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Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960- :"I won! I won! Oh my god! I won a convention centre!" 20 Ju...
Date: 2013
From: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-: Digital cartoons published in The Press, Sunday Star Times, Dominion Post, and other publications
By: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-
Reference: DCDL-0025665
Description: Shows National MP Rodney Hide rejoicing and saying "I won! I won! Oh my God! I won a convention centre!". Around him are a number of skeletons sitting at gambling machines, saying "Somebody won?" The work is captioned: 'Urban Myth #1037: The man who beat the casino'. Refers to the National Government's deal with the group behind the Skycity Casino, who were granted consent in exchange for building a multi-million dollar convention centre. The casino has been challenged by various groups who believe it will encourage problem gambling. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).