From 1 July 2025, the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport (CITS) replaces the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC).
Intro
Heading down to watch your kids play sport, buying a sausage in a bun and a raffle ticket in that day’s draw at the club can be part of community life for many people — but there are raffles that need a permit.
For example, the value of the prizes and how long the raffle is open for can determine if you need a permit.
To avoid pitfalls in your fundraising, why not take time to familiarise yourself with the guidelines?
General information for Standard Lotteries (raffles)