Gambling Harm Media Releases Gambling now costs families more than power bills March 4, 2025 2 minutes read time NSW's poker machine losses hit a record $8.64 billion in 2024, highlighting the Minns government's failure to implement effective gambling reform. Read full story
Gambling Harm Media Releases Never ending losing streak: NSW records worst ever poker machine losses Government’s disappointing mid-term report card on reform February 20, 2025 2 minutes read time NSW faces $8.64 billion in poker machine losses for 2024. Despite minor reforms, the government fails to curb gambling harm. Read full story
Gambling Harm Media Releases Record-breaking losses of $2.25bn in just 92 days-NSW now losing over $1 million to poker machines every hour December 16, 2024 2 minutes read time Record-breaking losses of $2.25bn in just 92 days- NSW now losing over $1 million to poker machines every hour Read full story
Gambling Harm Media Releases Wesley Mission confident a mandatory cashless gambling card will work December 4, 2024 2 minutes read time Wesley Mission confident a mandatory cashless gambling card will work Read full story
Gambling Harm Media Releases Community appetite for two key poker machine reforms at highest levels November 26, 2024 2 minutes read time Community appetite for two key poker machine reforms at highest levels Read full story
Gambling Harm Media Releases Government’s proposed partial ban on gambling ads risks ballot box backlash September 11, 2024 3 minutes read time Government’s proposed partial ban on gambling ads risks ballot box backlash Read full story
Gambling Harm Media Releases Public support surges to power down pokies after midnight, as trust in the Govt to stand up to the gambling industry drops July 8, 2024 2 minutes read time Wesley Mission's latest survey reveals 83% support for powering down poker machines between midnight and 10am. The community urges the NSW government to take stronger action on gambling reform and add Read full story
Gambling Harm Media Releases Budget forecasts pokie loss blowout thanks to misery tax June 18, 2024 2 minutes read time Budget forecasts pokie loss blowout thanks to misery tax Read full story
Gambling Harm Media Releases Record pokies losses in 2023 as NSW waits for real reform May 8, 2024 3 minutes read time Record pokies losses in 2023 as NSW waits for real reform Read full story
Gambling Harm Media Releases Pressure mounting to power down pokies after midnight while signage reform proves positive November 15, 2023 4 minutes read time Pressure mounting to power down pokies after midnight while signage reform proves positive Read full story
Gambling Harm Media Releases Albo urged to scratch sports betting advertising and give people a fighting chance against addiction November 7, 2023 2 minutes read time Albo urged to scratch sports betting advertising and give people a fighting chance against addiction Read full story
Gambling Harm Media Releases Local Government Areas experiencing the largest losses in NSW, Q1 and Q2 (calendar) 2023 October 6, 2023 2 minutes read time Local Government Areas experiencing the largest losses in NSW, Q1 and Q2 (calendar) 2023 Read full story