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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Steve Evans

Calls grow for poker machine reforms after gambler takes own life

There have been multiple demands for a major shake-up in the policing of poker machines at clubs in the ACT following the suicide of gambler Raimon "Ray" Kasurinen, who played habitually at the Hellenic Club.

The family of the deeply indebted gambler said the club plied him with free food and drink even as he poured money into the machines until just before dawn.

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