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New South Wales Police Commissioner approves cashless gaming

Relatively new New South Wales Police Commissioner, Karen Webb, has expressed full support for the proposed cashless gaming system that...
Greens and ALP agree on poker machine reform in Victoria.

New South Wales poker machine revenue on the rise

New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet has mentioned on a number of occasions his reservations against gambling and the revenue...
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Charities wrongly named in poll opposing cashless gambling

Oxfam, World Vision and the Fred Hollows Foundation were all named in a mysterious robocall...
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WA to introduce $10 bet limit on Crown pokies machines

Crown Perth's electronic gaming machines will be subject to new bet limits from July 2023...
Greens and ALP agree on poker machine reform in Victoria.

Pokies reform battle heating up in NSW

New South Wales, the pokie machines capital of Australia, might be on its way to implementing serious reforms concerning gambling...

VGCCC takes legal action on Australia’s largest pokie operator

The Australian Leisure and Hospitality Group (ALH), a poker operator, has been sanctioned by the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control...
Greens and ALP agree on poker machine reform in Victoria.

Fact Check reveals Victorians lost $66 Billion on the Pokies

A fact check investigation conducted by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation has unveiled the exact figure citizens of Victoria lost in...
Greens and ALP agree on poker machine reform in Victoria.

Tasmania’s Government introduces spending limit for pokies

The government of Tasmania has announced that it will be implementing spend limits for slot machines. The spend limit also...
Sandown Park pokies bust

Melbourne pokies venue embroiled in $4.7m money laundering scam

Australian authorities have succeeded in recovering $4.7 million and apprehending three members of a criminal group after a 12-month investigation...
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The Star Sydney ordered to pay disabled gambler $320k

The casino withheld a $285k jackpot because it was won with help from banned patron...
Greens and ALP agree on poker machine reform in Victoria.

NSW cracking down on money laundering through pokies

The NSW Crime Commission says current laws around pokies leave some obvious loopholes...
Greens and ALP agree on poker machine reform in Victoria.

Cashless pokies trial set to start in NSW gambling venues

Liquor and Gaming NSW has received the first trial proposal for the use of cashless gaming machines at a venue...
Greens and ALP agree on poker machine reform in Victoria.

Victoria’s $2 billion pokies losses down 26% year on year

Even with the COVID-19 lockdown, Victorians still lost around $2bn on pokies in 2019-20...
Greens and ALP agree on poker machine reform in Victoria.

Pokies numbers on the slide in New South Wales

Pokies are on a downward trend in pubs and clubs across Australia's most populous state.
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WA gambling reforms could pave the way for pokies

Anti-gambling campaigners have expressed concern with recent changes to WA's gambling laws.
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Pokies approved for Brisbane shopping centre despite protests

THE Queensland State Government’s gaming machine regulator has ignored the concerns of residents after it approved 45 pokies at Brisbane...
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ACT communities set for larger slice of pokie pie

ALL clubs and for-profit hotels in the ACT will be required to give an additional 0.8 per cent of their...
Greens and ALP agree on poker machine reform in Victoria.

Five AFL clubs granted new 20 year pokie licenses

FIVE Victorian AFL clubs are set to continue taking revenue from pokies after the state government announced the recipients of...
Greens and ALP agree on poker machine reform in Victoria.

SA-Best says major parties need to fess up about gambling donations

SA-Best has done it before. It is doing it again: making it clear that gambling companies should steer clear of...
Gambling industry news - Albanese refused to back gambling ad ban

Woolworths customer gambling info under the microscope

Woolworths is under the microscope following allegations that its network of pubs and hotels are keeping a database of customers...
Gambling industry news - Albanese refused to back gambling ad ban

Australian Sports, Racing and Gaming Industry News – January 29

We look at the latest news in the sports betting industry, including Tennis Australia, poker machine bans, & racing &...
Gambling industry news - Albanese refused to back gambling ad ban

Australian Sports, Racing and Gaming Industry News – January 22

WELCOME to our weekly column on gaming, sports and racing news. Each week we review recent announcements, law changes and...
Gambling industry news - Albanese refused to back gambling ad ban

Australian Sports, Racing and Gaming Industry News – January 15

Catch up on the latest Australian sports, racing and casino news including changes and industry announcements for the past week...
Gambling industry news - Albanese refused to back gambling ad ban

Australian Sports, Racing and Gaming Industry News – January 9

News column specialising in sports, racing and casino updates, changes and industry announcements in Australia for the past week up...
Greens and ALP agree on poker machine reform in Victoria.

Federal Group fights back against poker machine ban

Labor has proposed a new poker machine policy which will phase out pokies in pubs and clubs by 2023, but...