New ZealandLotto NZ announces major game overhaul: More prizes, bigger paydays, new oddsPowerball's top prizes will be bigger - but harder to win.23 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumNew 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
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
PremiumPremiumSportSports betting is everywhere, so why is the black market thriving?The offshore black market continues to attract billions of wagers annually.15 Sep 01:00 AM
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
