New research shows pokie operators are not nearly as charitable as they claim
- Written by Charles Livingstone, Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University
New research has found that contributions to charitable causes by gambling operators amounted to just 1.5% of total net revenue during a three-year period in Victoria.Dan Peled/AAP
Gambling operators often seek to persuade governments and the public of their virtue by funding “good causes”. Lotteries, for example, have been used to fund...
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