Changes aim to curb gambling harm by ending long-standing exemptions for pubs and clubs Loopholes on borrowed time New South Wales is tightening its grip on late-night pokie play. From 31 March 2026, pubs and clubs will no longer be able to rely on legacy exemptions that let them operate pokie machines during the state’s […]
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Star Entertainment Heavily Impacted by Proposed NSW Casino Tax Hike Proposal
Star Entertainment Group’s newly-appointed CEO Robbie Cooke has warned a proposal by the NSW government to increase the tax on pokie machines would have a damaging impact on casinos. Star Sydney to Undergo Urgent Review if Tax Hike is Implemented Under new changes proposed by the state, casinos would have to pay a top rate […]
