This report shows the amount spent on the four main types of gambling activity in New Zealand - NZ Racing Board (TAB), NZ Lotteries Commission, Class 4 gaming machines (in pubs and clubs) and Casinos. The data is provided for each financial year since 2010/11.

The largest portion of gambling expenditure in financial year 2018 was spent on gaming machines located outside of casinos, with a value of 895 million New Zealand dollars. Gambling expenditure in New Zealand had increased steadily from fiscal year 2011 to reach almost 2.4 billion New Zealand dollars in fiscal year 2018.

According to a 2021 survey, approximately 93 percent of New Zealanders aged five to 14 played video games. In contrast, 33 people of people aged 85 to 94 played video games.

Revenue of video games market

Video game revenue in New Zealand was approximately 0.24 billion US dollars in 2021, and it is expected to increase to approximately 0.38 billion US dollars in 2026. In the same year, women made up 48 percent of video game players in New Zealand. This represented a slight increase over the proportion of female gamers in 2019, which stood at around 46 percent.

Device used to play video games

In New Zealand, roughly 60 percent of households used a computer to play video games. This was a decrease from the 88 percent of households reached in 2015, with mobile devices gaining in popularity. In New Zealand, however, approximately 66 percent of households used a mobile phone to play video games. Since 2015, when it increased to 65 percent, this share has remained relatively stable.

Casino gambling expenditure in New Zealand had increased overall from fiscal year 2011 to reach 578 million New Zealand dollars in fiscal year 2018. The overall spend on gambling in the country reached around 2.4 billion New Zealand dollars in the same year.

Racing and sports betting expenditure in New Zealand had increased overall from fiscal year 2011 to reach 350 million New Zealand dollars in fiscal year 2018. The overall spend on gambling in the country reached around 2.4 billion New Zealand dollars in the same year.

This dataset shows the numbers and types of societies licensed to operate approved gaming machines at approved venues on that day. It does not include any gaming machines, societies or venues that were, or may become, the subject of an amendment or new application to operate gaming machines and were therefore unlicensed on the date shown. Includes gaming machine venues, numbers and expenditure by territorial authority

This report includes cumulative annual statistics from a variety of sources to show class 4 gambling key expenditure and GMP figures, against returns to the community and problem gambling presentations. The data is provided for each year since 2009.

In a New Zealand survey conducted in June 2020, 15 percent of people aged 18 to 24 were worried about someone else's gambling habits, whereas during lockdown, in the same demographic 11 percent were worried about their gambling habits. Overall, the level of concern for others' gambling habits increased after lockdown for people aged between 18 and 49.

The GMP Dashboard report shows key quarterly statistics for Class 4 gambling (in pubs and clubs) in New Zealand, including gaming machine profits (GMP) and numbers of approved venues and gaming machines licensed to operate, as at the last day of each quarter.

Statistics illustrates market overview of games; articles for funfair, table or parlour games, including pintables, tables for casino games, bowling alley equipment, n.e.s. in heading no. 9504 in New Zealand from 2007 to 2024.

In a New Zealand survey of people who gamble, conducted in June 2020, 39 percent of the respondents gambled online before level 4 lockdowns began. After the lockdown status was reduced back to level one, 34 percent were gambling online.

The sports betting market size is estimated to be at US$ 91,940.9 million in 2023 and is expected to increase at a CAGR of 10.3% to US$ 245,792.4 million by 2033.

Attribute	Details
Sports Betting Market CAGR (2023 to 2033)	10.3%
Sports Betting Market Size (2023)	USD 91,940.9 million
Sports Betting Market Size (2033)	USD 245,792.4 million

Scope of Report

Report Attribute	Details
Growth Rate	CAGR of 10.3% from 2023 to 2033
Base Year for Estimation	2022
Historical Data	2018 to 2022
Forecast Period	2023 to 2033
Sports Betting Market Size (2023)	USD 91,940.9 million
Sports Betting Market Size (2033)	USD 245,792.4 million
Quantitative Units	Revenue in USD Million and CAGR from 2023 to 2033
Report Coverage	Revenue Forecast, Volume Forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Trends, and Pricing Analysis
Segments Covered	Platform Betting Type Sports Type Region
Regions Covered	North America Latin America Western Europe Eastern Europe South Asia & Pacific East Asia The Middle East & Africa (MEA)
Key Countries Profiled	The United States Canada Brazil Mexico Germany The United Kingdom France Spain Italy Poland Russia Czech Republic Romania India Bangladesh Australia New Zealand China Japan South Korea GCC Countries South Africa Israel
Key Companies Profiled	888 Holdings Plc Bet365 Betsson AB Churchill Downs Incorporated Entain plc Flutter Entertainment Plc IGT Kindred Group Plc Sportech Plc William Hill Plc
Customization	Available Upon Request

Between 2009 and 2018, the gaming industry saw a reduction of over 4,000 slot machines or ''pokies'' across New Zealand, with the number of gaming machines in venues in the country sitting at just over 15.3 thousand as of 2018.

The global casino hotel industry had a market worth US$ 191 billion in 2022, and it is anticipated that it will reach a market value of US$ 321.4 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 4.8%. The market for tourism is expanding, which may be linked to rising traveler interest in these casino hotels.

Report Attributes	Details
Estimated Market Value (2022)	US$ 191 billion
Expected Market Value (2023)	US$ 214.5 billion
Projected Forecast Value (2033)	US$ 321.4 billion
Anticipated Growth Rate (2023 to 2033)	4.8% CAGR

Report Scope

Report Attributes	Details
Growth Rate	CAGR of 4.8% from 2022 to 2032
Market value in 2023	US$ 214.5 billion
Market value in 2033	US$ 321.4 billion
Base Year for Estimation	2022
Historical Data	2018 to 2022
Forecast Period	2023 to 2033
Quantitative Units	US$ billion for value
Report Coverage	Revenue Forecast, Volume Forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Trends, and Pricing Analysis
Segments Covered	Type Consumer Orientation Age Group Region
Regions Covered	North America Latin America Western Europe Eastern Europe South Asia and Pacific East Asia Middle East and Africa
Key Countries Profiled	United States Canada Mexico Brazil Germany United Kingdom France Spain Italy Poland Russia Czech Republic Romania India Bangladesh Australia New Zealand Japan China South Korea GCC countries South Africa Israel
Key Companies Profiled	Palms Casino Resort Caesars Entertainment Corporation City of Dreams Manila Eldorado Resort Casino Foxwoods Resort Casino Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd MGM Resorts International Palms Casino Resort DraftKings Inc. Wynn Resorts Limited
Customization & Pricing	Available on Request

In the July to September quarter of 2019, ten pin bowling venues topped the list of venues with the highest average proceeds from gaming machines, earning 378,420 New Zealand dollars over the three month period. Taverns were the second most profitable venues for gaming machines, despite topping the list of venues for numbers of individual machines.

In 2018, 120 people who were employed in the gambling activities industry in New Zealand came from Auckland. Contrastingly, for the same year, three people who were employed in the gambling activities industry were from the Gisborne region in New Zealand.

The global gaming hardware market is forecasted to be valued at US$ 36,739.7 million in 2023. During the forecast period spanning from 2023 to 2033, the sales of gaming hardware are projected to experience substantial growth at a CAGR of 4.9%. By 2033, the gaming hardware industry is anticipated to reach an impressive valuation of US$ 59,464.4 million.

Data Points	Key Statistics
Expected Market Value (2023)	US$ 36,739.7 million
Anticipated Forecast Value (2033)	US$ 59,464.4 million
Projected Growth Rate (2023 to 2033)	4.9%

Category-wise Insights

Category	Gaming Platform
Leading Segment	Gaming Hardware in TV
Market Share	43.4%

Category	Product Type
Leading Segment	Gaming Hardware in Consoles
Market Share	18.3%

Report Scope

Report Attribute	Details
Growth Rate	CAGR of 4.9% from 2023 to 2033
Market Value in 2023	US$ 36,739.7 million
Market Value in 2033	US$ 59,464.4 million
Base Year for Estimation	2022
Historical Data	2018 to 2022
Forecast Period	2023 to 2033
Quantitative Units	Revenue in US$ million and CAGR from 2023 to 2033
Report Coverage	Revenue Forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Trends, and Pricing Analysis
Segments Covered	Gaming Platform Product Type End-user
Regions Covered	North America Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East and Africa
Key Countries Profiled	USA Canada Brazil Mexico Germany UK France Spain Italy China Japan South Korea Malaysia Singapore Australia New Zealand GCC Countries South Africa Israel
Key Companies Profiled	Sony Corporation Microsoft Corporation Apple Inc. Google HTC Corporation Nintendo Linden Research, Inc. Activision Blizzard, Inc. Sega Games Co., Ltd. Oculus VR, LLC GAMDIAS Anker Innovations Technology Redragon Others

In 2019, a minimum of 40 percent of gaming machine proceeds in New Zealand were required to be distributed to authorized purposes, which included funding and grants for community evens or charitable activities. Furthermore, almost a quarter of the proceeds were taken in gaming duty tax, with almost 20 percent reserved for expenses incurred by the society hosting the gaming machine.

A New Zealand survey conducted in April 2020 showed that 65 percent of respondents who gambled online, gambled on the MyLotto online platform. According to the survey, a greater proportion of gamblers were engaging in online gambling after the the level four lockdown was downgraded to level one in June 2020

In New Zealand, in a survey conducted in June 2020, 42 percent of people concerned about gambling used free local confidential gambling support services. Whereas 20 percent of them used social media to seek support on gambling.