PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLotto intervention: Gaming staff will personally contact 'high risk' puntersThe Privacy Commissioner said it's important Lotto tells customers they may be contacted.26 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandWhat Lotto NZ's new spending limits mean for online playersLotto New Zealand introduces a $150 seven-day rolling spending limit from September 29.02 Sep 12:34 AM
Herald NOW33 sport bodies united in opposition to online gambling billMartin Snedden speaks to Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW about the Online Casino Gambling (OCG) Bill and its apparent lack of funding for grassroots sports.Watch03 Aug 07:26 PM
New ZealandCopycat Powerball: Lotto powerless to stop Malta company copying flagship game 26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLotto wars: Global gambling syndicate blocked from buying Powerball tickets25 Jul 05:00 PM
Herald NOWMinistry of Health fails to provide evidence its strategy to prevent gambling harm is workingWatch08 Jul 07:18 PM
New ZealandA mother's lifelong battle with problem gamblingRose, a mother of six discusses a lifetime of problem gambling. Video / Michael CraigWatch07 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionCasino doors shut next week: What happens to 700 SkyCity Auckland staff?Will staff be paid? Will they have to come to work still? Work shifts? What will they do?01 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Addiction by design': $11.5m gambled at the pokies in Hawke's Bay in three months'It is like trying to stop eating chocolate but you have cupboards full of it.'13 Jun 06:00 PM
Black CapsMcCullum to face no action for partnership with betting firmBrendon McCullum has not breached anti-corruption regulations.19 Apr 06:15 PM
Black CapsCricket board talk to Brendon McCullum over gambling adsMcCullum joined the company as an ambassador in January.13 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘Aggressive marketing’: Complaint made over Brendon McCullum adThe Department of Internal Affairs has labelled the former Black Cap's ad "misleading".07 Apr 04:24 AM
New ZealandHow we were sold the Lotto dreamFor years, Lotto pitched certain stores as 'lucky'. They weren't.14 Sep 06:52 PM
New ZealandLotto warned of harm to Pacific and Māori from $25m online BingoPlan to introduce online Bingo by early next year raises fears of 'continuous gambling'.07 Sep 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Gambling takes from those with the least to loseOPINION: New Zealanders lost $2.6 billon last year on gambling - it's a growth industry.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWill the Government cut the number of pokies?Will the Government introduce reforms to cut the number of pokies?28 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Devastating impact on families' as $8m lost on pokies in region in a yearProblem Gambling Foundation says harmful gambling affects every aspect of a person's life.14 Apr 02:03 AM
New ZealandReputation 'in tatters': Charity worker drained $150,000 from father's accountJudge: 'A significant fall from grace' to feed gambling addiction.27 Jan 08:18 PM
New ZealandGambling 'bounce-back': Record pokie spend in 2020In the three months to December 2020, Kiwis spent $252m on poker machines.23 Mar 03:12 AM
EntertainmentLotto scraps Six60 scratchies after uproarLotto NZ will remove its Six60 scratchies from sale after public backlash.27 Jan 03:40 AM
New ZealandSkyCity Hamilton loses fight to increase pokie machines; swap out Blackjack tablesThe gaming giant lost its fight to swap Blackjack tables for pokie machines.04 Jun 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA decade of Lotto: The biggest winners and the luckiest shops revealedA decade of Lotto: the biggest winners and the luckiest shops revealed.24 Dec 05:18 PM
New ZealandHearing for SkyCity's unprecedented pokie machine application starts TuesdaySkyCity thinks swapping black jack tables for slot machines is fair, council disagrees.18 Nov 01:33 AM
New ZealandGambling Commission dealing with complaint over mayor's conduct separatelySkyCity's complaint about Hamilton mayor to be dealt with "separately and subsequently"23 Jul 06:57 PM
New ZealandHamilton City Council to spend $150,000 fighting SkyCity's pokie plansHamilton council to spend $150,000 fighting casino's proposal to add 60 pokie machines.09 Apr 07:55 AM
New ZealandKiwis spent $2.4b on gambling last yearKiwis spent the equivalent of $648 per person on gambling last year.28 Feb 02:13 AM
New ZealandFewer Kiwis gambling, but level of harm stays the samePokies, Instant Kiwi and online gambling have been blamed for problem gamblers relapsing.06 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandGambling on a brighter futureThe Government is poised to overhaul the $843m pokie machine system.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandProblem gambling: Appeal Court backs funding cutA Government decision to cut funding to New Zealand's biggest problem gambling programme has been backed by the Court of Appeal.16 Dec 04:24 AM