New Zealand News

Twenty three people have been charged following an investigation by the Department of Internal Affairs into a network of community organizations, dishonestly used to obtain gaming machine grant funds worth over $3 million.

Casino Rewards Hub NZ now assists New Zealand players with side-by-side comparisons of the leading Casino Rewards casinos available locally.

Scientific Games has been selected as the new systems technology provider for Lotto NZ, the national lottery in New Zealand.

The signifies the iGaming company's expansion of its footprint as it moves into New Zealand with its latest site.

As announced on 28 March, the 25-year strategic partnership terms include a total consideration payable by Entain and an ongoing gross profit share arrangement.

The campaign will focus on the Caxino, Wheelz, and Wildz brands in markets including Canada, Finland, and New Zealand.

SkyCity advises that, from 11.59 pm today, it will be closing its Auckland, Hamilton and Queenstown casino and entertainment facilities.

In addition the group will be implementing physical distancing and hygiene requirements at its Hamilton and Queenstown properties.

New Zealand will be moving to COVID-19 Alert Level 2 on Thursday, 14 May and is excited to be welcoming back staff and customers in SKYCITY Auckland, SKYCITY Hamilton and SKYCITY Queenstown Casino.

OpenBet and Paddy Power Betfair will deliver the technology solution and supporting data for the country's FOB business.

After pulling the game from its portfolio in late February, the developer has issued an apology regarding the issue.

The Czech-based developer has removed an online slot modeled after the Maori of New Zealand after protests that it had breached intellectual property.

The casino has added NetEnt's outer space-themed slot and now accepts players from seven new countries.

Wellington City Council reviewing policy on pokies to allow venues to relocate with their machines.

Judge describes action of gambling addicted chef, who gambled 100K put in his bank account in error, as "opportunistic offending"

Prime Minister rules out pre-commitment cards as impractical because gamblers can find other ways to gamble.

The final stop of season 5, in Queenstown, sees Jonathan Karamalikis, Liam O’Rourke and Tom Grigg take to the felt for the first time in their new roles.

The deadline for a deal between the government and SkyCity Entertainment group over the building of an Auckland-based convention centre has been extended.

Declining pokie revenue attributed to increasing popularity of online gambling.

The region’s only national poker tour, the ANZPT launched in February 2009, attracting more than 1,300 players.