Spinning out of control: Mildura’s pokies spend nears $30 million

SUNRAYSIA residents gambled a record-breaking $30 million on poker machines last financial year.  New Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation figures ­revealed a $2 million expenditure increase across eight Mildura gaming ­locations ­between 2017-18 and 2018-19.  Mildura Gateway Tavern recorded the highest expenditure with more than ­$12 million gambled, while about $7 million was […]