by mw061074 | November 25, 2021 | (Pokies) Media, Newspaper
Libs hit the jackpot on pokies; Rivals slam new gambling laws David Killick | Mercury | 25 November 2021 THE state government’s controversial gambling reforms have passed the Upper House.After days of debate, the legislation passed by a vote of 8-5 shortly...
by mw061074 | November 23, 2021 | (Pokies) Media, Newspaper
Exasperation as pokies amendments fail Adam Holmes | Examiner | 23 November 2021 Equal tax rates for pokies and Keno across casinos, pubs and clubs, assessing the risks of simulated racing and automated table gaming, and parliamentary oversight of new casino...
by mw061074 | November 23, 2021 | Newspaper
Flurry of bills set to greet state’s upper house politicians Matt Maloney | Examiner | 23 November 2021 Some independent upper house members have criticised the government’s handling of its legislative agenda with one saying the Legislative Council has...
by mw061074 | November 23, 2021 | (Pokies) Media, Newspaper
Pokie tax ‘gift’ for Federal David Killick | Mercury | 23 November 2021 THE unexplained difference between the tax rates proposed for gambling in pubs, clubs and casinos could benefit Federal Group by nearly $250m over the next 20 years, the Legislative Council has...
by mw061074 | November 18, 2021 | (Pokies) Media, Newspaper
No budging on pokies bill Adam Holmes| Examiner/Advocate | 18 November 2021 The government and Labor have rejected an attempt to limit the number of poker machines owned by an individual operator to 15 per cent of the Tasmanian market, instead sticking with a 25 per...
by mw061074 | November 18, 2021 | (Pokies) Media, Newspaper
Pokies laws look safe bet David Killick | Mercury | 18 November 2021 Labor has been accused of “betraying the battlers of Tasmania” by voting to prevent further scrutiny of the government’s gambling reform legislation.CONTROVERSIAL gambling reforms look set to pass...