Rooty Hill is the biggest RSL club in Australia, bringing in millions of dollars per year in pokie profits. The club donates plenty to local community organisations, but has recently come under fire for someContinue reading
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ACT Campaign Opposes Casino Canberra Pokies
ClubsACT has made no secret of its opposition to Casino Canberra’s proposal to add new pokies to the venue. To gain support from the community, the organisation has launched a campaign that promotes the clubsContinue reading
Pokie Monitoring System To Benefit NSW Gaming Market
Poker machines across New South Wales will soon be equipped with a new monitoring system. Operated by Maxgaming, the Centralised Monitoring System (CMS) will help club owners better manage their pokies to the benefit ofContinue reading
Wheel of Fortune Slots Pays Out $7M in Two Months
International Game Technology operates one of the biggest jackpot networks in the land-based casino market. The manufacturer’s games regularly pay out prizes worth millions of dollars, and Wheel of Fortune is responsible for most ofContinue reading
High-rollers wooed at Adelaide Casino
In a bid to add a bit of high risk class to a popular Adelaide Casino the owners are opening themselves up to international high-rollers, looking to take in the comfort and wonders surrounding ofContinue reading
The Torrens Footbridge Is To Remain Open During Casino Upgrade
With a fluctuating economy, all sorts of businesses are rushing to find ways to make more money and serve more patrons, and the casinos in Australia are no different. This is why one of theContinue reading
Aussie poker champ off to Las Vegas
While there a plenty of gambling venues in Australia ready to challenge the abilities and back Bone of the country’s greatest poker players, there is no doubt that the best players thirst for the chanceContinue reading
Can Poker Machines Create Addicts?
As fun as the pokies and other gaming machines can be, like anything there is a point where the fun becomes a liability. Unfortunately, gambling addiction is all too real and it has substantial prominenceContinue reading
Ballarat Wants to Reduce Pokie Cap
Ballarat City Councillors have spent the past few months working on a campaign to reduce the poker machine cap in the city. They have finally voted in favour of a motion that would further limitContinue reading
Victorians Want More Pokie Club Restrictions
Last year, the Victorian government enacted a ban on cash machines in pokie clubs. Since November 2012, pokie players have been unable to withdraw cash from ATMs in gaming venues, which resulted in a declineContinue reading