01/22/18 Federal Group charges against pokies ban The potential ban on Australian poker machines is facing serious opposition as Federal Group goes on the offensive.
12/13/17 Tasmania pushes for pokies reduction A new Labor gambling policy announced today would remove 2300 pokies from Tasmanian pubs and clubs by 2023.
11/08/17 Casino Canberra to add poker machines After the Legislative Assembly passed the Casino Act 2017, casinos, led by Casino Canberra, are set to add poker machines.
10/16/17 Poker machine industry rejects spin limit in Canberra The poker machine industry in Canberra rejected a proposed $5 spin limit as it is believed that it’s not a viable option.
09/14/17 Crown denies using rigged poker machines Crown Casino has rejected accusations against its allegedly fixed poker machines and highlighted they were authorised and approved by state regulators.
07/28/17 Tasmania in turmoil over poker machines A Labor MP has spoken against poker machines, separating from her party’s stance and generating “confusion and frustration” in Tasmania’s hoteliers.
09/05/16 Crown casino and Aristocrat to face lawsuit Crown casino and Aristocrat face being targeted in landmark legal action for allegedly providing machines to the public that are misleading and deceptive.
08/22/16 Australian punters lost almost €15.49 last year Australian punters lost nearly €15.49 billion, with a 30 percent growth in sports betting helping to drive a continued rise in annual gambling losses.
07/26/16 Australian liberal candidate reverses position on poker machines Mark Parton has reversed his support of poker machines in the casino to join the Liberal election team.
06/07/16 Leading AFL clubs under attack in Victoria Victorian councils have accused AFL clubs of allegedly exploiting loopholes in state gambling laws to withhold millions of dollars from poker machines.