NSW Minister Victor Dominello accuses powerful gambling lobby group ClubsNSW of thwarting poker machine reforms, leading to growing calls for an inquiry into the group's influence
ABC reported that Victor Dominello, a senior Liberal minister from New South Wales, has spoken out about the power and impact of ClubsNSW, an influential gambling lobby group that he claims forced him out of his portfolio.
Dominello Slams ClubsNSW as the ‘Gun Lobby’ of Australia’s Gambling Industry
In an interview for ABC’s Four Corners, Dominello accused the group of being like “the equivalent of the gun lobby in the United States“. The not-for-profit lobby group represents over 1,000 registered clubs across the state, which collectively own and operate more than 64,000 poker machines.
ABC reported that Victor Dominello, a senior Liberal minister from New South Wales, has spoken out about the power and impact of ClubsNSW, an influential gambling lobby group that he claims forced him out of his portfolio.
Dominello Slams ClubsNSW as the ‘Gun Lobby’ of Australia’s Gambling Industry
In an interview for ABC’s Four Corners, Dominello accused the group of being like “the equivalent of the gun lobby in the United States“. The not-for-profit lobby group represents over 1,000 registered clubs across the state, which collectively own and operate more than 64,000 poker machines.