In the days following the re-introduction of the Gambling Harm Reduction bill, residents and politicians have expressed a great deal of support for the legislation. While most people are caught up in the positive aspects of the bill and what it means for problem gamblers, there are some downsides. Charities across the country are speaking…
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Monthly Archives: May 2012
InterCasino Gives Away Walk-On Role in Film
Summer is always the time of year when blockbuster movies are released. So, there is no better time for InterCasino’s InterMovieStar promotion. As part of this incredible promotion, InterCasino will be awarding one lucky player with a walk-on role in a Hollywood movie. To enter the promotion, all you have to do is enter the…
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Study Shows that Gambling May Not Be An Addiction
When you think of problem gambling, the first thing that comes to mind is ‘addiction’; however, a new study by researchers at the University of Sydney suggests otherwise. Instead of calling it an ‘addiction’, they believe that it is more of a ‘misguided obsession’. Dr. Fadi Anjoul of the University’s Gambling Treatment Clinic notes that…
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Table Games and More Available at DoubleDown Casino
When it comes to social gaming, it is still a market that is wholly unexplored by online gambling operators – even though it presents them which access to a previously untapped audience. IGT has become the first online casino developer to venture into this world with the launch of the new IGT-backed DoubleDown Casino, a…
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Second Leg of ‘InterHeroes Assemble’ Starts
Coinciding with the release of the new Avengers movie, InterCasino has launched a fun and exciting promotion based on its Avengers-themed slots. The second leg of InterHeroes Assemble has started, offering players the chance to earn generous cash prizes simply by playing the following online slots: Thor, Captain America, Iron Man and The Hulk. It…
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New Amendment Could Jeopardize Sky City Deal
Last month, Sky City Casinos agreed to spend $350 million building a conference centre in Auckland in return for 350 – 500 new poker machines. However, a new bill has been introduced which could give the public more power decide to reduce the number of pokies in the community – and it could have dire…
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Apple Beating Out Android in Mobile Gaming
Last year, there was talk that Android was going to dominate the mobile gaming market; however, this year has seen Apple forge ahead of the Google-powered mobile operating system. According to recent reports, Apple now has 84% of the mobile gambling market, leaving Android in its dust. Over the course of the past year, the…
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Diamond Lounge at Sky City Comes Under Fire
Healthcare groups and The Problem Gambling Foundation have made their case against the Diamond Lounge in Sky City Auckland. The high roller gambling venue contains an ‘open air’ smoking area, which anti-smoking groups believe violates health codes. The Diamond Lounge is a high-stakes, high-roller gaming area at Sky City Auckland. Patrons can only gain access…
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NZPT Queenstown SnowFest Announced
It’s that time of year again: Snowfest is here! During this time, one of the biggest poker tournament to hit New Zealand will occur, offering players in the country the chance to compete for some amazing cash prizes. The event will be held from July 24th to July 29th, and it will take place at…
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Problem Gambling on the Rise at Sky City Casinos
By the time this year is over, Sky City Casinos may have a difficult time getting out of the hole it has dug for itself. Scandals have rocked the casino since the end of 2011, and the problems have not stopped there. It is not only the casino management that is having problems with the…
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