The Guardian | Denis Napthine says Victoria will appeal $540m payout to pokies giant The Guardian Pokies Poker machine operator Tatts has successfully sued the Victorian government for $450m plus costs over a decision to end the duopoly arrangement for pokies outside of Crown casino. Photograph: Tracey Nearmy/AAP. The Victorian government will ... Vic govt to appeal $540 million Tatts payout Shares in Tabcorp drop after losing compensation case Tabcorp Holdings Limited sinks while Tatts Group Limited soars |