New South Wales Tests Face ID in Gambling: Player Protection or New Privacy Frontier?
22.03.2026 (15:02)
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In an era where technology is increasingly penetrating regulation, the New South Wales government is taking a bold step by implementing a voluntary code for the use of facial recognition technology in the gambling industry.
The initiative, promoted by Premier Chris Minns, is aimed at hotels, pubs, and clubs with gaming machines. It is not about a strict law, but rather a set of recommendations for establishments that are already using or are planning to implement Face ID.
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