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Many of your wins on a modern pokie machine are actually net losses. This is enabled by multi-line betting. For example, you might wager $2 and win back 80 cents, giving you a net loss of $1.20. However, the machine is likely to celebrate that win with positive graphics and sounds. Pokie Nation film. Breaking the Guinness World Record for the biggest online win on a progressive jackpot pokies game is Jonathon Heywood, a 23 year old ex-soldier from the UK who won the jackpot in October 2015. Jonathon scored himself an epic £13.2 million playing the hugely.

A long overdue and simple alternative to pokie funding isgetting the thumbs up from the Problem GamblingFoundation.

1. Australia has had some of the world’s biggest pokie wins An extremely lucky anonymous player in May 2013 hit the jackpot and took home a whopping $ 943,971 Playing the mobile casino app, Royal Vegas. One Aussie playing a progressive pokie scored a jackpot of almost $350,000 playing at a casino in Coffs Harbour.
2. Be Smart with Your Cash Outs and Win Receipts. Another traditional rule that works even for other online casino games is to cash out often. When you have won a $100, cash out about 50% and play the other half. By placing a cap on your bets you will be able to win and master any game of pokies. Watch out for the different combinations.

The new initiative called CommUnity,launches on 17 March and is designed to connect shoppers,merchants and community groups in a way that will put moneyback into local communities.

Problem GamblingFoundation Director of Communications, Andree Froude, saysit is great to see a fundraising initiative that doesn’trely on people in some of our poorest communities puttingmoney into pokie machines.

“We’ve advocated foryears to end the community sector’s reliance on fundingfrom pokie machines, and this is certainly a step in theright direction as a viable alternative for communitygroups,” she says.

“Pokies are the most harmfulform of gambling in Aotearoa and there are five times asmany of these machines in our poorer communities so thepeople losing the money are the ones that can least affordit.”

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The Problem Gambling Foundation believes thetime is right to introduce this initiative.

“IfCOVID has taught us anything, it is that we need to find newways of doing things and sourcing a more sustainable form offunding for these worthwhile sports and community groups isno different,” Andree Froude says.

In 2019, over$939 million was lost on pokie machines in Aotearoa andapproximately $241 million was paid out in grants tocommunity and sports groups.

“Problem gamblerscontribute between 30-60% of the amount paid out in grantsmeaning they are losing the amount equal to grants, orconsiderably more,” Andree Froude says.

“Thecurrent model of funding our communities with the proceedsfrom pokies is inequitable and unethical. Any communityfunding alternative that reduces reliance on money frompokie machines and doesn’t cause harm to our communities,is worth giving a go.”

CommUnity founder, former NewZealand cricketer John Parker, said CommUnity’s purpose isto generate funds for Kiwi community groups and is committedto giving money back to the community easing the constantpressure community groups face having tofundraise.

“With CommUnity, everyone benefits,”said Parker. “Community groups win because they getuntagged funds they don’t have to apply or fundraise for,members win because they can feel great knowing they aresupporting community groups they care about, and merchantswin by having members directed to their shop and access tovaluable insights into the members shoppinghabits.”

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