Banning poker machines from Tasmanian pubs and clubs could create economic growth, new report finds

By Matt Maloney
August 11 2017 - 4:00am
An average of $113.5 million was put through electronic gaming machines in pubs and clubs each year over the past five years.
An average of $113.5 million was put through electronic gaming machines in pubs and clubs each year over the past five years.

A report commissioned by Anglicare has found the removal of gaming machines from pubs and clubs could direct more than $113 million to other areas of the state’s economy.

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