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About the Author
Andrew Stone
My name is Andrew. I work with the team here at Best New Zealand Casinos. I have been involved in the online casino industry since 2004, initially as a VIP customer host before moving across to BestNewZealandCasinos.com to share my knowledge and experience with you.
I am immensly proud of Best New Zealand Casinos which started as a passion project and has subsequently grown into one of the leading online casino resources in New Zealand. This would never have been possible without the valuable feedback we receive from you, our loyal readers. Please continue to send through your questions and feedback to help make gamlbing online a fun and safe experience.
New 12% Tax & Regulation on Offshore Casinos and its Impact on NZ Gamblers
Offshore online casino operators will need to cough up a 12% gaming duty tax on their gross revenue from 1 July 2024. This is according to New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis, who addressed this in Parliament. Decision makers believed that this gaming duty tax would generate an expected average annual income of NZ$179 million […]
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SkyCity Warns Kiwis on Rising Online Gambling Scams
SkyCity has warned Kiwis on the rising online gambling scams and fraudulent gambling sites that are trying to lure players by imitating its branding. The entertainment firm, which runs land-based casinos in Hamilton, Queenstown and Auckland in addition to online casinos, reported a significant increase in internet adverts targeting players by using its logo, style, […]
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New Zealand’s Proposed Pokies Regulations to Curb Gambling-related Harm
With breathtaking landscapes of snow-capped mountain peaks, sun-kissed beaches, and world world-famous hiking trails, New Zealand is a beautiful country. Nestled in the Pacific Ocean, its people are warm and welcoming, and tourists are made to feel at home. New Zealand is also a land of many contrasts – there are five times more sheep […]
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Christchurch Online Casino Launches Amidst Controversy: A Sneak Peek into its Innovative Features and Legal Hurdles
In a surprise move that has raised eyebrows across New Zealand, renowned brick-and-mortar Christchurch Casino has launched an online version of its casino that has bypassed stringent NZ gambling laws. The casino’s launch has shocked regulators and industry experts, highlighting the innovative methods employed to bypass legal hurdles. As the gambling landscape evolves, citizens and […]
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New Zealand’s Online Casino Gambling Laws
Thanks to the European settlers during the colonial period in New Zealand, betting grew everywhere during the late 19th century and the early 20th century. However, any form of betting was considered illegal by the law, until the 1908 Gambling Act. New Zealand’s gambling industry is worth an estimated $2 billion annually, and with business […]
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