In Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority v Whitebull HTL Pty Ltd; v Area Hotel UT Pty Ltd; & v TheGriffith Hotel Pty Ltd [2023] NSWCA 224 (‘Whitebull’), the Court considered the scheme, established by the Gaming Machines Act 2001 (NSW) (‘Act’), that regulates the transfer and leasing of gaming machineentitlements (‘GMEs) between hotel licences in NSW. To transfer or lease GMEs, or to increase the maximumnumber of GMEs – the gaming machine threshold (‘GMT’) – a licence may hold, a licensee must apply to theIndependent Liquor and Gaming Authority (‘Authority’) for approval
Presentation by Tony Hatzis to the LegalWise Liquor & Gaming Law Seminar 2024, held at Cliftons Sydney on 22 March 2024.
Paper presented by Tony Hatzis to the Liquor & Gaming Law Rountable 2021 held at The Grace Hotel, Sydney on 9 March 2021.
In late February 2020, the Civil and Administrative Tribunal of NSW (NCAT), on appeal from the Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority (ILGA), approved an extension of trading hours for the Station House Hotel.
Extended Trading Hours: Unlocking Greater Profitability. Article written by Tony Hatzis and Darcy Plowman, published in Hotel News, April 2019
We congratulate one of our hotel clients who recently obtained approval from the Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority for a hotel licence with a gaming machine threshold of 20, for its premises in Burwood.
Presentation by Tony Hatzis to the "Liquor & Gaming 2019" CLE Seminar held at UNSW, Sydney on 12 March 2019, chaired by Tony.
Paper presented by Tony Hatzis to the Liquor and Gaming 2017 CLE seminar held at UNSW.
Internet Retail Liquor Licence for sale of liquor to the public