Gambling
New TV gambling code ‘window dressing’ say gambling campaigners
TV stations say they’ll introduce a new code to ‘limit’ promotion of live odds during sporting matches, but anti-gambling campaigners......
Anti-pokies campaigners keep pressure on Woolies
Supermarket giant Woolworths held an Extraordinary General Meeting this morning in Adelaide where a motion to force the company to......
Woolworths shareholders pull the lever on pokie machine reforms
Woolworths, one of the biggest pokie machine owners in Australia, is at a crossroads with some of its shareholders who......
Senator Nick Xenophon not content with pokie reforms
The Federal Government has introduced gambling reform legislation to Parliament which will set daily withdrawal limits from ATMs in gambling......
A fresh pokies court case
Tomorrow the Federal Court in Sydney will play host to what could be a protracted legal battle between national advocacy......
Woolworths the “pokies people”
Today Independent Senator Nick Xenophon and campaign group GetUp have used Woolworths Limited’s Annual General Meeting to push for the......
TV station in hot water over pokie comments
Another chapter in the pokie reform story began today after it was revealed Channel Nine disguised comments against the reform......
Comparing the impact of gambling reforms in Australia and Norway
The NRL and some prominent AFL identities have lashed out against the Federal Government’s plan to introduce betting limits before......
Clubs Australia fires a Salvo
Independent MP Andrew Wilkie’s proposal for a mandatory gambling pre-commitment scheme took a strange turn today, after the Salvation Army......
New survey shows support for action on problem gambling
Despite the protests from clubs and some pensioner groups, many Australians believe measures should be introduced to control problem gambling.......