Poker Machines – Agreement
A significant majority of Tasmanians want poker machines removed from pubs and clubs. They want the Federal monopoly deed extinguished.
Aug
2017
17
Pokies
Aug
2017
11
Anglicare Report Further Proof Tasmania Wins Without Monopoly Deed
The Greens hope all MPs will read in detail Anglicare's report on the enormous benefits that would flow if the Federal monopoly Deed is extinguished.
Aug
2017
4
Public Health Professional and Climate Educator Join Greens’ Denison Ticket
The Tasmanian Greens will run a strong field of candidates in Denison in the upcoming State election.
Jul
2017
28
Labor and Liberals Ignore Health Cost of Pokies
Tasmanians lose $200 million a year to poker machines. They devastate families and destroy lives.
Jul
2017
27
Three and Half Years’ Silence from Ogilvie on Pokies
Ms Ogilvie has been silent about poker machines, and the serious harm they cause, for three and a half years.
Jul
2017
17
Honest Appraisal of Pokies’ Cost to Tasmania
The Australia Institute paper applies an honest, data based lens to the social and economic impact of poker machines in Tasmania.
Jun
2017
5
Liberals’ ‘Individual Responsibility, Corporate Entitlement’ Pokies Plan
Both the Premier and the Treasurer delivered a disappointing and underwhelming response to questions on the future of the Federal gambling monopoly.
May
2017
9
Liberal and Labor Parties Need to Reject Federal Group Donations
With the Federal monopoly Deed due to formally expire in 2018 and end in 2019, now is a critical time for our democracy.
May
2017
8
Pokies Deed Corruption Allegations Must be Heard by Parliamentary Inquiry
Tasmania Police will review their investigation into allegations of bribery and corruption following the fall of the Liberal Bethune Government in 1972.
Apr
2017
12
Liberals Must Listen to Rev. Costello on Pokies
Rev. Tim Costello has openly named the pokies industry as a powerful vested interest, which runs government gambling policy across Australia.