Isabel Bird | Examiner Newspaper | 12 August 2021 A pokie machine membership program, complete with benefits, will have a mandatory betting limit within its rules that is being touted as a harm minimisation measure by the Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission.The...
7 News | August 10, 2021 Economic modelling, funded by former Tasmanian Liberal Deputy-Premier and Attorney-General Sir Max Bingham, shows Tasmanian taxpayers missing out on at least $367 million to the poker machine industry. “Tasmanian taxpayers will miss out on...
Matt Maloney | Examiner & Advocate Newspapers | 9 August 2021A former Tasmanian Attorney-General and serving parliamentarian have presented economic modelling which suggests proposed gaming legislation would result in a $367 million loss for taxpayers to the poker...
Media Release| 9 August 2021 Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb’s submission on the Future Gaming Markets legislation includes independent economic modelling showing Tasmanian taxpayers missing out on at least $367 million to the poker machine industry.The...
Rob Inglis |Mercury Newspaper | 13 July 2021 FEDERAL Group isn’t saying whether it intends to sell off any of its 12 pubs, with the state government’s proposed gaming policy set to significantly increase their capital value.The new model for Tasmania’s gaming...
Laura Beavis |ABC News | 9 July , 2021 Small pub and club owners may lose out under the proposed Future Gaming legislation.
Andrew Chounding |Examiner | 8 July , 2021Critics of the state's proposed gaming legislation say new changes do not address the social impact gambling has on the community, and that more must be done to address the harm caused.The proposed legislation would see an...
Catherine Zengerer | ABC Mornings | July 8, 2021 Meg Webb MLC speaks about the Tasmanian Government's draft gaming legislation with Catherine Zengerer on ABC Mornings. Read more on Meg's Pokies page
Matt Maloney | The Examiner & Advocate | July 8, 2021 Taxation on takings from electronic gaming machines in Tasmania's casinos will drop by 57 per cent if the government's new gaming legislation is approved by Parliament.The government released draft gaming...
David Killick | The Mercury | July 8, 2021 FEDERAL Group will lose around $20 million a year when its gambling monopoly ends under new tax arrangements unveiled by the state government on Wednesday.But the announcement has anti-gambling campaigners adamant that the...
