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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Jasper Lindell

Greens hopeful of 'reset' on pokies debate as Labor touts steep cuts

Research that shows allowing fewer poker machines has not reduced problem gambling in the ACT demonstrates a scheme is needed to better limit gamblers' losses, the ACT Greens leader says.

Shane Rattenbury said he was hopeful the election would provide a "reset" to the debate over poker machine policy. The issue had exposed a deep divide between the Greens and Labor, which ended the parliamentary year at loggerheads.

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