Location: New Zealand
Auckland cricket clubs fear funding loss under New Zealand’s proposed online gambling bill
24 October 2025 at 6:55am UTC-4
The Auckland Cricket Association has warned that New Zealand’s proposed Online Casino Gambling Bill could cut off crucial funding for community sport, threatening the future of ...
Sport Otago CEO hopes New Zealand Government will amend gambling bill
13 October 2025 at 7:47am UTC-4
Sport Otago CEO James Nation hopes the New Zealand government will amend its proposed igaming bill.
The bill, which the government is expected to decide on in mid-November ...
New Zealand football league faces offshore betting scrutiny
3 October 2025 at 7:01am UTC-4
New Zealand's amateur men’s football league has come under scrutiny for drawing the attention of offshore gambling operators.
While it once was only thought to be watched by ...
CasinoRIX buys Innovate Change to enter New Zealand
3 October 2025 at 6:36am UTC-4
Casino review site CasinoRIX has acquired New Zealand-based review company Innovate Change, marking its entry into New Zealand.
Innovate Change reviews real-money casinos ...
New Zealand influencers fined NZ$125,000 over online gambling promotion
29 September 2025 at 7:52am UTC-4
Four social media influencers have been fined a combined NZ$125,000 by New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs for illegally promoting overseas casinos online.
Millie ...
New Zealand’s online gambling bill faces backlash
18 September 2025 at 12:54pm UTC-4
New Zealand’s Online Casino Gambling bill is facing strong criticism for leaving out a community benefit principle – a feature that has been embedded in gambling law for ...
New Zealand introduces advertising campaign to reduce gambling addiction
8 September 2025 at 11:16pm UTC-4
New Zealand is introducing a responsible gambling advertising campaign and digital platform targeted at the Māori and Pasifika communities.
The campaign will consist of two ...
Māori public health organization raises concern over online casino scams
7 August 2025 at 6:49am UTC-4
Māori public health group Hāpai te Hauora Māori Public Health has warned that online gambling platforms are using fake online profiles to target Māori people in New Zealand ...
New Zealand sporting organizations unite to oppose online gambling bill
4 August 2025 at 6:14am UTC-4
More than 50 sporting bodies have united to oppose New Zealand’s proposed Online Casino Gambling Bill, arguing that it would negatively impact the country’s sporting industry ...
New Zealand online gambling legalization bill clears first hurdle
15 July 2025 at 6:44am UTC-4
A bill that will legalize New Zealand’s currently unregulated online gambling market has cleared its first legislative hurdle, earning its first reading in Parliament.
It ...
