Newsazenplay.comThe Australian Capital Territory government is moving to require mandatory cashless gaming accounts at venues and to prohibit EFTPOS and ATM withdrawals for poker machines. The proposed changes would also reduce gaming machine hours and require 15-minute breaks after each hour of continuous play.
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