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Lotto NZ appoints Scientific Games for systems overhaul

In its continuing effort to appeal to a broad base of New Zealanders, the island country's national lottery, Lotto New Zealand (Lotto NZ), has selected Scientific Games as its new systems technology provider. The arrangement builds on the over three decades-long business relationship between the two companies and will see new, "fully integrated…

Industry ・ 24 August 2023

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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…

Bingo ・ 13 November 2022

RNZ

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…

Lottery ・ 19 September 2022

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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…

Lottery ・ 15 September 2022

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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…

Lottery ・ 15 September 2022

NZ Herald

'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…

Lottery ・ 14 September 2022

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…

Lottery ・ 14 September 2022

RNZ

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…

Lottery ・ 14 September 2022

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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…

Lottery ・ 14 September 2022

NZ Herald

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…

Bingo ・ 08 September 2022

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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…

Bingo ・ 07 September 2022

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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…

Bingo ・ 07 September 2022

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Gibraltar to host first Ethical Gambling Forum

Gibraltar will play host to the World's first Ethical Gambling Forum on 18th & 19th May on the Sunborn Yacht Hotel. Aimed at those who work in or support the industry, this year's theme is "Ethical Behaviours in Times of Change: Meeting the Environment, Social & Governance ("ESG") Agenda 2022". The organisers aim to highlight Gibraltar as a…

Gaming Authorities ・ 28 April 2022

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Luckywins is Warned by Gibraltar Regulator Over Suspicious Activities

The Gibraltar Gaming Division issued a warning to Luckywins.io casino over claims of suspicious activities involving large bogus bonus offers from the operator which players have flagged. In order for online casinos to legally provide gambling services to people, they need to possess a license by either domestic or an international regulator. In…

Trust and Safety ・ 14 December 2021

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Gibraltar Gambling Division issues warning to Luckywins

The Gibraltar Gaming Division has issued a consumer warning to the gambling website Luckywins.io. The warning was a result of several consumer complaints in regard to the website. According to the complaints, consumers have been "tempted to the website by large and probably false bonus offers." The site utilised a footer that wrongly used the…

Law ・ 14 December 2021

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Gibraltar Gambling Division consumer warning

The Gibraltar Gambling Division have issued a consumer warning in respect of the gambling website luckywins.io. This is as a result of receiving consumer complaints about this website. Consumers have been tempted to the website by large and probably false bonus offers. A footer, which wrongly uses the Government of Gibraltar logo and a fictitious…

Gambling Sites ・ 13 December 2021

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Impact of UK and Spain's Gibraltar agreement on gambling industry

As a British overseas territory, Gibraltar has a unique status. While under UK's jurisdiction, it's actually much closer to Spain than it is to the UK. The foundation of Gibraltar's economy is the service industry, and gambling is its core sector. In recent years, players and some business owners have been concerned about the consequences of…

Industry ・ 08 August 2021