New Zealand to set up online casino regulatory framework by 2026
The interior minister, Brook van Velden, announced that the New Zealand government has adopted a comprehensive approach to regulating online casinos. Scheduled to start in early 2026, the new system focuses on minimizing damage, ensuring strong tax collection, and providing significant consumer protection. “There will be a licensing system for online casinos, where operators must…
Surge in online gambling marks a shift in Australian trends
Recent data highlight a pivotal shift in gambling trends in Australia, with a marked increase in online gambling. Research conducted by the Australian National University (ANU) demonstrates this evolution in the gambling landscape, suggesting a shift from traditional place-based betting to digital platforms. The study, which ran from April 2019 to January 2024, found that…
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