A pokies trial in the ACT is bordering on the futile – Sydney Morning Herald

BigPond News A pokies trial in the ACT is bordering on the futile Sydney Morning Herald There are two good reasons why you wouldn't want to rely on the results of Julia Gillard's much-ballyhooed poker machine trial in the Australian Capital Territory: geography and history.

New pokies plan may not pay out – ABC Online

FiveAA New pokies plan may not pay out ABC Online ELEANOR HALL: The Federal Government's new plan for poker machines relies heavily on the decision of Clubs ACT. The Federal Government is offering the Territory's clubs about $37 million to take on the trial of mandatory pre-commitment for poker … Greens seek to impose maximum $1 bet on pokies The Australian Pokies reform trial for ACT Herald Sun Handout for clubs on poker machine bets limit trial The Daily Telegraph The Canberra Times all 17 news articles

Sydney Psychologist questions PM’s gambling policy – ABC Online

Sydney Psychologist questions PM's gambling policy ABC Online By David Murray A leading Sydney expert on problem gambling has welcomed the Prime Minister's decision to trial mandatory pre-commitment technology for poker machines, but believes that the trial is far from perfect. The Government will legislate early … Cave-in by PM puts us all at risk Sydney Morning Herald A potholed pokies path The Daily Telegraph Hidden problem that defies definition Port Stephens Examiner all 60 news articles

Handout for clubs on poker machine bets limit trial – The Daily Telegraph

BigPond News Handout for clubs on poker machine bets limit trial The Daily Telegraph CLUBS admitted they may profit from the government's pokie trial as the industry emerged as the latest lobbying lords since the resource sector's victory on the mining tax.

Labor Government back on thin ice, says Opposition Leader Tony Abbott – NEWS.com.au

BigPond News Labor Government back on thin ice, says Opposition Leader Tony Abbott NEWS.com.au Opposition Leader Tony Abbott attends a Clubs Australia Rally in Brisbane against mandatory pre-commitment poker reform. Picture: Jack Tran Source: The Daily Telegraph LABOR'S hold on government has returned to its tenuous position now that Tasmanian … Wilkie withdrawal perilous for ALP: Abbott Sydney Morning Herald Broken pokies deal: what's next for Labor

Cabinet tipped to ditch pokies deadline – ABC Online

NEWS.com.au Cabinet tipped to ditch pokies deadline ABC Online Federal Cabinet is expected to formally abandon a deadline to introduce mandatory pre-commitment technology for poker machines at a meeting today. Labor had a deal with independent MP Andrew Wilkie to form government, which involved changing poker … Willkie ends Gillard support over poker reform fallout Herald Sun Gillard, Wilkie at loggerheads on reform Sydney Morning Herald PM dumps Andrew Wilkie's pokies timeline The Australian The Canberra Times

PM dumps Andrew Wilkie’s pokies timeline – The Australian

Brisbane Times PM dumps Andrew Wilkie's pokies timeline The Australian JULIA Gillard has abandoned her agreement with independent MP Andrew Wilkie to legislate mandatory precommitment technology for poker machines by his deadline of May 8. The pair last night held talks to try to find a compromise, but both the Prime ..

Wilkie blinks on poker machine deal – Herald Sun

Sydney Morning Herald Wilkie blinks on poker machine deal Herald Sun Source: The Daily Telegraph His promise to withdraw support from the Gillard Government if it failed to “pull off” his poker machine deal turned to jelly yesterday with Mr Wilkie signalling he would hand Prime Minister Julia Gillard an election jackpot … Capital clubs could host pokie reform trial ABC Online Poker machine reforms on ice The Australian Wilkie still confident on gambling reform Sydney Morning Herald NEWS.com.au

Mickelson to start 2012 PGA Tour at La Quinta – Chicago Tribune

SuperSport.com Mickelson to start 2012 PGA Tour at La Quinta Chicago Tribune (Reuters) – Phil Mickelson will launch his 2012 PGA Tour campaign at this month's Humana Challenge in La Quinta, California, the four-times major champion said on Friday.

Gambler disgrace – poker machine addict Narelle Dukes stole charity cash – The Daily Telegraph

Gambler disgrace – poker machine addict Narelle Dukes stole charity cash The Daily Telegraph Source: The Daily Telegraph A POKER machine addict has avoided jail after stealing $18650 raised to pay for the medical expenses of a young child suffering leukaemia. Narelle Christine Dukes, 36, pocketed the cash after organising a fundraising event … Guilty plea in Alyssa Miller case Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser all 4 news articles

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