Compliance has always been part of running a pub or club, but the scale and complexity of today’s requirements are at a new high. From Anti-Money Laundering (AML) obligations to harm minimisation frameworks and self-exclusion registers, venue managers are now balancing increasing regulatory responsibilities with already stretched resources. For many, compliance feels like a burden….
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Managing a pub or local club has come a long way in the past few decades. What was once a manual, paper-heavy process has evolved into a tech-driven environment where automation and data play a central role. Today, venues rely on multiple systems to keep operations running smoothly, such as gaming, POS, HR, accounting, compliance,…
Cash handling remains one of the most complex and critical aspects of running a pub or club. While society is shifting rapidly towards digital payments, cash still underpins key parts of hospitality, especially gaming operations. For venue managers, the challenge is how to manage this paradox: a declining but still essential payment method that requires…
Operational efficiency has become the defining challenge and opportunity for Australia’s pubs and clubs. Rising costs, tightening regulations and shifting customer expectations mean venues must run smarter, leaner, and more agile operations to remain sustainable. Profitability Under Pressure Margins in hospitality have always been tight, but today they’re under unprecedented strain. Wage increases, higher utilities,…
MEDIA RELEASE Banktech and the RSL & Services Clubs Association have renewed their long-standing relationship with the signing of a new three-year partnership agreement, extending Banktech’s support through to 2028. Banktech has proudly partnered with the Association for nearly fifteen years, providing expertise and innovation at the intersection of cash and digital payments. As…
Banktech is proud to introduce the QuickPay XL5, Australia’s only cash redemption terminal (CRT) with five cassettes—setting a new benchmark in cash handling efficiency for gaming venues nationwide. Engineered for performance and built with the user in mind, the QuickPay XL5 offers venues the ability to dispense five denominations, or more of their preferred denominations,…