Dr Jennifer Borrell, Eureka Street
Poker machines cause and profit from problem gambling. These are unequivocal facts established by solid research and the Productivity Commission.
Clubs Australia says it doesn’t want one dollar from problem gamblers. This claim is disingenuous at best. The Productivity Commission concluded that 60 per cent of total losses from poker machines come from problem and at risk gamblers. This amounts to over $7 billion a year…
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