New changes to legislation in Australia are causing ripples across the market – from hotels to clubs – and differing from state to state. Meanwhile, oversight won’t lighten up, with major casino operators likely to see further impacts from investigations into alleged malfeasance.

Geoff Wohlsen a business advisor, consultant and facilitator specialising in hospitality and leisure. Geoff has been practising in the sector for 25 years, working...

A dispatch by consultancy company Wohlsen Consulting states that gaming gross revenue in the Queensland club and pub markets increased 7.9 percent in March and 6.7 percent from the previous month.

The Queensland club and pub markets saw gaming gross revenue go up 4.1 percent in December last year and up by 4.6 percent from the previous month, a dispatch by consultancy company Wohlsen Consulting states.

November gaming results in the Australian state of Queensland came in up by 7 percent yearly, but down marginally by 0.8 percent monthly, according to data from Wohlsen Consulting.

October gaming results in the Australian state of Queensland came in up by 1.7 percent yearly and 0.7 percent monthly, according to data from Wohlsen Consulting.

Gaming gross revenue in Australia's state of Queensland's club and pub markets increased by 8.6 percent in April compared to the same month last year but decreased by 2.8 percent compared to March.

Revenues from clubs and pubs operating in the Australian state of Queensland in September showed a single-digit drop monthly, despite generally recording improvements on a yearly basis.

Slot revenue in the Australian state of Queensland saw reasonable upticks in March, with hotel machine gross revenue up 12.1 percent month-on-month, to AU$148.96 million ($99.68 milion).

Gaming revenue in Queensland's hotels and clubs rose 17.3 percent year-on-year, with the hotel sector continuing to gain market share.