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Melbourne@aussie.zone · 3 years ago

New pokie restrictions to be introduced in Victoria including maximum spend limits of $100

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New pokie restrictions to be introduced in Victoria including maximum spend limits of $100

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Melbourne@aussie.zone · 3 years ago

People using poker machines will be restricted to a $100 pre-commitment limit and be required to use pre-loaded cards as part of what the Victorian government is calling the toughest electronic gambling machine restrictions in the country.

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3 years ago
About bloody time. I dream of a day when the majority of pubs are not pokie dens.

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