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October 28, 2010
Monthly Archive: October 2010
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xenophon’s speech to the gaming executive summit
With the AFL season behind us, Melbourne’s Etihad Stadium has become available for other uses. One of these took place recently when the Gaming...
October 23, 2010 -
money laundering at the pokies – part two
Back on the 1st of October, 2010, the Sydney Morning Herald published an article by Vanda Carson about the practice of using poker machines...
October 21, 2010 -
truly tragic
It doesn’t feel right, to be writing about this in a blog. But some things need to be said, whether you want to broach...
October 18, 2010 -
a letter from peter newell – the lies continue
A regular reader contacted me recently to alert me to a letter she’d come across in the Shoalhaven ExServicemens Club newsletter. This letter, tucked...
October 15, 2010 -
sneaky bastards file – tattersalls and the mail exchange hotel
When I’m not playing with my kids, or blogging about gambling shenanigans, I work in Melbourne’s CBD. My trip to work takes me to...
October 14, 2010 -
a letter from the clubs
It’s been a little quiet on the news front over the past few days, especially after the club-driven frenzy over fingerprinting and pre-commitment technology....
October 13, 2010 -
no pokies for jan juc
The little town of Jan Juc on Victoria’s surf coast is a quiet place for much of the year. There aren’t many people, and...
October 4, 2010 -
money laundering at the pokies? get your facts straight!
Lost amongst the deluge of “fingerprinting” stories in the press over the last couple of days, this story appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald....
October 2, 2010 -
clubs australia’s fingerprints are all over this
Two days on, and the media frenzy over “fingerprinting to play pokies” continues. If we ever needed proof that Clubs Australia can exert undue...
October 2, 2010
