by mw061074 | September 7, 2020 | (Pokies) Media, Radio
The gambling social and economic impact study should be taken seriously The gambling social and economic impact study is a legislated requirement under the Gaming Control Act, one which deserves to be taken seriously and have the government genuinely seek community...
by mw061074 | September 1, 2020 | (Pokies) Media, Radio
Spike in pokies losses completely predictable Department of Treasury and Finance figures show $19,428,375 have poured into the machines in July – that’s $626,721 per day – and this spike in pokies losses was completely predictable. Meg Webb MLC talks with Martin...
by mw061074 | August 28, 2020 | (Pokies) Media, Radio
Tasmanian’s pouring money into poker machines at record levels Meg Webb MLC says pokies revenue of close to $20m does not stay in Tasmania and does not benefit local businesses or communities. LA FM Tasmania News 28 Aug 20 Meg Webb · Pokies Revenue...
by mw061074 | August 28, 2020 | (Pokies) Media, Radio
Pokies Revenue Skyrockets Tasmanians are pouring their money into poker machines at record levels according to newly released Treasury data.It shows a 28 percent spike on pre-pandemic pokie revenue and nearly $20 million in player losses throughout July across the...
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...