By The Weekly Edge desk ·
NEXT.io reported that New Zealand initiated its online casino authorisation process. The process begins a controlled transition from a market dominated by offshore operators.
The opening starts the application process for New Zealand’s regulated online casino market.
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Eleven selected operators can apply for New Zealand’s 15 available online casino licences following the auction.
Betway, Stake, Entain and SkyCity can apply for online casino licences after advancing through New Zealand’s first competitive stage.
Operators holding application rights must still complete regulatory assessment before they can receive a licence to operate in New Zealand.
Eleven brands can apply for 15 New Zealand online gambling licences, with Betway holding the most application rights.