Reform Impact Monitor
Observed-movement comparison only. Reform overlays are descriptive context and do not establish causation. Not a regulatory determination.
The values on the Reform Impact Monitor are derived analytical products produced by deterministic pre/post observed-movement outputs derived from the locked NSW observation set. They are not yet registered as active Evidence Registry records and are presented for reference only. They should not be treated as verified public evidence. Once registered, each value will render with its status, confidence, period, jurisdiction, source, method, limitations, and provenance envelope hash.
Reform Timeline
Chronological registry of NSW gaming-machine reforms and oversight events. Each entry surfaces its source citation and (where computable) a pre/post observed-movement comparison at state grain. Observed-movement values resolve via the Evidence Registry.
- Observable movement detectedRFM-2023-ENTITLEMENT-CAP-FORFEITURE · POLICYStatewide entitlement cap reduction by forfeitureReform date: 2023-06-01Source: NSW Hospitality and Racing Strategy 2023–2025 · entitlement-cap reduction by forfeitureReference: Statewide entitlement cap reduced via forfeiture from June 2023 onwardPre anchors 4 · Post anchors 4 · observed movement +10.00% · EV-7CB8-08AFF3-1bc8
- Observable movement detectedRFM-2023-CASH-INPUT-LIMIT · STATUTORYCash input limit reduced for new gaming machinesReform date: 2023-07-01Source: Gaming Machines Amendment (Gambling Harm Minimisation) Act 2022 (NSW) · commencement provisionsReference: NSW Government Gazette · cash-input limit reduction commencing 1 July 2023 for new EGMsPre anchors 4 · Post anchors 4 · observed movement +10.00% · EV-775F-E19903-7d4f
- Observable movement detectedRFM-2023-SIGNAGE-BAN · STATUTORYGaming-related signage banReform date: 2023-09-01Source: Gaming Machines Regulation 2019 (NSW) · amendment commencing 1 September 2023Reference: NSW gaming-related external signage prohibition — commencement 1 September 2023Pre anchors 4 · Post anchors 4 · observed movement +10.00% · EV-87DD-A2C7AB-222a
- No material observable movementRFM-2024-RGO-20PLUS · STATUTORYResponsible Gambling Officers required for venues with more than 20 entitlementsReform date: 2024-07-01Source: Gaming Machines Amendment (Responsible Gambling Officer) Regulation 2024 (NSW)Reference: Responsible Gambling Officer requirement commenced 1 July 2024 for venues with >20 entitlementsPre anchors 4 · Post anchors 4 · observed movement +0.00% · EV-A016-35201D-219a
- No material observable movementRFM-2024-GPOM-INCIDENT-REGISTER · STATUTORYGaming Plan of Management and Gambling Incident Register requirementsReform date: 2024-09-01Source: Gaming Machines Regulation 2019 (NSW) · GPoM and Gambling Incident Register provisions commencing 1 September 2024Reference: GPoM + Gambling Incident Register requirements commenced 1 September 2024Pre anchors 4 · Post anchors 4 · observed movement +0.00% · EV-96A7-1733C4-af3d
- Too early to assessRFM-2025-AUDITOR-GENERAL · OVERSIGHT_REPORTNSW Auditor-General performance audit report tabledReform date: 2025-06-12Source: NSW Auditor-General · Performance Audit report on gambling-harm minimisationReference: NSW Auditor-General performance audit tabled in Parliament 12 June 2025Pre anchors 4 · Post anchors 4 · observed movement +4.55% · EV-171B-58F050-a70a
- Too early to assessRFM-2025-ILGA-LICENCE-REVIEW · COMMITMENTILGA commitment to review licence conditions adequacyReform date: 2025-09-01Source: Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority (ILGA) · 2025–26 commitment to review licence conditionsReference: ILGA published commitment to assess adequacy of licence conditions during 2025–26Pre anchors 4 · Post anchors 3 · observed movement +4.55% · EV-2D52-0F163D-645c