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    NSW government drops plan to remove 9,500 poker machines, saying ‘it would make no difference’



    Gaming minister tells budget estimates position changed after advice from independent panel – which included several groups that operate or profit from machinesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe New South Wales government has dropped a commitment to remove 9,500 poker machines from across the state, despite committing to do so before the state election.During the campaign, senior Labor figures including the now treasurer, Daniel Mookhey, described the party’s plan to remove thousands of poker machines as a clear point of difference when compared to the Liberals.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…



    Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/mar/04/nsw-government-drops-plan-to-remove-9500-poker-machines-saying-it-would-make-no-difference

    Author : Henry Belot

    Publish date : 2025-03-04 06:46:00

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