Danny Champion remembered as one of Hawke’s Bay’s most talented horsemen: John Jenkins
Champion a successful horseman, farrier and rugby league player.
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The family bought the winning ticket at Albany Central Superette four weeks ago.
Tears in court as woman avoids jail for stealing $300k from boss
The judge said Sally Robertson began gambling due to the 'severe strain' she was under.
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John Jenkins: Jockey triumphs after life-threatening adversity
OPINION: It may have been just a minor race, but to Mudhoo, it meant the world.
SkyCity AGM: Shareholder criticism for non-compliance, regulatory actions by authorities
Shareholder said company had been mismanaged and asked about accountability.
Winner of $30.2 million Powerball ticket yet to claim prize
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Big bets landed by Hastings owned and trained winner
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Plans for 'world-class' Hastings racecourse
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Watch: Moment woman who killed her parents comes clean – ‘Dad’s body is there...'
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Opinion: High-priced colt shows potential with Awapuni win
OPINION: Colt had to call on all his qualities for win.
Opinion: Hastings to stage 'phantom' racing on its premier day
Opinion: Decision has angered many and will have 'devastating impact' on local racing.
‘Dirty money’: SkyCity handed $4.16m fine for anti-money laundering breaches
Company says it will bolster anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism financing systems.
Crocetti’s start in Tarzino Trophy will be weather dependent: John Jenkins
Crocetti was ultra-impressive when winning a trial over 1100m at Taupo.
Sports betting is everywhere, so why is the black market thriving?
The offshore black market continues to attract billions of wagers annually.
Raised at the TAB: My recovery from binge gambling
"I was going on binges for two days, being drunk, staying up gambling."
A mother's lifelong battle with problem gambling
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SkyCity in court over '$1 billion or so' of transactions without adequate oversight
Casino failures were severe, but not intentional or deliberate, the court was told.
‘I'll never get the time back’: Ex-rugby player lost everything to gambling
He took loans out, pawned precious items – and his family had no idea.
Casino doors shut next week: What happens to 700 SkyCity Auckland staff?
Will staff be paid? Will they have to come to work still? Work shifts? What will they do?
Hastings-trained pair on target for Great Northern Hurdles
Stablemates Taika and Nedwin turned in encouraging trials.
Letters: The real local council priorities; sad state of energy supply
OPINION: 'It is unfortunate that the dominant tower in the city is the casino tower.'
Hauraki questions local share of gambling money
Not all of the community share stays in the community.
Diana Clement: How ethical are your KiwiSaver investments?
OPINION: KiwiSaver funds have quietly invested in industries that cause significant harm.
$100m Australian Powerball winner almost lost her ticket
A Brisbane mother won the third-biggest lottery prize in Australian history.
SkyCity forecasts earnings for 2025, delivers loss for latest year
Horizon Hotel opened, NZ International Convention Centre due to open next year.
SkyCity makes $143.3m reported net loss
Soft economy, cost-of-living pressures here and in Australia and regulatory issues cited.
SkyCity increases debt, writes down value of Adelaide casino
It won't impact its underlying full-year profit due out this week.
After 23 years in Las Vegas, Jason Walbridge returns as new SkyCity chief executive
Proud Kiwi and gaming specialist who served five years in the New Zealand Army.
Winning $44m Lotto prize yet to be claimed: Do you have the lucky ticket?
Last night's win equalled the biggest single-winner in Lotto history in New Zealand.
One lucky Auckland ticket scoops Lotto's $44m prize - equals biggest single win
A life-changing $44 million was up for grabs.
'Don't have a heart attack': NZ's biggest Lotto winners offer advice with $44m jackpot up for grabs
Stores are expected to be flooded with Kiwis buying tickets today.