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12 September 2026

Mistakes and lack of clear guidance led to millions being misspent, pokie trust says

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Source reporting: rnz.co.nz

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Mistakes and lack of clear guidance led to millions being misspent, pokie trust says

Pub Charity chief executive Martin Cheer says ignorance of the law is no excuse, however, as the regulator attempts to claw back millions of dollars.

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