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G3-247 Report NEW ZEALAND


DIVISION OF VENEUS/GAMING MACHINES BY OPERATORS 2012 CATEGORY


TOTAL LICENSED TOTAL VENUES SOCIETIES


NON CLUB Multi Venue


CLUB Club chartered


Club RSA Club Sports


TOTAL GAMING MACHINES


AVERAGE GAMING MACHINES PER VENUE


01 SkyCity recently saw the passing of the New Zealand International Convention Centre legislation in November last year which will see SkyCity now invest $402m to design, build and operate the New Zealand International Convention Centre.


38 1,025 13,622 Single Venue 88 89


144 84 72


347


146 84 79


1,343


1,979 1,021 591


Club Working Mens 11 18 TOTAL


trusts and in the last 27 years has returned over $700m back to the community. Last year the company approved over 4,500 grants and gave $53m back to good causes.


The Lion Foundation today operates over 3,000 gaming machines in 222 venues with gross proceeds of $132m and net proceeds of $56m.


Meanwhile, the Pub Charity was formed in 1987 by the then named Hotel Association of New Zealand (now


4 8 17,320


13.29 11.13


13.55 12.15 7.48 18


12.90


Hospitality Organisation of New Zealand). It was the first to operate gaming machines in the country. Today they operate 1,877 gaming machines in 162 venues with gross proceeds of $75m and net proceeds of $25.7m. Pub Charity has raised over $350m over its history for char- ities


CASINOS The Department of Internal Affairs looks after the casi-


no department and the Gambling Compliance Group maintains a team of inspectors in each casino. The


02 “These concessions will become fully operative once SkyCity enters into a binding building works contract for the NZICC which is expected to be in the second half of 2014.”


Nigel Morrison, SkyCity Chief Executive


inspectors role is to handle any complaints and ensure the gambling complies with the Gambling Act 2003 whilst checking equipment and operating standards.


Casino venue licences can be renewed at the end of the current licence period and last for 25 years however existing casinos cannot increase the opportunities for casino gambling or operate internet gaming and no new licences can be issued.


The main casino operator is SkyCity Entertainment Group Limited which is an entertainment and gaming business group and they operate four casinos in New Zealand and two in Australia alongside industry leading restaurants and bars, luxury hotels and convention cen- tres.


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