SPHINX ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE

Net EGM- Expenditure
Net EGM expenditure is the total amount lost by players.
Financial Year
2023/24
2022/23
Jul - Dec
Jan - Jun
Full Year
$5,128,701.87
$4,842,398.41
$9,971,100.28
$5,508,811.86
$5,056,389.55
$10,565,201.41
PLEASE NOTE that the "Net Electronic Gaming Machine Expenditure" amount appearing above is based on data that may not have been fully audited to date. Any changes are unlikely to have a material effect on the figures provided.
The data is audited on an ongoing basis during each financial year to produce the annual net expenditure amount appearing above.

Address:2 THOMPSON ROAD
NORTH GEELONG VIC 3215
    Type:
    Hotel
VO Licence:V9310079
    Region:
    Country
Nominee:Mr RAMIA, GEORGE ANTHONY
    Local Government Area:
    City of Greater Geelong
Attached Entitlements:67
    Licensed EGMs:
    67

Other Details:

Conditions:
For any annual community contribution that is due and payable in 2020, the amount of the community contribution may be deferred until 1 July 2021.


Undertaking – community contributions:

The Applicant must comply with the undertaking signed by a director of the Applicant on 5 April 2013; and should the Applicant fail to comply with the undertaking, this approval will lapse and the number of EGMs that may be operated by the Venue will revert to 63.



1) The Applicant will commit to the following:

a. Making the cash contributions referred to in paragraph 1(b) from the commencement of the operation of the 4 additional electronic gaming machines (EGMs) at the Sphinx Entertainment Centre, 2 Thompson Road, North Geelong (Hotel) up to 16 August 2022;

b. The annual cash contributions will be in the sum of $7,500.00 (increased each year by the increase in the Consumer Price Index all groups Melbourne) (the Contribution);

c. The Contribution will be allocated/applied each year as follows:

i. 50% to gambling support services operating in the Geelong West and/or Corio Inner statistical local areas; and

ii. 50% to not-for-profit community groups and sporting organisations in the City of Greater Geelong.

2) The distribution of the Contribution in accordance with paragraph 2 above would be determined by a committee established by the Applicant (the Committee).

3) The Committee would advertise annually in a newspaper circulating in the City of Greater Geelong area for submissions from not-for-profit community and sporting organisations within the City of Greater Geelong, regarding the distribution of the Contribution to be made by the Applicant each year. The Committee would assess requests for cash contributions in accordance with guidelines to be established by the Committee.

4) The Applicant shall provide to the Commission, if requested by the Commission, evidence confirming payment of the Contribution each year.