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| Latest Political News | Wednesday June 13 2012 16:07
Operators of pokie machines are being warned not to break the law around their lobbying.
it comes after concerns have been raised about the way some representations have been made against Gambling Amendment Bill currently before parliament
Minister of Internal Affairs Chris Tremain says he is concerned about misuse of gaming machine money.
"But I am advised that the department has written to all gaming machine societies to remind them that gaming proceeds cannot be used for lobbying," he says.
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