Finance – Pokies
Yesterday the treasurer confirmed that the government are in negotiations with the Federal Group about the casino tax rates that will apply.
Nov
2020
24
Gambling Industry
Nov
2020
24
Pokies Harm to Continue Despite Legislation Delay
Minister Ferguson confirmed in Budget Estimates profound social harm caused by pokies is set to continue, despite legislation being delayed.
Nov
2020
23
Treasury – Gambling Reform
There are social welfare advocates who have said that policy will cause enormous social and economic harm.
Jun
2020
26
The Reopening of Gambling Venues is a Travesty
Tasmania’s pubs, clubs and casinos reopened their doors to patrons, including long suffering gambling addicts who’ve had a three month reprieve.
Mar
2020
4
Donations Disclosure Laws
The Government appears to have walked away from any strengthening of Tasmania's nation-leading weakest donations disclosure laws.
Dec
2019
9
THA Quid Pro Quo Continues
The next installment of the Tasmanian Hospitality Association’s quid pro quo has been unveiled by their Liberal partners in government.
Dec
2019
3
Get Ready for Labor and Ogilvie to Sell Out Gambling Victims
Tasmanians who have suffered gambling addiction are set to be abandoned by both State Labor and former Labor MP Madeleine Ogilvie.
Nov
2019
14
Gaming Control Amendment (Wagering) Bill 2019
This is all about the money the Government makes from gambling and satisfying corporate interests.
Nov
2019
14
Gaming Control Amendment (Wagering) Bill 2019
This bill was tabled on Tuesday. This is the Gaming Control Amendment (Wagering) Bill 2019. It was tabled 48 hours ago.
Sep
2019
12
Gambling Harm
The Government has an opportunity to move away from the monopoly deed, a special deal that was never supported by people in Tasmania.