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Victorian pokie punters losing $80 a second

VICTORIANS have lost $27.3 billion in 15 years of gambling on poker machines. And pokies punters are now losing $2.5 billion a year, state government figures obtained by News Limited newspapers show. via AdelaideNow... ]]>



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