PROPOSED changes to the Gaming Code of Practice is the latest strategy in the fight against gambling addiction, and could see a dramatic shift in access to gambling machines.
New rules proposed by ClubsNSW would see involuntary exclusion from clubs for problem gamblers, allowing families to request an exclusion if they believe a loved one is experiencing gambling harm.
Following the request, an independent panel would determine if a ban was appropriate, and the length of that ban.
The new code would require every club to have a designated Responsible Gambling Officer and . . .
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