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Media Release – Early Election and Gaming Donations

Media Release – Early Election and Gaming Donations

 Media Release | March 26, 2021   Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today called on the Gutwein State Government and all Tasmanian political parties to rule out donations from gaming interests if an early election is called.“In the past week we have seen major...

Tasmanian gambling reform a sticking point between profit and purpose

Tasmanian gambling reform a sticking point between profit and purpose

Brinley Duggan | Examiner Newspaper | February 6, 2021    The future of gaming in Tasmania has sent stakeholders into a spin.The state government's future gaming policy was released for comment in February last year.The policy proposed limiting the number of pokies in...

Fresh spin on pokies

Fresh spin on pokies

David Killick | Mercury Newspaper | February 3, 2021   Resumption of reform process draws renewed flakCHANGES to Tasmania’s controversial gaming machine regulations are back on the agenda.Key elements of the reform process include allowing pubs and clubs to own and...

Media Release – Future Gaming Markets

Media Release – Future Gaming Markets

Media Release | February 2, 2021    Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today called on the Gutwein Liberal Government to respond to the multitude of unanswered questions raised in submissions to its own Future Gaming Market (FGM) legislation.“The Gutwein...

Gaming Overhaul

Gaming Overhaul

Alexandra Humphreys | ABC News | February 2, 2021   Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb MLC says the Gutwein Liberal Government must respond to the multitude of unanswered questions raised in relation to its Future Gaming Market (FGM) legislation.Read more on Meg's...

Poker Machine Reforms Must Protect Tasmanians

Poker Machine Reforms Must Protect Tasmanians

Lucy Breaden | ABC Drive | January 29, 2021    Independent Member for Nelson, Meg Webb speaks with Lucy Breaden about the future of gaming in Tasmania and options for  minimising harm on Poker Machines.More information on Pokies

While pokies were closed
due to COVID-19
Tasmanians saved

Poker machines were closed in Tasmania on March 23, 2020
and reopened on June 26, 2020.
In 2018-19 Tasmanians lost $171,603,745 to poker machines

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