Links to articles relating to problem gambling and the gambling industry in Australia.
All links are current at the time of posting.

31 March 2011

Pokies momentum.
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Pokies opt-out only a first step.
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Xenophon urges pokies rethink.
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30 March 2011

Wilkie renews threat to end support over pokies laws.
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Wilkie’s support for PM hinges on pokie pact.
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Man lies to hide pokies bender from wife.
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29 March 2011

Health service laments pokies green light.
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Andrew Wilkie sets deadline for pokie plan.
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Problem gambling is tearing Australian families apart but we can help if we stand up now.
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Wilkie sets deadline for pokies reform plan.
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28 March 2011

Councils take on government over pokies.
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Don’t gamble with human weakness.
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27 March 2011

Fear kids lured to gambling with arcade ‘pokies’.
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SA looks to ban pokie-style arcade games.
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26 March 2011

Schwarz: Fev, take my advice.
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25 March 2011

Fevola caught at the pokies.
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Casey supports Fev after lapse.
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24 March 2011

Court threat to pokies plan.
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Baw Baw backflip on pokies.
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Wagga embezzler avoids jail over $20k haul.
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Fevola ‘caught playing pokies’.
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Fev caught playing pokies.
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Fevola spotted trying to play pub pokies.
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Fevola back on punt, again.
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Fevola seen playing pokies.
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Senator calls for sympathy for Fevola.
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Fevola admits playing pokies, says it’s nothing to do with his rehab.
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23 March 2011

Clubs on offensive in push to scuttle reforms.
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Clubs launch costly poker machine campaign.
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Clubs lash out over ‘nanny state’.
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Churches launch taskforce for gambling reform.
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AHA rolls out $20m campaign.
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Racing club won’t seek pokies licence.
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Pokie limits ‘will impact whole economy’.
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Clubs rail against pokie restrictions.
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22 March 2011

Gambling forum held in Canberra.
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Churches Launch National Gambling Taskforce.
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Central Coast clubs angry over poker machine plan.
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Limits a gamble in Brimbank.
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Brimbank bid to reduce pokies harm.
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VRC axes Flemington pokies plan.
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Flemington pokies to stay put.
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Bayside pokies not a sure bet.
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VRC Epsom Road pokies backdown.
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Pokies limits to cost clubs millions.
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21 March 2011

Bundaberg’s pokie turnover slides.
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Mernda pub takes a punt on more pokies.
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20 March 2011

19 March 2011

18 March 2011

MPs invited to view pokies success.
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More Aussies stealing to feed pokies.
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Queensland’s gamblers renew their love affair with poker machines, spending $3500 every minute.
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Qld gamblers blow $3500 a minute on pokies.
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Families, friends and employers ripped off to finance gambling habits.
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17 March 2011

Greens take aim at gains of Point Cook pokies.
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Editorial: Smart move to relieve pokies pain.
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Pokie smartcard will cost South Australia more than $400 million.
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Gamblers stealing millions to feed habit.
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Clubs face big losses.
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16 March 2011

Clubs in crisis.
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From the editors desk: March 16.
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15 March 2011

14 March 2011

Review to put pokies on cards for casino.
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Poker machine reform a top priority
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13 March 2011

Singleton’s splurge after Harvey break-up.
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12 March 2011

Time to take a gamble on limits.
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Keep it simple: Elliott explains why he fears exotic league bets.
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11 March 2011

A betting free-for-all? I’ll back that.
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Adelaide Sky City Casino’s ‘greed’ comes under fire.
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Internet changing face of problem gambling.
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Internet fuelling problem gambling, says expert.
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10 March 2011

Singleton joins clubs in $20m pokie push.
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Club managers talk pokie reform in Armidale.
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Few winners in taming of the slots.
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Machine makers and operators affected by mandatory changes.
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Editorial: Alfresco pokies do nothing for the addicted.
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Casino ‘pokies dodge’ up in smoke after Parliament intervenes.
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AHA, Clubs Australia in anti-government push.
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Senator wants ban on outdoor pokies.
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Casino turns off outdoor poker machines.
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Woman steals $400k from Avoca winery for pokies.
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09 March 2011

Anger at St Clair pokies.
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Clubs’ pokie payday in Melton Shire.
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Poker machine limit could cost clubs millions.
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Star City target numbers a safe bet: Tabcorp.
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08 March 2011

07 March 2011

New Moreland ‘sin tax’ reaps rate rewards.
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Church fights for gambling limits.
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06 March 2011

MPs weigh up online bet ban.
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Gambling reform heats up.
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05 March 2011

Pokie law too far: MP.
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04 March 2011

Pokie rules to ruin us, NRL clubs warn.
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Darebin Council floats rate rise for pokie venues.
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$50 million in projects threatened.
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Pokie laws set to pillage league.
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03 March 2011

Coffs Coast clubs not happy about proposed ‘pokies’ controls.
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Co-operation needed to protect problem gamblers.
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Hotels happy with pokie meeting.
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02 March 2011

Eagles dump club upgrade.
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Cap not the answer.
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01 March 2011

Wilkie ready to play his ace.
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Pokies in tax-grab conflict.
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AHA confident Premier will not allow pokie limits.
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