Gambling
NZ could recover millions from offshore racing bets
New Zealand could recover millions from offshore bets made by Kiwis under new legislation expected to be brought in this year. Audio
Maori problem gamblers still too high
There are fears the huge gap between Maori problem gamblers and the rest of the country will widen. Te Manu Korihi reporter Leigh Marama McLachlan reports. Audio
Adam Spencer: the magic of maths
Winner of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Raw Comedy Championship in 1996, while studying for a PhD in Pure Mathematics at Sydney University, who went on to host breakfast radio shows. He… Audio
New gambling fee to plug offshore leak
58 million dollars is leaving the country in offshore betting profits each year but now the Government is moving to plug the hole. Audio
Charlie and Sherry Frye: global vaudevillians
Internationally renowned variety act based in Las Vegas who have been touring globally for the last twenty years, specialising in silent comedy, magic, juggling, slapstick, and acrobatics. Audio
TAB experiences turned into a thriller
Canadian born Christchurch author Ray Berard has based his debut novel based on his diaries as a TAB supervisor. He says dealing with criminal activity was part of the job and there were so many armed… Audio
TAB odds suggest Bleus-induced anxiety
Betting odds for Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final appear to be reflecting New Zealand's fear of the French.
Court overturns anti-gambling funding decision
The High Court has overturned the Ministry of Health's decision to cut funding to the Problem Gambling Foundation in favour of a different provider. Audio
Anti-gambling jobs saved by High Court
The High Court's delivered a big black eye to the Health Ministry, overturning an unfair tendering process that threatened to rip the heart out of the Problem Gambling Foundation. Its ruling this… Audio
Black eye for Health Ministry in big win for gambling workers
The High Court's delivered a comprehensive defeat to the Health Ministry, overturning an unfair tendering process that threatened to scupper the Problem Gambling Foundation. Audio
SkyCity launches on-line gambling
SkyCity has launched an online gambking site - it says it's for fun. Problem Gambling says it'll act as a gateway to gambling addiction. Audio
Concerns over mobile betting trend
Major sporting events like the Cricket and Rugby World Cups are expected to fuel a rise in the number of young men seeking help for gambling addictions. Using smart phones to place bets on and… Audio
Questions over police crackdown on courtsiding
The involvement of the police in the crackdown on the practice as known as courtsiding at Cricket World Cup games is being questioned. Courtsiding involves a spectator at an event passing on real-time… Audio
TAB on CWC odds
Tomorrow the Cricket World Cup opener at Hagley Oval tomorrow and busy hours ahead for the TAB. Audio
Govt won't make further gambling concessions to SkyCity
The Government has ruled out making any further gambling concessions to SkyCity in exchange for it building an international convention centre in Auckland. Audio
Men charged over gamblng fraud
Four men accused of fraud involving millions of dollars of poker machine money will be back in court next month. Charges have been laid the men including the former Chairman of Harness Racing New… Audio
Concern for the wellbeing of greyhounds in the gambling industry
Concern for the wellbeing of greyhounds in the gambling industry Audio
Successful problem gambling programme that explains the odds
A Sydney gambling centre is having huge success by presenting problem gambers with the facts - the extremely low mathematical likelihood that they're going to make a profit. Dr. Fadi Anjoul says… Audio
Undercover gambling campaign results disappointing
Most gambling operators failed to identify problem gamblers in an undercover test run by Internal Affairs. Audio
Auckland man sentenced on gambling spree
An Auckland man has been sentenced for using more than 100-thousand dollars accidentally transferred into his bank account to go on a gambling spree. Audio