Cassy O’Connor MLC has urged the Tasmanian government to ban the sport.Australia.- Cassy O’Connor MLC of the Tasmanian Greens has welcomed the New Zealand government’s decision to ban greyhound racing and called on the Tasmanian government to make the same move.She said: “Greyhound racing is now ban
The government has indefinitely postponed the proposed mandatory cashless card system.Australia.- The Tasmanian Government has announced that it has decided to pause plans to roll out a mandatory pre-commitment card for electronic gaming machines. The decision follows a report from MaxGaming, the op
Michael Ferguson says Tasmanian politicians are under pressure from the Tasmanian Hospitality Association.Australia.- Michael Ferguson, Tasmania’s former finance minister, has published an opinion article in The Mercury arguing that the state’s hospitality association is putting pressure on politici
Michael Ferguson says Tasmanian politicians are under pressure from the Tasmanian Hospitality Association.Australia.- Michael Ferguson, Tasmania’s former finance minister, has published an opinion article in The Mercury arguing that the state’s hospitality association is putting pressure on politici
A coalition of local and national stakeholders have signed an open letter calling for a pre-commitment card for electronic gaming machines.Australia.- A coalition of local and national stakeholders has signed an open letter to Tasmanian premier Jeremy Rockliff and members of the state parliament cal
Richard Humphrey believes mandatory pre-commitment cards for poker machines would reduce gambling harm.Australia.- The Anglican dean of Hobart, Richard Humphrey, has launched a petition urging the Tasmanian government to fulfil its commitment toa mandatory pre-commitment card for electronic gaming m
Michael Ferguson says Tasmanian politicians are under pressure from the Tasmanian Hospitality Association.Australia.- Michael Ferguson, Tasmania’s former finance minister, has published an opinion article in The Mercury arguing that the state’s hospitality association is putting pressure on politici
Members of opposition parties claim the government may weaken mandatory pre-commitment card policies.Australia.- Independent member of the Legislative Council, Meg Webb, has raised concerns about progress on a proposal for a mandatory pre-commitment card for electronic gaming machines in Tasmania. T
A petition urges the government to reconsider its financial support for the industry.Australia.- Greg Irons, director of Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and Hit100.9 Breakfast radio host Christie Hayes have signed on as ambassadors of a movement against the use of public funds for greyhound racing. Acc
The Tasmanian Government will introduce the system for electronic gaming machines in hotels, clubs and casinos.Australia.- The Tasmanian Government has announced plans to roll out a mandatory cashless card system for electronic gaming machines (EGMs) at the state’s hotels, clubs, and casinos next ye
Global wagering giant Ladbrokes has extended its principal partnership agreement with Tasracing and the Tasmanian racing industry for a further five years. Ladbrokes, which is part of Entain Australia and New Zealand, will continue to be the Tasmanian racing industry’s venue and major race day partn
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