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‘Wildly unrealistic’: Crown’s super pokies unlocked with $1m limit – Sydney Morning Herald
The effectiveness of pre-commitment cards touted by the Victorian government and Crown Resorts as a measure against problem gambling has come under fire at the…
Pre-commitment cards touted by the Victorian government and Crown Melbourne as a measure against problem gambling are being set with a loss limit of $1 million per day and used to unlock poker machines at the casino that can burn cash faster than regular pokies.
The cards are part of the Victorian governments $197 million YourPlay scheme, active at venues across the state since 2015, which lets players nominate a time and loss limit for poker machine play.
However, the effectiveness of the scheme…
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