Brisbane Times
·general
·2 hours ago
‘Sorry, but’: Why the premier won’t let pokies risk his election jackpot
NSW Premier Chris Minns acknowledged this week that 90,000 poker machines across the state are excessive but rejected calls for significant reductions, citing compensation costs to clubs. Two senior Labor figures pushed motions at July's party conference demanding cuts, yet Minns relegated the issue to Labor's "too-hard basket," mirroring the government's cautious approach since taking office.
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