Poker machines
Bowling clubs will fight pokie reforms
TWO Colac bowling clubs have joined a fight against proposed Federal Government poker machine reforms.
By Aidan Fawkes
Pokie punters spend $7.47 million
COLAC punters are spending more money at the pokies, with the city’s gaming machines guzzling $7.47 million last financial year.
By Carla Okai
Synthetic green set for October
COLAC Bowling Club hopes to start installing a synthetic green at its lakeside headquarters in October.
By Aidan Fawkes
You’ll choke before you win on pokies
COLAC and district gamblers are more likely to choke on their food 32 times before winning big on the pokies.
By Alex White
Pub manager questions pokies reform
A Colac poker machine manager says the Federal Government is going to extremes with its push for people to register before they gamble.
By Carla Okai
Punters gamble $3.9 million
Colac poker machines are on track to set a gambling record.