GAMBLING LOSSES FOR THE AREA
Cumberland | Period | Losses | Poker Machines | Premises |
Club | 2020/2021 | $210,269,494 | 2134 | 14 |
Hotel | 2020/2021 | $159,994,303 | 522 | 18 |
Weekly loss | $7,120,458 |
AREA'S LOSSES
This council area is ranked 4th in the state for losses through poker machines in both clubs and pubs. It is ranked 26th most disadvantaged council area in the state. The Wentworthville Leagues club is ranked 9th in the state by poker machine net profit. The Village Tavern Auburn is ranked 4th in the state by pub poker machine net profit.
CANDIDATE RESPONSES
Name | Ward | Reducing the hours of poker machine venues? | Local governments having greater say on the granting or refusing applications for poker machines in their respective communities? | Banning of all sports gambling ads? | Reducing the opening hours of poker machine venues | Not taking any donations from venues or organisations that derive income from gambling interests? | Reducing gambling harm in your LGA? |
Carly Lewis | Granville | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Which of the policies referred to in our Candidate Information Pack do you support?
What is your position on poker machine policy?