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pokie

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pokie, pokey [ˈpəʊkɪ]
n
(Group Games / Gambling, except Cards) Austral and NZ informal short for poker machine


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Explanations for the decreased income include a softening economy, a reduction in poker machine numbers, smoke-free laws, the eradication of pokie dens, campaigns to cut problem gambling, and a "more responsible" approach to problem and pathological gambling by the sector Dr.
She claims that all that happened after she missed her bus, and ducked into the Maroubra Junction Hotel to play the pokies as she waited for another one.
The Cruise Directors on most ships have things going almost 24/7; there is family fun such as bingo, the hokie pokie and maybe even charades.
 
 
 
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