Hellenic Club loses bid to refer $1.2m fine challenge to Supreme Court
By Elizabeth Byrne
Canberra's Hellenic Club loses its bid to refer part of its challenge to a $1.2 million fine, imposed after the death by suicide of a man who was in debt due to problem gambling using its poker machines, to the ACT Supreme Court.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-05/act-hellenic-club-loses-fine-refer-bid-over-broken-gambling-laws/105140022
#Gambling #Courts #ElizabethByrne
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