Cashless technology trial wins approval but critics warn a badly designed system could be a ‘disaster’

RSL and leagues clubs in New South Wales have broken ranks with their peak industry body to negotiate a trial of an alternative to the state government’s proposed mandatory gaming card as critics warn a badly designed system could be a “disaster”.

The push by the RSL and Services Clubs Association and Leagues Clubs Australia – which are separate from the powerful ClubsNSW – would see a trial of cashless technology in several of the state’s largest clubs to tackle problem gambling and money laundering.

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Source: The Guardian