Publications relating to problem gambling in New Zealand.
In 2014-15, Sorted Whānau was designed to address the need for financial capability education for recovering harmful gamblers and those who were affected by gambling harms (affected others)
Problem gambling publications
Publications
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Published 01 July 2019Pacific people have a high risk for developing harmful gambling behaviours old Pacific youth and how this has changed from when they were aged 14 or 9 years -
Published 28 June 2019This document sets out the Ministry’s approach to and budget for funding and coordinating services to prevent and minimise gambling harm for the three year period starting 1 July 2019 -
Published 04 April 2019This publication reports on the gambling harm minimisation outcomes that have been achieved since the passage of the Gambling Act in 2003. This latest report is an evolution of the approach set out in the 2013 baseline outcomes report, and is an update on the progress made since the 2013 report. -
Published 11 December 2018The proposals document sets out the proposed strategy and services to address harmful gambling, the indicative costs of providing these, as well as proposed problem gambling levy rates to recover the costs of the strategy from the main gambling operators. -
Published 18 October 2018The purpose of this New Zealand National Gambling Study (NGS) was to see whether a newly recruited group of moderate-risk and problem gamblers would be similar in behaviour and health to the moderate-risk and problem group in the NGS. -
Published 20 August 2018The Ministry is seeking comments on its draft Strategy to Prevent and Minimise Gambling Harm. It includes proposed services and indicative costs of providing the strategy as well as proposed problem gambling levy rates necessary to recoup the costs of the strategy from the main gambling sector operators. -
Published 06 August 2018The New Zealand National Gambling Study (NGS) is a nationally representative longitudinal cohort survey. This type of survey re-interviews the same participants over time. Participants were interviewed in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015. This report presents the results from the 2015 survey. -
Published 04 July 2018This report is part of the longitudinal Pacific Islands Families (PIF) Study conducted by AUT, which is following a cohort of Pacific children born in 2000, and their parents. The study has expanded our knowledge of gambling behaviours and risk factors for Pacific youth and their mothers, with the longitudinal nature of the study allowing some exploration of changes over time. -
Published 02 March 2018This needs assessment was done as part of the Ministry’s strategy to reduce gambling harm, as required under the Problem Gambling Act 2003.