SkyCity Entertainment Group has committed to achieving gender balance throughout the organisation by 2023. The 40:40 Vision investor and business-led initiative aims for a commitment of 40% women in executive leadership positions and an equal gender split within ASX200 companies by 2030. Claire Walker, SkyCity Entertainment Group’s chief people and culture officer, explains, “Over the … Read more
For many years, New Zealand casinos have set aside a portion of their profits to assist those in need. The Gambling Commission is now reviewing these charitable arms to see if they, too, require changes. As part of its new licence, Christchurch Casino is required to donate a certain amount of money to charity each … Read more
Torohanga District Council was forced to change its mind about relaxing the gaming machine policy after months of public consultation and dozens of submissions. Locals in this town in New Zealand’s King Country are declaring victory after forcing council members to abandon their plan, which was announced last October. Mayor Max Baxter was overjoyed when … Read more