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Canberra Club Fined Over Gambling Tragedy | Australia News

Canberra Club Fined Over Gambling Tragedy | Australia News

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A Canberra casino faced a $1.2 million fine after a couple lost over $345,000—leading to the husband’s tragic death in 2020. The tribunal sided with the club on staff awareness but ruled against them on withdrawal limits, calling their legal interpretation artificial. The family, who tried to warn the club, expressed disappointment, though the tribunal recognized their dignity. A reduced penalty is expected in November, underscoring the tough balance between detecting gambling issues and enforcing financial safeguards.

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