Tasmanians Lost Over $200 Million on Poker Machines in 2025-26 Financial Year
Pokies losses in Tasmania rose by 6.9% to $208.27 million, marking the highest level since 2011-12 and sparking concern among politicians and gambling reform advocates.
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Pokies losses in Tasmania rose by 6.9% to $208.27 million, marking the highest level since 2011-12 and sparking concern among politicians and gambling reform advocates.
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