05/21/26 New Zealand’s online gambling market surpasses US$750m New government data shows strong growth in online casino spending as the country moves towards a regulated igaming market.
04/23/26 New Zealand online casino bill passes final reading Landmark legislation clears Parliament with a licensing model, tougher oversight and mandatory community contributions.
03/06/26 SkyCity Entertainment Group faces potential class action over online casino Claimants are seeking refunds for gambling losses on SkyCity Online Casino between 2020 and 2026.
03/04/26 New Zealand sets the date for online casino licensing The government will roll out a three-stage approval process as it seeks to bring an estimated US$442m offshore gambling market under domestic control.
03/03/26 Racing Integrity Board steps up monitoring as New Zealand prepares for online casino licensing
02/19/26 SkyCity half-year revenue drops as carded play impacts activity Group revenue reached NZ$411.7m (US$255m).
02/18/26 New Zealand launches major gambling grant fraud prosecution The Department of Internal Affairs has filed more than 500 charges against 23 individuals.
02/10/26 Entain to seek several New Zealand online gaming licences It hopes to be the only operator on the market operating across verticals.
02/04/26 SkyCity Auckland celebrates 30th anniversary The Auckland venue has received more than 100 million visitors.