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Keno employee licence - Queensland

Description

You will need this licence if you're a key employee of a business licensed to conduct Keno in Queensland. You are a key employee if you do any of the following:

  • occupy or act in a managerial position or carry out managerial functions in relation to the primary licensee's operations
  • can affect or significantly influence the operation conducted under the primary licence
  • occupy or act in a position designated in the lottery operator's control system as a key position.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Exemptions

Licensed venue employees who sell Keno products don't need to hold a Keno employee licence.

Eligibility requirements

To apply for this licence, you must:

  • be at least 18
  • attach a letter of intent of employment from the operating authority operator, stating they intend to employ you as a Keno employee or that you are to carry out the duties of a Keno employee
  • agree to have your fingerprints taken - the Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation will contact you to arrange a suitable time and place.

Duration

This licence is valid from the date of issue until 1 year after you cease employment as a Keno employee.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $620.40

Fees for 2025-26

Application process

Apply

You can apply online or complete and post us the Application for liquor and gaming individual employees (Form 82).

You must provide 2 identical, colour, passport-size photos of yourself with your completed application. The photos must meet the following requirements:

  • They must not be more than 6 months old.
  • They must be taken against a plain, light-coloured background (e.g. cream, pale blue or white).
  • They must be approximately 35mm wide x 45mm high (passport size).
  • They must display a full view of head and shoulders without any head-covering. If you wear a head-covering for religious reasons, we will accept a photo of you wearing it, but your facial features must be clearly shown.
  • If you normally wear glasses, you should wear them in the photo; however, tinted glasses are not acceptable.

Photos can be emailed, but you can't post scanned copies.

Transfer

This licence cannot be transferred.

Administering agency

Department of Justice

Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation

Licensing Services Branch

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.