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Curb on pokie money for racing 'Long Overdue'
Tuesday, 10 November 2009, 10:43 am | NZ Coalition for Gambling Reform
Plans to put a halt to massive grants from pokie machines for the horse racing industry have been described as “a move in the right direction, but far too late in the day”, by gambling issues lobby group GamblingWatch. More >>
Internet Lotto Sales A Recipe For New Addictions
Tuesday, 27 May 2008, 10:24 am | NZ Coalition for Gambling Reform
Today’s announcement by the New Zealand Lotteries Commission of the introduction of internet Lotto ticket sales has been slammed as “a recipe for more hidden gambling addiction problems”, by a gambling issues advocacy group. More >>
September 1st: Gamble-Free Day
Friday, 15 July 2005, 11:54 am | NZ Coalition for Gambling Reform
Thursday September 1st 2005 will be New Zealand’s first “Gamble-Free Day”. The 2004 ‘CommUnity Action on Gambling Conference’, held in Hamilton, strongly supported a call from the floor of the 200-strong conference for a symbolic day of action in ... More >>
Hamilton casino approval farce continues
Wednesday, 11 May 2005, 12:39 am | NZ Coalition for Gambling Reform
Yesterday’s announcement that Sky City is completing its takeover of the New Zealand casino industry by buying up the last 30% of Hamilton’s Riverside casino that wasn’t already in its clutches, “comes as no surprise to local people who campaigned against ... More >>
Pokie Numbers Under Control
Friday, 7 March 2003, 9:07 am | NZ Coalition for Gambling Reform
The NZ Coalition for Gambling Reform’s hysterical claims about the increase in pokie numbers once again fails to give the full picture, says the Gaming Machine Association of New Zealand (GMANZ). More >>
NZ Not "World's Worst" For Pokies
Monday, 30 September 2002, 3:40 pm | NZ Coalition for Gambling Reform
In his news release of 29 September, Dave Macpherson, NZ Coalition for Gambling Reform, claims that the 24,651 pokies in New Zealand, or one machine for 158 people, makes us "among the worlds worst area for pokie machine penetration". More >>
