Gambling
A fresh pokies court case
Tomorrow the Federal Court in Sydney will play host to what could be a protracted legal battle between national advocacy......
Woolworths the “pokies people”
Today Independent Senator Nick Xenophon and campaign group GetUp have used Woolworths Limited’s Annual General Meeting to push for the......
TV station in hot water over pokie comments
Another chapter in the pokie reform story began today after it was revealed Channel Nine disguised comments against the reform......
Comparing the impact of gambling reforms in Australia and Norway
The NRL and some prominent AFL identities have lashed out against the Federal Government’s plan to introduce betting limits before......
Clubs Australia fires a Salvo
Independent MP Andrew Wilkie’s proposal for a mandatory gambling pre-commitment scheme took a strange turn today, after the Salvation Army......
New survey shows support for action on problem gambling
Despite the protests from clubs and some pensioner groups, many Australians believe measures should be introduced to control problem gambling.......
Pokie reforms get some public opinion
In the news this week, Poker machine law reforms have been the hot topic. Supporters and contestors or the pre-commitment......
Clubs and Pubs launch campaign to save the pokies
Pubs and Clubs have today launched a campaign to head off further regulation of poker machines. They say that the......
Clubs come out fighting against anti-pokie laws
Gambling venues have launched a major offensive against the governments planned poker machine reforms. A major plank of Independent MP......
Sports Gambling: Too much of a good thing?
Australian’s love sport and Australian’s love a punt. Recently though these two pastimes have come together and not everyone is......