The GamblingWatch quarterly survey of pokie machine numbers licensed in each territorial local authority in New Zealand (cities & districts), with numbers compared with latest population estimates for the area from Statistics NZ, and also including the numbers of pokie sites in each area (bars, clubs, pubs, etc.). Click on menu at left for period you wish to see.

OR, click List of all NZ pokie sites to view pdf file of every pokie bar & club in NZ at 30 September 2006, listed by local authority area - this has the addresses and numbers of machines, as well as the correct bar names and the name of the Trust owning the machines in each bar [information supplied by Department of Internal Affairs].

Kids' pokie machine being sold at The Warehouse in December 2002 - they claimed it was suitable for children from ages 3 upwards, but withdrew it from sale after complaints from local residents and GamblingWatch.

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