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Online gambling by students at New Zealand secondary schools ‘concerning’

Online gambling by students at secondary schools across New Zealand is of high concern, support services say, leading to fears of said students developing gambling addictions later in life. School pupils are accessing offshore online gambling sites through their phones during school hours, a Herald investigation has found. Online casino games and…
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Online gambling by students at New Zealand secondary schools ‘concerning’
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Lotto warned $25 million online Bingo plan could create more harm

This is the second story in an investigative series on Lotto. Look out for more next week. Lotto is being urged to drop plans to launch an online Bingo game, with a member of its expert advisory panel saying it could increase gambling harm in Māori and Pasifika communities. The warning comes as documents obtained for RNZ's investigation into Lotto…
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Online bingo threat to community fundraising

Online bingo should be a no go. Online bingo should be a no go. That's the response from the head of Auckland University's Gambling and Addictions Research Centre to the Lotteries Commission's plan to introduce an online version of the number match game. Maria Bellringer says bingo and housie are widely used by Maori as a fundraising tool, largely…
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GamCare launches online support group for women affected by gambling

A charity dedicated to the gaming industry, GamCare has launched a new online support group aimed at women affected by third-party gaming. Way Forward, the charity said, will provide a safe and confidential space for women to share their experiences, with each week of the initiative focused on the impact of different areas of harm to…
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Christchurch Casino to bypass NZ rules by launching online gambling platform in Malta

The new offshore subsidiary would be known as Christchurchcasino.com Limited and would partner with a licensed international gaming company, company chairperson Bruce Robertson said. Online gambling is on the rise with experts warning about the increased risks to individuals who can gamble in secret and around-the-clock. It is currently illegal for…
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Christchurch Casino to bypass NZ rules by launching online gambling platform in Malta
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Christchurch Casino Goes Online, Sparks Concerns

Christchurch Casino's plans to launch an online casino do not sit well with gambling safety activists in New Zealand. While the local casino company lacks a license to operate online gaming in the country, people in New Zealand are legally permitted to play with offshore brands. Christchurch Casino will establish an online presence under…
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How NZers bought the Lotto dream

This is the fourth story in an investigative series on Lotto. Look out for more next week. Lotto's corporate communications team was on a roll. Year after year, as the Powerball jackpot ballooned out to more than $20 million, the press releases would go out and the story of the lucky Lotto stores would be picked up by media across the…
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How New Zealanders bought the Lotto dream

This is the fourth story in an investigative series on Lotto. Look out for more next week. Lotto's corporate communications team was on a roll. Year after year, as the Powerball jackpot ballooned out to more than $20 million, the press releases would go out and the story of the lucky Lotto stores would be picked up by media across the…
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How New Zealanders bought the Lotto dream
Otago Daily Times

How Kiwis bought into the Lotto dream

For years, Lotto pitched certain stores as "lucky". They weren't. In fact, the chances of becoming a problem gambler far outweigh the chances of winning a big Powerball prize. Guyon Espiner investigates. Lotto's corporate communications team was on a roll. Year after year, as the Powerball jackpot ballooned out to more than $20 million, the press…
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'Gamblers' fallacy': How we were sold the fiction of 'lucky' Lotto stores

Lotto's corporate communications team was on a roll. Year after year, as the Powerball jackpot ballooned out to more than $20 million, the press releases would go out and the story of the lucky Lotto stores would be picked up by media across the country. "NZ's luckiest stores revealed ahead of $28 million Powerball draw," Lotto headlined its…
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'Gamblers' fallacy': How we were sold the fiction of 'lucky' Lotto stores
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Otago Daily Times

How we bought into the Lotto dream

For years, Lotto pitched certain stores as "lucky". They weren't. In fact, the chances of becoming a problem gambler far outweigh the chances of winning a big Powerball prize. Guyon Espiner investigates. Lotto's corporate communications team was on a roll. Year after year, as the Powerball jackpot ballooned out to more than $20 million, the press…
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How we bought the Lotto dream

This is the fourth story in an investigative series on Lotto. Look out for more next week. Lotto's corporate communications team was on a roll. Year after year, as the Powerball jackpot ballooned out to more than $20 million, the press releases would go out and the story of the lucky Lotto stores would be picked up by media across the…
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How we bought the Lotto dream
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New Zealand’s Government Faces Criticism for Allowing Children to Purchase Lotto Tickets

The Government of New Zealand is being urged to prevent Lotto from offering their gambling products to children to buy. For the time being, the only age limit on the games offered by the Lotto is an R-18 restriction on Instant Kiwi. As revealed by research held by the director of the Gambling and Addictions Research Centre at Auckland University of…
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New Zealand’s Government Faces Criticism for Allowing Children to Purchase Lotto Tickets
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Lotto warned $25 million online Bingo plan could create more harm for Pasifika and Māori

Lotto is being urged to drop plans to launch an online Bingo game, with a member of its expert advisory panel saying it could increase gambling harm in Māori and Pasifika communities. The warning comes as documents obtained for RNZ's investigation into Lotto show it already has major holes in its engagement strategy with Māori and Pasifika, who are…
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Lotto urged to scrap plans to launch online bingo game amid fears of increasing 'risk of harm for Māori and Pacific communities'

Lotto is being urged to drop plans to launch an online Bingo game, with a member of its expert advisory panel saying it could increase gambling harm in Māori and Pasifika communities. The warning comes as documents obtained for RNZ's investigation into Lotto show it already has major holes in its engagement strategy with Māori and Pasifika, who are…
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Lotto warned $25M online Bingo plan could create more harm

This is the second story in an investigative series on Lotto. Look out for more next week. Lotto is being urged to drop plans to launch an online Bingo game, with a member of its expert advisory panel saying it could increase gambling harm in Māori and Pasifika communities. By Guyon Espiner for rnz.co.nz The warning comes as documents obtained for…
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Lotto warned $25M online Bingo plan could create more harm
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Equity the New Focus in Battle Against Problem Gambling

A new health strategy turns its sights on the stigmas and social inequities caused - and exacerbated - by problem gambling The Ministry of Health has launched a new strategy to put equity in the centre of their response to preventing the harms of problem gambling, buoyed by publicly-funded research from the University of Auckland. The rejigging of…
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Kiwibank customers spending $30m every month playing on online gambling sites

Newshub can reveal that customers of Kiwibank are spending around $30 million every month playing on online gambling sites. And that's just one bank's data. It comes as Internal Affairs says a review to regulate online gambling is "ongoing", despite it being three years since the review was first announced. Online gambling, whether it be pokies or…
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Three New Global Gambling Guidelines Could Reduce Harm From Post-lockdown Gambling

Covid-19 has had a huge impact on gambling behaviour,with increased online gambling during lockdowns followed byspikes in venue gambling when lockdowns arelifted. Now, three new global gambling guidelinescould help to answer the tricky questions about how muchgambling is safe and how can I tell if my gambling is aproblem before it gets serious? In…
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Three New Global Gambling Guidelines Could Reduce Harm From Post-lockdown Gambling
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