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Politics
Jack Gramenz

NSW govt, Labor pushed on pokies stance

Pressure is building for pokies reform in NSW, with crossbench MPs pushing the major parties to commit to action before the March election.

The government has shelved a bill to allow pubs and clubs to use facial recognition technology to identify and exclude problem gamblers or suspected criminals, The Sydney Morning Herald reported on Tuesday.

It came after crossbench MPs threatened to move amendments to create a mandatory cashless gaming card.

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