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Whittlesea residents want action on poker machines

Whittlesea residents have thrown their support behind a council push to reduce the number of poker machines in the municipality. The council recently conducted a...

Whittlesea council calls for poker machine reform ahead of Victorian election

Whittlesea council is calling for no more poker machines to be approved for the municipality. In the lead-up to the state election, the council has...

Commercial Hotel pokies battle heading to the Supreme Court

UPDATE: The battle to bring poker machines to South Morang’s Commercial Hotel is heading to the Supreme Court. The Woolworths-owned Australian Leisure and Hospitality (ALH) Group...

VCAT upholds pokie refusal for Commercial Hotel

A gambling reform advocate has hailed a decision by the state’s peak planning body to prevent 40 gaming machines from being installed at a...

More pokies could be on the cards for Whittlesea

Almost 200 more poker machines will be allowed in Whittlesea if proposed state government gambling reforms are approved by Parliament. Last month, the government announced...

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Gambling costs sky high

Gambling losses are continuing to add up for Hume residents, with new data revealing almost $140 million was lost to electronic gaming machines (EGM)...