Mojo ♻️Nov 26, 2024

The Victorian Government is set to introduce major gambling reforms during the final sitting week of the year. These changes will cap poker machine deposits at $100 (down from $1,000) and implement Australia’s strongest anti-money laundering and gambling harm prevention measures. #GamblingReform #Victoria #PokerMachineReform #bravo

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/nov/26/victoria-pokies-changes-limits-new-laws

Victoria to introduce Australia’s strictest poker machine rules, with $1,000 limit to be slashed by 90%

Andrews-era reforms to be introduced in state parliament on Tuesday will cap load-up to $100, $400 less than in New South Wales

The Guardian
Mojo ♻️May 9, 2024

New data just dropped: Last year, folks in NSW set a record with $8.1 billion lost on poker machines! Shockingly, the hardest-hit areas were in Sydney's most disadvantaged neighborhoods. 😮💰 #NSW #PokerMachineReform #PokerMachines #gambling #gamblinglobby

https://www.9news.com.au/national/nsw-residents-gambled-and-lost-8-billion-to-poker-machines-in-2023/aea0c6d9-25e5-46e0-b410-6e4841bdbbe1

NSW residents lost record $8.1 billion to poker machines in 2023

<p>People in NSW lost a record $8.1 billion on poker machines last year, with heaviest losses suffered in Sydney's most disadvantaged neighbourhoods</p>

9News