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Click on the links below to open, print out or download PDF* versions of the following gambling information Fact Sheets (which are only available electronically). Please note that some Fact Sheets are missing because they are currently under review or the content is no longer relevant.

Disclaimer: While reasonable measures have been taken to ensure the quality and accuracy of the information contained in these Fact Sheets, they do not replace information contained in the Gambling Act 2003 or the Racing Act 2003 or any provisions pursuant to these Acts. These Fact Sheets are for general information only and are not a substitute for independent, professional legal or financial advice.

• Fact Sheet 1: Gambling Regulation in New Zealand (PDF, 67K)*

• Fact Sheet 2: What Class of Gambling is Your Activity? (PDF, 35K)*

• Fact Sheet 3: Classes of Gambling (PDF, 42K)*

• Fact Sheet 4: The Department of Internal Affairs' Gambling Compliance Group (PDF, 57K)*

• Fact Sheet 5: Working Towards Voluntary Compliance (PDF, 82K)*

• Fact Sheet 6: Gambling Harm Prevention and Minimisation (PDF, 62K)*

• Fact Sheet 7: Problem Gambling (PDF, 42K)*

• Fact Sheet 8: Schedule of Gambling Licensing and Compliance Fees (PDF, 34K)*

• Fact Sheet 9: Sales Promotion Schemes (PDF, 60K)*

• Fact Sheet 10: Housie (PDF, 47K)*

• Fact Sheet 11: Class 4 Licensing (PDF, 77K)*

• Fact Sheet 12: Territorial Authorities and Class 4 Gaming Machine Numbers (PDF, 43K)*

• Fact Sheet 13: Poker (PDF, 42K)*

• Fact Sheet 14: Bookmaking and Racing & Sports Betting (PDF, 36K)*

• Fact Sheet 16: Class 3 Gambling Questions and Answers (PDF, 38K)*

• Fact Sheet 19: Class 3 and 4 Appeals and Complaints (PDF, 36K)*

• Fact Sheet 22: Class 4 Financial Information (PDF, 41K)*

• Fact Sheet 23: Class 4 Key Persons and Suitability (PDF, 60K)*

• Fact Sheet 24: Class 4 Signage and Publication Requirements (PDF, 38K)*

• Fact Sheet 25: Class 4 Net Proceeds (PDF, 41K)*

• Fact Sheet 26: Venue Costs (PDF, 41K)*

• Fact Sheet 27: Remote Interactive Gambling and Advertising Overseas Gambling (PDF, 38K)*

• Fact Sheet 28: Casinos (PDF, 41K)*

• Fact Sheet 29: Associated Persons - Casinos (PDF, 43K)*

• Fact Sheet 30: Significant Influence in Casinos (PDF, 44K)*

• Fact Sheet 31: Casino Gambling Inspectors (PDF, 39K)*

• Fact Sheet 32: Problem Gambling Awareness Training (PDF, 68K)*

• Fact Sheet 35: New Record Keeping Requirements under the Electronic Monitoring System (PDF, 39K)*

• Fact Sheet 36: Jackpot Systems and the Electronic Monitoring System (PDF, 39K)*

• Fact Sheet 37: Gaming Machine Profits Determination and Banking under the Electronic Monitoring System (PDF, 35K)*

• Fact Sheet 38: Electronic Monitoring System Reconciliations and Adjustments (PDF, 42K)*

• Fact Sheet 39: Changes to Gaming Machine Metering under the Electronic Monitoring System (PDF, 40K)*

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