Auckland Gambling

Auckland City

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Auckland City — The Prime Minister’s claim that the Government has a “sinking lid” policy on pokie machines is false, the Green Party says.

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Auckland City — The 4th International Gambling Conference is being held at Auckland’s Crowne Plaza Hotel from Wednesday 22 February to Friday 24 February 2012.

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Auckland City — The Green Party supports ASH and the Problem Gambling Foundation’s opposition to SkyCity Casino’s plan to open an enclosed smoking pokies balcony.

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Auckland City — Hip Hop rapper Scribe will be part of the fun at the Waka on the Waitemata event being held on Gamblefree Day, Thursday 1 September at Orakei Water Sports at Auckland’s Okahu Landing.

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Auckland City — While the Problem Gambling Foundation applauds the building of a convention centre in the heart of Auckland, it is concerned about the social impact of increasing the number of pokie machines and gambling tables at SkyCity Casino.

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Auckland City — Prime Minister John Key today announced negotiations with SkyCity to build a large international convention centre in Auckland, a project which would boost tourism, create jobs, and put New Zealand on the map as a business events destination.

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Auckland City — John Key is setting up people with gambling addictions, and their families and communities, to foot the bill for the new Auckland Convention Centre, said the Green Party today.

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Auckland City — The Godfather of New Zealand Hip-Hop, Dawn Raid Entertainment’s Danny 'Brotha D' Leaoasavaii from South Auckland became the third ever SKYCITY Festival of Poker champion outplaying 218 rivals from across the world to take home the title of 2010 SKYCITY Festival of Poker champion, the trophy and NZD $170,000.00.

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Auckland City — Excitement and anticipation filled the air of the SKYCITY Poker room this afternoon as the final 96 players made their way to the tables to begin Day 2 of the 2010 SKYCITY Festival of Poker.

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Auckland City — The remaining 129 entries into the 2010 SKYCITY Festival of Poker took to their seats just after midday today to kick off the starts of Day 1b.

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Auckland City — As the traditional Maori Haka echoed across a silent poker floor at midday today the players of the 2010 SKYCITY Festival of Poker were welcomed to SKYCITY Auckland, New Zealand’s Home of Poker.

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Auckland City — The SKYCITY Festival of Poker is here! With New Zealand’s most anticipated poker tournament less than a week away, poker players from across New Zealand and the world are packing their focus, determination and poker faces and heading to SKYCITY Auckland, New Zealand’s Home of Poker, for the third annual SKYCITY Festival of Poker.

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Auckland City — Internal Affairs will investigate the circumstances of Auckland SkyCity Casino’s decision to deny a gambler a $60,000 payout won in a game of Caribbean Stud on Wednesday, Gambling Compliance Director, Mike Hill, said today.

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Auckland City — This September will see SKYCITY Auckland overrun with world class poker players counting their chips and playing their hands in the return of New Zealand’s largest and most prestigious poker tournament, the SKYCITY Festival of Poker.

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Auckland City — The second annual SKYCITY New Zealand Poker Open over Queen’s Birthday is only a week away with seats to the tournament in high demand.

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Auckland City —   Advances in the gaming industry and the implication of changing legislation fall under the spotlight this week at the 2010 New Zealand Gaming Expo at Auckland’s SKYCITY.

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Auckland City — The Problem Gambling Foundation says Auckland City Council’s decision to adopt a different gambling venue policy from other regions in Auckland will not help the move towards the new Super City.

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Auckland City — As the final cards of the inaugural SKYCITY Lee Nelson Deep Stack Series Main Event hit the table on last night, Angie “Ice Queen” Fitzgerald from Epsom, Auckland arose victorious as the first female player to win a major SKYCITY poker tournament.

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Auckland City — SKYCITY Casino is pleased to announce a new fixture to its already popular poker calendar.

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Auckland City — SKYCITY is pleased to announce the return of the second annual SKYCITY Auckland Anniversary Poker Championship.

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