New Zealand$20m ticket bought during wait for wifeA south Auckland man pocketed a $20 million Lotto cashpot while his wife finished the grocery shopping.08 Sep 01:25 AM
New Zealand$20m Lotto win still unclaimedIt's been nearly five days, and still the winner of the fourth largest ever Big Wednesday First Division has yet to come forward.07 Sep 05:04 AM
New Zealand$20m Lotto win still waiting to be collectedMore than $20 million dollars is still waiting to be collected by a Big Wednesday first division winner.05 Sep 03:22 AM
New Zealand$20m Lotto win still unclaimedSomeone is $20.2 million richer than they were yesterday after a Big Wednesday first division win last night -- but they might not even know it yet.04 Sep 03:59 AM
New ZealandPukekohe lucky ticket wins $20mA Lotto player won more than $20 million in cash and prizes in last night's Big Wednesday draw.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPukekohe ticket wins $20m Lotto prizeA Lotto player has won more than $20 million in cash and prizes in tonight's Big Wednesday draw.03 Sep 08:50 AM
BusinessTokyo fish market scouted as casino siteMGM Resorts has scouted the world's biggest fish market as a potential site for the casino resort it wants to build in Japan.20 Aug 03:00 AM
OpinionEditorial: Unfairness of pokie funds must changeThe Auckland Council was an early supporter of Te Ururoa Flavell's Gambling Harm Reduction Bill and it saw the legislation as a toolkit.17 Aug 05:00 PM
TourismSkyCity full-year result gets tickAnalysts appear to be satisfied with SkyCity Entertainment Group's performance, despite a drop in annual profit.13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLotto's biggest winners and losersWinning the jackpot may not solve all your problems. Here are four instances where big feuds have occurred because of big wins.13 Aug 02:10 AM
SharesSkyCity profits slump 8 per centSkyCity Entertainment Group profits have taken a big dive, its normalised net profit for the June 30 2014 year down 8.1 per cent to $123.1 million.12 Aug 09:10 PM
BusinessPlace your bets - on SkyCity's resultSignificant news will emerge from SkyCity when its annual result is revealed this morning - what will it reveal about the $402m convention centre?12 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessJames Packer's $4 billion Vegas betThe last time billionaire James Packer bet on Las Vegas's casino industry he lost $1.5 billion, but he is having another punt on Sin City with a new venture.10 Aug 02:30 AM
New ZealandCitizenship fees stolenThe offending of a former Department of Internal Affairs worker left one of his victims worried that his family's citizenship bid was in danger.06 Aug 06:50 AM
New ZealandLotto winners hail from Wellington and BOPLotto players from Wellington and Bay of Plenty each took out a $1.5 million share of Lotto First Division in last night's draw.20 Jul 05:24 AM
BusinessJapan's $212 billion pachinko pastimeThe pachinko industry in Japan wants casinos, driven by attendance that has sunk more than 60 per cent since the mid-90s and an uncertain legal status.14 Jul 04:15 AM
OpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: I'll bet you can have fun without being addictedA blackjack epiphany cured my anti-gambling crusade, writes Matt Heath.13 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandNZ footy punters' bets top $18.3mSuspense during yesterday morning's Fifa World Cup match between Brazil and Chile proved too much for a Kiwi punter who bet $2000 in extra time on the losing side.29 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleBig money far from best oddsAlmost half the adult population buys a ticket once a month - but what game gives you the best chance of winning?28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi wins on $94k Uruguay v England betWhen Luis Suarez scored the second goal for Uruguay to win 2-1 over England at the Fifa World Cup yesterday, the biggest sigh of relief may have come from a New Zealand punter.20 Jun 05:00 PM
SportBrazil brings betters out for Cup kickoffOne lucky punter went home $11,000 richer by betting big on the right scoreline of the opening game of the Fifa World Cup.13 Jun 10:36 PM
New ZealandHastings couple claim $13m Lotto winA winning Lotto ticket worth more than $13 million proved to be the perfect cure for its owner's migraine.13 Jun 12:47 AM
New ZealandLotteries: Flimsier till tickets OKLotto tickets printed on supermarket receipt paper have been found by lottery bosses to wear out faster than normal tickets.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand$1.1m family firm thief loses appealAn office worker who stole $1.1 million from a Canterbury family firm to fund a spiralling gambling addiction has lost an appeal against her jail sentence.12 Jun 05:48 AM
New ZealandNo magic formula to winning $25mChoose your own numbers or leave it to the machine? With a cool $25 million up for grabs this weekend Lotto players can be forgiven for pausing over each step.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWant $5m? Easy - pick 64 winnersThe TAB is offering its own free kick for next month's soccer World Cup - and the winner will net $5 million.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPokie payment change 'giant leap backwards'A new commission structure for pubs with pokie machines is being condemned by anti-gambling lobbyists as "a giant leap backwards".25 May 05:00 PM
WorldKiwi expat arrested in ThailandA New Zealander has reportedly been arrested in Thailand after police raided an illegal gambling den in the seedy tourist hotspot Pattaya.24 May 07:20 PM
New ZealandFoundation takes Ministry of Health to courtThe Problem Gambling Foundation will take the Ministry of Health to court to try to overturn a decision.18 May 05:30 PM
WorldCasino suing high-roller for $8.5m debtLittle is known about high-roller Zhao Li, except that he is - or was - fabulously rich. So rich a Melbourne casino lent him $14m for a one-day gambling spree.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGambling service boost for Maori, PacificMaori and Pacific problem gambling services have won more money out of a tender which stopped all funding for the country's biggest provider, the Problem Gambling Foundation.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLight shed on funding bidsPacific broadcaster Fa'amatuainu Tino Pereira was the sole non-bureaucrat on a panel that evaluated bids in a controversial tender that axed most of the Problem Gambling Foundation's funding.24 Apr 04:15 PM
