Aboriginal gambling -- Perspectives on gambling -- Legislative controls over gambling licenses -- The Nundroo poker machines case -- Arguing the case -- The outcome -- The Productivity Commission inquiry into Australia's gambling industries
Summary
Discusses the successful campaign by the Yalata Aboriginal community to prevent the installation of gaming machines in the Nundroo Hotel Motor Inn, SA; the coinciding Productivity Commission inquiry into Australia's gambling industries; the prominence of gambling and electronic gaming machines (EGMs) in Australia; overview of gambling in Indigenous communities; psychological and sociological perspectives on gambling; current legislation; lessons to be learned from the Yalata-Nundroo case
