Mission and Vision

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Mission and vision

The Commission established its mission and vision statement soon after it became operational. Both of these statements help guide the Commission’s purpose and priorities:

Our mission

To ensure that casino gaming is safe, fair and honest and the potential harm to society, minors and vulnerable groups is understood and managed.

Our vision

Over the next four years we aim to ensure that:

the Integrated casino resort and satellite casinos operate lawfully
our framework of principles, policies, procedures and operational capabilities are well established to the ICR
licensees meet their obligations and are identifying and managing risk
licensees have continual regard to their customers’ welfare
people making decisions to play casino games are well-informed
we are effectively engaged with our principal partners
we have the confidence of our stakeholders.

To deliver our vision, we have five priorities

to maintain effective governance and operating arrangements
to establish the necessary policy, standards and operational capabilities to ensure that the ICR and the satellite casinos and are operated as intended by law and to provide clear, fair and practical guidance to licensees in silent areas in the law and regulations
to ensure that the casino operator demonstrates its commitment to the welfare of its customers
to ensure information provided to the public is accurate and informs decisions about casino gaming
to be evidence-based in our activity and in developing policies and to create professional relationships with licensees, regulators and agencies to manage the risk of gambling-related harm.