Category: Blog

The 7 Biggest Lottery Wins in New Zealand

Winning the lottery is a dream for many Kiwis, turning ordinary days into extraordinary ones with a single stroke of luck. In New Zealand, numerous individuals have had the luck to experience this life-changing moment. Most of these winnings were made with lotto tickets of Lotto New Zealand, our country’s premier lottery since the late 1980s. Featuring an easy to...

READ MORE The 7 Biggest Lottery Wins in New Zealand

The Most Popular Casino Streamers in New Zealand of 2024

Online casinos have been around for decades now, but recent trends have pushed online gambling into new territories with live dealer games revolutionising the industry. Streaming has become a widespread phenomenon, and iGaming is no different. In recent years, the popularity of streaming in general and casino streaming in specific have both skyrocketed, with many people tuning in to watch...

READ MORE The Most Popular Casino Streamers in New Zealand of 2024

How International Online Casinos Operate in New Zealand Using An Escape Route

Very few regulatory frameworks around the world have gained so much attention as laws in the field of iGaming. With countries from predominantly Europe and North America having regulated online gambling, South America has also shown to loosen regulation on online betting in recent years with countries like Argentina, Colombia, Mexico and Brazil legalising one or multiple forms of online...

READ MORE How International Online Casinos Operate in New Zealand Using An Escape Route

SkyCity Group Settles Dispute with DIA

The SkyCity Entertainment Group has announced that it has settled with the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) after various anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing regulations breaches. The announcement comes after ongoing dispute between the DIA and SkyCity during which the latter was accused of violating the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009. In Australia, a similar...

READ MORE SkyCity Group Settles Dispute with DIA

Solving Frequent Problems Encountered in Online Casinos

Players who are new to the world of iGaming don’t always know what to expect and we’re even sure that many of them aren’t aware of the millions of dollars that can be earned by playing online pokies, or especially games like online poker and online jackpot games. There are still risks one needs to be aware of, especially as...

READ MORE Solving Frequent Problems Encountered in Online Casinos

Navigating Casino Terms and Conditions: A Straightforward Guide

Navigating through an online casino’s game lobby can be quite challenging sometimes, but going through the terms and conditions can be a daunting venture. Although difficult to understand and sometimes even difficult to find, the T&C sections are amongst the most important to learn and understand. Though often written in small letters, they are crucial. Familiarising yourself with the wonderful...

READ MORE Navigating Casino Terms and Conditions: A Straightforward Guide

Understanding Online Casino Bonuses: How To Claim Your Bonus

Scrolling through the wonderful world of online casinos is a thrilling adventure and a lot of Kiwis choose this journey as an alternative to brick and mortar casino sites. Online casinos are accessible at any time of the day, pay out more money than their land based counterparts and offer game assortments online gambling sites could only dream of. The...

READ MORE Understanding Online Casino Bonuses: How To Claim Your Bonus

SkyCity Warns About Decline in 2024 Earnings

SkyCity Entertainment Group has released a press release stating that its EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation) could decline in its 2024 financial year. The statement comes after previous announcements of an increase. In its latest update, SkyCity Entertainment Group reports an adjusted EBITDA of between NZ$290 million and NZ$310 million.  The update comes after an adjusted breakdown...

READ MORE SkyCity Warns About Decline in 2024 Earnings

Which Casinos To Visit During The December Festive Season?

The holiday season is about to start and if there’s one month to celebrate life then it’s December. It’s the month we look back to our achievements of the last year and look forward to what’s coming next. It’s also the moment we get together with our loved ones and go out with the people we like. Most of us...

READ MORE Which Casinos To Visit During The December Festive Season?

How to Play Chess: Beginner’s Guide

Chess is a globally played two-player strategy game that is played on a board. The game is widely thought to be invented in Europe although similar games were already available in India, explaining why some historians point out Asia as the birthplace of the game. Today, chess is going through a rebirth, which is definitely true for online gambling sites...

READ MORE How to Play Chess: Beginner’s Guide