by mw061074 | August 28, 2020 | (Pokies) Media, Newspaper
July Pokies Losses Close to $20M Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb said today Tasmanian poker machine losses have sky-rocketed to close to $20 million for July. “Department of Treasury and Finance figures show $19,428,375 have poured into the machines in July –...
by mw061074 | August 28, 2020 | (Pokies) Media, Radio
What happened when Tasmania’s poker machines reopened Poker machines in Tasmania reopened in June after the COVID-19 shutdown. In July, losses sky-rocketed to close to $20 million. That’s up 28 per cent on February and an increase of 26 per cent on July...
by mw061074 | July 17, 2020 | (Pokies) Media, Radio
Tasmanians lose $2.6 million on Pokies in 5 days Reopened poker machines post-COVID-19 closures cost Tasmanians $2.6m in just 5 days. Meg Webb MLC talks with Aaron Stevens, Tasmania Talks. Meg Webb · Tasmanians lose $2.6m on pokies in 5...
by mw061074 | July 17, 2020 | (Pokies) Media
Tasmanian punters blow $2.6 million in post-COVID pokies gambling binge Poker machines were idle for months in Tasmania due to COVID-19 restrictions. But their reopening was accompanied by a five-day binge in which punters blew millions of dollars. THE reopening of...
by mw061074 | July 16, 2020 | (Pokies) Media
Tasmanian Treasury data reveals poker machine expenditure following lockdown Tasmanians lost $2.6 million through electronic gaming machines over five days last month after their use was permitted again. Gaming venues were required to close on March 23 due to...
by mw061074 | July 16, 2020 | (Pokies) Media, Radio
Tasmanians lose $525k a day ABC Radio LauncestonTasmanians lost $525k in just 5 days. Meg Webb speaks with Piia Wirsu ABC Radio Launceston about the impact of re-opening poker machines following COVID19 lockdowns. Meg Webb · Tasmanians lose $525K a day ABC Radio...
