State Labor conference expected to pass a motion which would commit to 50% of machines being removed from operation in next 10 years
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New South Wales premier Chris Minns will take a tougher stance on poker machines to the next election after being pushed to adopt the approach by the party’s left.
A motion expected to pass the NSW Labor conference with unanimous support on Sunday afternoon will add a plan to take “decisive action” on problem gambling and the growing use of poker machines to its policy platform, amid surging profits for operators and accusations of inaction on reform.
Continue reading...This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Penry Buckley.
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