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Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Gambling Winnings in NZ?

Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Gambling Winnings in NZ?

The gambling industry in NZ has seen rapid growth, as it is one of the favourite activities of Kiwis. But do they have to pay taxes for their wins? What is a Gambling Tax? Gambling taxes are financial levies or deductions taken from winnings in gambling-related activities like betting on lotteries, racetracks, or slot machines. […]

<span>Anca Iamandi</span>

Written byAnca Iamandi

KYC Procedure: How to do it

KYC Procedure: How to do it

Be aware that KYC (Know Your Customer) is a critical step when you become a new player in NZ online casinos and worldwide. Without completing this verification process, you won’t be able to access many casino features, including deposits and withdrawals. But what exactly is KYC, and why is it so essential for New Zealand […]

<span>Anca Iamandi</span>

Written byAnca Iamandi

Are Online Casinos Rigged?

Are Online Casinos Rigged?

Have you ever thought about whether online casinos might be unfair? Many people do. About half of the players in New Zealand wonder if their favourite gaming sites are honest. The good news is that most licensed casinos are designed to be transparent and fair, but it’s still important to be careful. In this legal […]

<span>Francisc Csiki</span>

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eCOGRA guide all Kiwi players should read

eCOGRA guide all Kiwi players should read

When you play at an online casino, ensuring that the games are fair and the platform is secure is crucial. That’s where eCOGRA comes in. As an independent testing agency, eCOGRA guarantees that casinos meet strict standards of fairness and safety. In this guide, we’ll break down exactly what eCOGRA does, from auditing Random Number […]

<span>Adela Mariuta</span>

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Gambler Rights and Obligations

Gambler Rights and Obligations

As a gambler in New Zealand, it’s essential to know your rights and responsibilities. Whether you’re playing at an online casino or visiting a land-based venue, understanding what protections you have and what obligations you must follow ensures a safe and enjoyable experience. This guide breaks down the key rights you’re entitled to, such as […]

<span>Magda Olbea</span>

Written byMagda Olbea

How to manage an online casino dispute in NZ

How to manage an online casino dispute in NZ

An online casino dispute can be frustrating, especially because your funds or some of your bonuses are at stake. Such issues come up more often than you imagine, and you need to know how to approach them. This CasinoAlpha NZ step-by-step guide is crafted with the support of our 9+ years of experience to help […]

<span>Elena Buzincu</span>

Written byElena Buzincu

Gambling Laws in NZ

Gambling Laws in NZ

Did you know the so-called New Zealand Gambling Laws power your protection as a gambler in NZ? Additionally, are you aware that these laws are designed to protect you by ensuring a regulated and fair gaming environment? If not, whether you’re a seasoned player or just curious about the rules, understanding these regulations is essential […]

<span>Adina Minculescu</span>

Written byAdina Minculescu

Casino Terms and Conditions

Casino Terms and Conditions

We hope you’re aware that signing up for an online casino and agreeing to the T&Cs is more than just ticking a box, right? Don’t ever forget that if you visit a casino and you “accept” the terms, it’s a legally binding contract that outlines your rights and obligations as a player, and you must […]

<span>Ioana Nutulescu</span>

Written byIoana Nutulescu

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