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A short history of Australian casinos, 1973 to today
From a referendum in Hobart to the towers of Southbank: how Australia went from illegal games to a casino in…
Collecting guides
How to identify, read and collect Australian casino chips, and the history of the casinos that issued them.
Guides
How to identify a casino chip: moulds, inlays and edge spots
A chip carries more information than its value. Here is how to read the mould, the inlay, the edge and…
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Roulette chips explained: why they have no value
Roulette chips are the most common chips in the guide and the most misunderstood. Why they carry no value, why…
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A beginner’s guide to collecting Australian casino chips
Where to start, what to look for, how to judge condition and how to avoid the common mistakes. A practical…
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Casino chip glossary: the terms collectors use
Inlay, mould, hot stamp, NCV, plaque, jeton, cancelled: the vocabulary of chip collecting, explained in plain English.