While gambling is considered a culture in Australia, the country has strict betting laws, with Victoria leading the charge. In July 2023, Premier Daniel Andrews announced new gambling measures on the ...

Premier Chris Minns is “sorry” poker machines are so common in NSW pubs and clubs, but says it would be prohibitively expensive to pay compensation if numbers were slashed.

The number of pokie machines in Palmerston North is decreasing, but there are fears they could be replaced, compromising efforts to reduce social harm. The Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) ...

Laws that were written to target organised crime syndicates and underground casinos have been turned on hobby collectors and a small town gaming enthusiast is their first victim. Now he is taking ...

Cosy deals between state governments and gambling operators have effectively eliminated poker machine reforms ...