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Busty Dolly Leaflet Comes Under Fire26 August 2002NEW ZEALAND – As reported by the New Zealand Press Association: ``A busty cartoon pokie machine called Dolly has come under fire for being salacious and inappropriate. ``New Zealand's chartered clubs have launched Dolly in a leaflet promoting safe gambling. ``Dolly tells punters not to get too excited and press all her buttons flat out, because she likes people who treat her gently. ``But the campaign to counter problem gambling has pushed all the wrong buttons with Hamilton East MP Dianne Yates. ```The club may care about problem gamblers, but it certainly has a low opinion of women,' she said. ``…Clubs New Zealand chief executive Roger Parton said that when he first saw the leaflet he realised it was a 'bold statement'. 'Whatever you do, there's always the possibility of offending someone.' ``…Dolly urges club members using her to `pace yourselves'. `Buy me a bit at a time. I like it that way,' she says. ``…Mr Parton said there was no intention of scrapping the leaflet…" |