NZ council seeks pokie expansion instead of “sinking lid” policy

Problem gambling groups in New Zealand are opposing attempts by a local council to change its "sinking lid" policy on pokie clubs in order to be able to approve new venues on a case-by-case basis.

AGBrief EditorialMarch 9, 2021 · 1 min read

Problem gambling groups in New Zealand are opposing attempts by a local council to change its “sinking lid” policy on pokie clubs in order to be able to approve new venues on a case-by-case basis.

Council wants to drop “sinking lid” policy on pokies in favor of controlled increase (Stuff.NZ.Co)

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