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Latest September Slot Releases

New September Slots

Recently updated on January 18th, 2026There’s nothing as exciting as new slot machines to play at your favourite online casinos. So, we’ll be looking at the latest September slot releases to hit your screens this month. While we can’t list every game out there, we’ve hand-picked the slots that sound like a good time. These […]

William Hill Exit from Australia Possible

William Hill might Exit Australia

Recently updated on January 18th, 2026Following new gambling laws and regulations in Australia, more gambling operators are considering an exit from the market. Companies like William Hill, with a large presence in sports betting, might soon exit the country. The British gambling operator announced a ‘strategic review’ of their Aussie business earlier this week. Their […]

SkyCity Shows Concern Over Crown Resorts Investigation

SkyCity concerns about crown resorts investigation

Recently updated on January 17th, 2026SkyCity Entertainment owns three casinos with two in New Zealand and one in Adelaide Australia. In the past days, there have been revelations that the big Australian casino operator, Crown Resort was involved with junket operators that are supported by powerful crime gangs. As a result, the Australian casino is […]

New eSports Arena to Open at Luxor Casino in 2018

Luxor Casino eSports Arena - New Zealand

Recently updated on January 17th, 2026The success of eSports in 2017 has motivated many casino operators to cash in on the worldwide phenomena. With the expected inclusion of eSports in major sporting events like the Olympics, it’s no wonder that casino operators are considering buying into these events. MGM Resorts’ will be the first to […]

Payment Services to Block Brazilian Transactions in 2018

Neteller & Skrill Payment Services Exit Brazil

Recently updated on January 15th, 2026Leading online payment services are starting to withdraw from the Brazilian market. Two such services, Neteller and Skrill, will begin blocking payments from illegal Internet casinos in February. These banking options are part of the Paysafe Group, which has withdrawn from other markets over illegal gambling concerns. Skrill no longer […]

Booongo October Fest Tournament Starts 15 October

Booongo October Fest Tournament

Recently updated on January 13th, 2026We’re happy to announce that the Booongo October Fest Tournament is taking place this week. Oktoberfest celebrations are being kicked off at two of our favourite online casinos this month. Starting on 15 October, Wild Card City and King Johnnie connect you to the Booongo October Fest Tournament. During the […]

Global Gaming Awards 2018 Winners Announced

Global Gaming Awards 2018 Winners in Las Vegas – NZ Gaming News

Recently updated on January 12th, 2026This year’s top operators and software providers have been announced at the Global Gaming Awards. The ceremony, held at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, opened the 2018 Global Gaming Expo (G2E). Winners were voted on by 70 gambling industry judges, and the awards were handed out in front […]

Swiss Voters Approve of Online Casinos

Recently updated on January 11th, 2026A majority of voters in Switzerland (72.9%) voted to instate a new Gambling Act in the country which will legalise online casinos. However, the new laws have a double-edge. This act will only allow ‘Swiss-certified casinos’ to operate there. What’s more, this law will force internet service providers (ISPs) to […]

Novomatic AG Finalises Ainsworth Pokies Acquisition

Novomatic AG Acquires Ainsworth Pokies NZ

Recently updated on January 10th, 2026Gaming software giant, Novomatic AG, has just bought controlling shares in their Australian rival, Ainsworth Game Technology Limited. Their 52% stake in the company has been approved by a number of regulatory bodies. More so, the deal was finalised last Friday before founder, Len Ainsworth, announced that he would be […]

British Airways Criticised for ‘Gambling Ad’

British Airways Under Fire for Gambling Ad – NZ Gambling News

Recently updated on January 10th, 2026Members of Parliament and anti-gambling campaigns are filing complaints against British Airways. According to reports, the airline ‘popularised gambling’ in a new ad for ‘British Airways Holidays’. Aired on television, the ad featured a couple ‘easily winning on slot machines’. Complaints have already been filed with the advertising regulator. Just […]

Playtech Sells off Plus500 Shares

Plus500 Shares Sold by Playtech for Debt Reduction – NZ News

Recently updated on January 10th, 2026Gaming giant Playtech has sold off all of its Plus500 shares, three years after trying to buy the trading platform provider. Their 10% stake is worth ÂŁ176 million (NZ$311 million), which Playtech will use for ‘general corporate purposes and debt reduction’. The decision to sell off the shares appears to […]

Spinomenal Jingle Wins Tournament Information

Spinomenal Jingle Wins Tournament Series Details

Recently updated on January 10th, 2026Get ready for even more cash prizes with the Spinomenal Jingle Wins tournament, coming to its partner casinos on 10 December. All players stand a chance to win a share of the $50 000 prize pool. To enter the competition, you’ll need to place a minimum bet of $0.50 and have […]

Microgaming & Foxium Launch Boom Pirates Pokie in NZ

Latest Foxium Pokie New Zealand

Recently updated on January 8th, 2026Microgaming, in partnership with Foxium, a software provider for mobile and web-based casino games, has released a new pokie – Boom Pirates. In the coming five weeks, selected Microgaming casinos across New Zealand will offer customers the opportunity to test the pokie in real and free money modes before it […]

Best Pokies Tips for Winning

Top 10 Pokies Tips NZ

Recently updated on January 8th, 2026 Finding helpful pokies tips can be tiring, which is why we’ve created this handy guide to playing online pokies. We’ve reviewed more than 200 online casinos at this point, so we know a bit about slots. In this guide, we’ll walk you through our top ten pokies tips, based […]

Are Online Slots Rigged? – Fair Online Pokies

Best Trustworthy Online Pokies

Recently updated on January 5th, 2026If you’re wondering, “are online slots rigged?” then this is the guide for you because our experts have determined that most aren’t. However, your luck with pokies will depend on which online casino you frequently gamble at. No two online casinos are alike, so your choice of website and gambling […]

Is Online Baccarat Beatable?

Is Online Baccarat Beatable?

Recently updated on January 4th, 2026Yes, online baccarat is beatable, but only in the short term, thanks to the house edge. Like many other casino games, the casino has a built-in advantage in baccarat to ensure profits. This advantage is a mathematical edge that ensures the casino doesn’t lose money on every winning wager. While […]

Perth Banker stole NZ$4 million, Sentenced to Jail Time

Perth Banker Jailed for Stealing to Fund Gambling Habit – NZ News

Recently updated on January 1st, 2026A Perth banker has been sentenced to five years and six months’ jail time for stealing AU$3.7 million (NZ$4.04 million). Daniel Petkov, a 37-year-old bank manager, was sentenced this week in District Court. Petkov was allegedly suffering from ‘an undiagnosed bipolar disorder’ when he stole the money. According to reports, […]

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