Gaming Machine Revenue

The City of Onkaparinga recorded the fourth highest revenue from gaming machines in the financial year of 2007-08, in comparison to the other Adelaide Metropolitan Local Government Areas (LGA). There were 26 venues with 726 machines yielding $65.1 million.

The table below shows Adelaide Metropolitan LGAs gaming machine revenue for the financial years from 2002-03 to 2007-08. The highest revenue was recorded by Port Adelaide Enfield, which had 46 venues and 1,255 machines yielding a total of almost $78.8 million. The second highest gaming machine revenue was recorded by Salisbury, with 22 venues and 644 machines yielding $67.1 million.

Revenue in South Australia for the financial year 2007-08 totaled $758,459,459. This represents a decrease of 4.3% on the 2006-07 figure of $792,620,277. There were 574 venues across the state, with 12,682 gaming machines.

Comparison of Gaming Machine Revenue

Local Government Area	2002-03	2003-04	2004-05	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	% difference 2002-03 & 2007-08
	$ Millions
Adelaide	$39.3	$40.8	$41.1	$38.7	$40.0	$36.8	-6.4%
Adelaide Hills	$4.6	$4.6	$5.0	$5.4	$5.3	$5.1	10.9%
Cambelltown / Tea Tree Gully	$46.5	$49.2	$50.8	$49.2	$50.7	$47.4	1.9%
Charles Sturt	$56.3	$61.7	$64.4	$64.0	$68.9	$66.4	17.9%
Gawler	$11.4	$12.7	$13.6	$14.1	$14.6	$13.9	21.9%
Holdfast Bay	$25.6	$26.6	$27.2	$27.2	$28.5	$26.3	2.7%
Marion	$28.1	$29.3	$30.2	$29.6	$29.9	$29.1	3.6%
Mitcham / Burnside	$14.2	$15.0	$14.9	$14.5	$16.7	$16.1	13.4%
Mount Barker	$8.6	$9.5	$9.8	$10.2	$10.5	$10.2	18.6%
Norwood / Payneham / St Peters	$30.6	$31.6	$31.6	$33.5	$34.8	$33.9	10.8%
Onkaparinga	$60.1	$63.8	$65.5	$64.9	$68.1	$65.1	8.3%
Playford	$27.4	$30.3	$31.5	$31.1	$32.5	$31.4	14.6%
Port Adelaide / Enfield	$59.8	$64.3	$67.7	$74.8	$80.0	$78.8	31.7%
Prospect / Walkerville	$15.3	$17.6	$18.0	$15.8	$17.0	$14.7	-3.9%
Salisbury	$60.0	$66.8	$69.2	$65.6	$70.0	$67.1	11.8%
Unley	$14.0	$14.9	$15.5	$15.8	$17.5	$16.1	15.0%
West Torrens	$22.6	$26.9	$28.5	$29.4	$30.7	$30.7	35.8%
TOTAL	$524.4	$565.6	$584.5	$583.8	$615.7	$589.1	12.3%

Source:

Office of the Liquor & Gaming Commissioner (www.olgc.sa.gov.au). Viewed March 2008. Downloaded from www.olgc.sa.gov.au 24 June 2009

Annual Gaming Machine Returns

The chart below shows a rise in annual returns of $4,952,677 or 8.2% between the financial years of 2002-03 and 2007-08. However, there was a decline of 4.5% between 2006-07 and 2007-08 or $3,102,005.

The 2007-08 annual revenue per person over the age of 18 in the City of Onkaparinga was $576.62. By comparison, the 18+ per capita gaming revenue for Port Adelaide Enfield was $964.76, Salisbury was $755.36 and Charles Sturt was $822.38.

Annual Gambling Machine Returns

Source:

Office of the Liquor and Gaming Commissioner, South Australia Gaming Machine Statistics by Local Government Area. Downloaded from www.olgc.sa.gov.au 24 June 2009