Pokie profits are up 2.3 percent to $212 million on the same period last year, which means harm has increased too — regardless of sinking lid policies. This is due to too many loopholes in the system, ...

Wesfarmers, operator of Coles and other retail brands, reportedly wants to pursue harm-prevention modifications to its poker machines. It has asked five pokie manufacturers, including Aristocrat ...

A group of former addicts campaigning for pokie daily loss limits have had their campaign video red-flagged by TikTok despite the app serving up gambling ads. The group, Gambling Harm Lived Experience ...

The centrepiece of the Andrews’ government pokie reform announcement is the introduction of a carded system for users of poker machines. Such a pre-commitment system will require pokie users to ...

HARMFUL: Tairawhiti has 159 pokie machines across 11 venues and they are causing 'monumental harm,' says Lizz Crawford. File picture Pokie machines in Tairāwhiti are causing monumental harm to people, ...

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 ...

TikTok has been caught banning an anti-poker machine campaign video while pushing gambling ads on users. The group, Gambling Harm Lived Experience Experts, launched a petition last week calling on all ...

How church leaders are trying to help those addicted from squandering it all. More than one in 10 (11 percent) Australians report they’ve gone online to gamble at least once in the past six months, an ...

The NSW auditor-general has delivered a damning report into the effectiveness of gaming machine regulations. It said harm minimisation strategies were not being supported "effectively", with little ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TikTok has been caught banning an anti-poker machine campaign video while pushing gambling ads on users. Picture: NewsWire A group ...