Government plans bet and credit limits on poker machines
The ACT government is proposing to lower the bet limit on poker machines in Canberra from $10 to $5 and to introduce a $100 load-up limit.
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The ACT government will provide clubs with $15,000 for every poker machine authorisation they surrender under a new voluntary initiative.
THE ACT government has today (August 21) announced it'll be offering incentives to set a…
AN independent expert has been appointed by the ACT government to help clubs reduce its…
Casino faces strict pokie guidelines
LEGISLATION has been introduced today (August 24) by the ACT government that ensures the casino…
Moore / Pokies debate pushes Labor into a corner
"For around 10 years I have argued in this column that all the elected members of the Labor Party have a conflict of interest regarding poker machines," writes political columnist MICHAEL MOORE
Barr says he’s being tough. Casino can only have 200 pokies
ANDREW Barr says an upgraded Canberra Casino cannot have 500 poker machines and will not…
BRENDAN Smyth says Andrew Barr’s decision to allow 200 poker machines inside Canberra’s casino is…
BRENDAN Smyth says that amidst reports that Andrew Barr and his government are still entertaining…
CLUBSACT have officially launched its community education campaign, Your Canberra Clubs, aiming to stimulate conversation…
BRENDAN Smyth says Andrew Barr needs to explain his intentions for the community club gaming…
Francis Markham, Australian National University; Bruce Doran, Australian National University, and Martin Young IS occasional…
BRENDAN Smyth is not impressed with yesterday's announcements on poker machines. "Gaming Minister Joy Burch…
JOY Burch has tabled the ACT Government response to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts…
THE ANU's Francis Markham says a new study into problem gambling and gambling addiction has…
THE Legislative Assembly's Standing Committee for Public Accounts has released its report on the Future…
JOY Burch has welcomed preliminary findings of the 2014 Survey on Gambling, Health and Wellbeing…
JEREMY Hanson has written a letter to the Gambling and Racing Commission asking for an…
JOY Burch has introduced the Gaming Machine (Reform) Amendment Bill 2015 into the Assembly, which…
