Pokies in Hobart — Find Local Pokies Venues
Want pokies near you in Hobart? PokiesFindr lists 26 gaming venues across Hobart and suburbs like North Hobart, Moonah, Glenorchy. See machine counts, opening hours and community reviews for each local venue, or tap Full Map to find the closest one to you.
Hobart's pokies story is dominated by one venue: Wrest Point in Sandy Bay — Australia's first legal casino, opened 1973 — runs close to 490 machines, while every other venue in the city is a pub or club capped at 30 or 40 machines respectively under Tasmanian law. The suburban venues follow Main Road through Moonah and Glenorchy, with a handful more across the Derwent in Lindisfarne and Rosny.
Hobart has had no suburban passenger trains since the 1970s, so Metro Tasmania buses are the public transport option — and unusually, they're free: Tasmania scrapped fares on its Metro network until at least June 2027, which makes the Glenorchy and Sandy Bay venue runs cost nothing.
Tasmania caps hotels at 30 machines and clubs at 40, with a statewide ceiling of 2,350 machines across pubs and clubs — one reason Hobart's suburban gaming rooms all feel similar in size, with Wrest Point the only large floor in the south.
Gaming Venues in Hobart
| Venue | Address | Machines |
|---|---|---|
| Snug Tavern, Snug | 2236 Channel Hwy, Snug TAS 7054, Australia | 20 |
| Kingston Hotel Tasmania, Kingston | 14 Channel Hwy, Kingston TAS 7050, Australia | 20 |
| Foreshore Tavern, Lauderdale | Foreshore Tavern, 464 S Arm Rd, Lauderdale TAS 7021, Australia | 15 |
| Wrest Point Hotel Casino, Sandy Bay | 410 Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay TAS 7005, Australia | 488 |
| Globe Hotel, Hobart | 178 Davey St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia | 30 |
| Marquis Hotel – Motel, West Hobart | 209 Brisbane St, West Hobart TAS 7000, Australia | 15 |
| Central Hotel Hobart, Hobart | 73 Collins St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia | 30 |
| The Shoreline Hotel, Howrah | 10 Shoreline Dr, Howrah TAS 7018, Australia | 10 |
| Waterfront Hotel, Bellerive | 4 Cambridge Rd, Bellerive TAS 7018, Australia | 20 |
| Queens Head Hotel, North Hobart | 400 Elizabeth St, North Hobart TAS 7000, Australia | 30 |
| Black Buffalo Hotel, North Hobart | Shop 1/14 Federal St, North Hobart TAS 7000, Australia | 30 |
| Mornington Inn, Mornington | 322 Cambridge Rd, Mornington TAS 7018, Australia | 30 |
| Cooleys Hotel, Moonah | 45 Main Rd, Moonah TAS 7009, Australia | 30 |
| Hotel Valern, Moonah | 44 Albert Rd, Moonah TAS 7009, Australia | 30 |
| Beltana Hotel, Lindisfarne | 160 E Derwent Hwy, Lindisfarne TAS 7015, Australia | 30 |
| Hotel Carlyle, Derwent Park | 232 Main Rd, Derwent Park TAS 7009, Australia | 20 |
| Brooker Inn, Lutana | 405 Brooker Hwy, Lutana TAS 7009, Australia | 30 |
| Elwick Hotel, Glenorchy | 367 Main Rd, Glenorchy TAS 7010, Australia | 30 |
| Club Hotel Glenorchy, Glenorchy | 457 Main Rd, Glenorchy TAS 7010, Australia | 30 |
| Risdon Brook Hotel, Risdon | 691 E Derwent Hwy, Risdon TAS 7017, Australia | 30 |
| Granada Tavern, Berriedale | 666 Main Rd, Berriedale TAS 7011, Australia | 30 |
| Midway Point Tavern, Midway Point | 2/6 Penna Rd, Midway Point TAS 7171, Australia | 25 |
| Claremont Hotel, Claremont | 1 Main Rd, Claremont TAS 7011, Australia | 30 |
| Pembroke Hotel, Sorell | 1/29 Gordon St, Sorell TAS 7172, Australia | 30 |
| Derwent Tavern, Bridgewater | Derwent Tavern, 7/11 Old Main Rd, Bridgewater TAS 7030, Australia | 30 |
| Brighton Hotel-Motel Tasmania, Brighton | 141 Brighton Rd, Brighton TAS 7030, Australia | 30 |
Browse Pokies Venues in Hobart
An A–Z of pokies venues in the Hobart area. Tap any venue for its address, machine count, opening hours and reviews.
- Beltana Hotel, Lindisfarne
- Black Buffalo Hotel, North Hobart
- Brighton Hotel-Motel Tasmania, Brighton
- Brooker Inn, Lutana
- Central Hotel Hobart, Hobart
- Claremont Hotel, Claremont
- Club Hotel Glenorchy, Glenorchy
- Cooleys Hotel, Moonah
- Derwent Tavern, Bridgewater
- Elwick Hotel, Glenorchy
- Foreshore Tavern, Lauderdale
- Globe Hotel, Hobart
- Granada Tavern, Berriedale
- Hotel Carlyle, Derwent Park
- Hotel Valern, Moonah
- Kingston Hotel Tasmania, Kingston
- Marquis Hotel – Motel, West Hobart
- Midway Point Tavern, Midway Point
- Mornington Inn, Mornington
- Pembroke Hotel, Sorell
- Queens Head Hotel, North Hobart
- Risdon Brook Hotel, Risdon
- Snug Tavern, Snug
- The Shoreline Hotel, Howrah
- Waterfront Hotel, Bellerive
- Wrest Point Hotel Casino, Sandy Bay
Frequently Asked Questions – Pokies in Hobart
How many pokies venues are in Hobart?
PokiesFindr currently lists 26 pokies venues in and around Hobart. New venues are added regularly by our community.
What time do pokies close in Hobart?
Opening hours differ from one Hobart venue to the next. Many Hobart pubs and clubs run their gaming rooms from mid-morning, while hotels and casinos often trade later into the night — each venue page lists its exact hours.
How do I find pokies near me in Hobart?
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What gaming machines are available in Hobart?
Popular pokies machines in Hobart include Dragon Link, Lightning Link, Huff 'n' Puff, and many more. Use the machine search on the full map to find venues with specific games.
Are there responsible gambling resources for Hobart?
Yes. If you or someone you know needs support, contact Gambling Help Online at 1800 858 858 (free, 24/7) or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au.
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