But in reality it plays into the hands of Chief Minister Andrew Barr, who can watch secure in the knowledge that the more the clubs industry fights among itself and the more it is forced to argue for the right to operate eftpos machines, the easier it will be for him to get what he wants: Poker machines in the casino, a 20 per cent reduction in machine numbers, and the marginalisation of the main industry group that waged such a dangerous campaign against him at the last election.