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Yet Another SkyCity Workers Strike

SkyCity workers embarked on yet another strike last weekend. This is the second strike by almost 900 employees at the casino in as many weeks. It is also considered the largest migrant strike in New Zealand history as the workers refused to work overnight over a pay rate debacle. According to Gerard Hehir, who’s the […]

Syndicate Casino Best Online Crypto Casino

Australia’s Syndicate casino is one of many casinos that allow players to deposit funds using cryptocurrencies. The one thing that sets Syndicate Casino apart from other casinos is that it is a web-based casino.  The online gambling site offers several crypto deposit methods and has labelled itself as the “leading online casino syndicate with all […]

Gambling Advertising Under Scrutiny as Campaigners Call for Ban

Anti-gambling campaigners around the world have recently raised great concern over the effects of gambling advertising. In the United Kingdom, public consultations are already underway regarding whether advertising should be banned. It seems that campaigners in New Zealand are hoping to push for a similar consultation with their own state legislators. At this present moment, […]

Self-Exclusion System Made Compulsory by UKGC

British casino regulator, the UK Gambling Commission has approved a self-exclusion scheme set to be rolled-out nationwide. Under the system, casino gaming websites in Britain are obliged to register with GAMSTOP. GAMSTOP is a free service designed for gamblers to bar themselves from internet casino platforms as means to reduce problem gambling. There will be […]

Lasseters Casino Fined NZ$19000 for Allowing Drunk Patrons on Premises

The Lasseters Casino in Alice Springs has been ordered to pay AU$18000 (NZ$19175) for failing to bar drunk patrons on several occasions. The Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters, the only casino in Alice Springs, allowed drunk customers after there was an increase in the number of people visiting the casino due to new anti-alcohol legislation […]