambling and problem gambling in the Western Cape, and a cross-provincial comparison. >

Responsible Gaming Website (Link)

This site includes information on responsible gambling and responsible gambling projects. There is also information on how to check yourself and where to find help. >

National Gambling Act (Act)

No. 33 of 1996

This Act provides for the regulation and coordination of matters relating to casinos, gambling and wagering. It creates uniform norms and standards that apply throughout South Africa and makes provision for the establishment of the National Gambling Board. >

National Gambling Board of South Africa Website (Link)

This site contains gambling information and details on responsible gambling. Gambling legislation is available. Answers are also provided to Frequently Asked Questions. >

The content on this page was last updated on 5 July 2006