{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"iGaming Daily","title":"Ep 661: Is New Zealand the Next APAC iGaming Hotspot?","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/1c7fa354\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1583,"description":"In today’s episode of iGaming Daily, SBC Media Manager Fernando Noodt is joined by SBC News Editor Ted Orme-Claye and iGaming Expert Senior Journalist Conor Porter as the trio discuss New Zealand’s ambitious plan to overhaul its online gambling landscape and what the upcoming regulatory framework could mean for operators, consumers, and the wider APAC region.Tune in to today's episode to find out:Why New Zealand’s decision to auction up to 15 online casino licences is making headlinesHow attractive the NZ market truly is for major international operatorsWhether the government’s 2026 regulatory timeline is realistic or overly optimisticWhat the new offshore duty rise and ring fencing approach mean for community funding and public perceptionIf the upcoming rules will genuinely curb offshore operators or simply shift the debateHost: Fernando NoodtGuests: Ted Orme-Claye & Conor PorterProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: Anaya McDonaldRelevant News Articleshttps://sbcnews.co.uk/sportsbook/2025/09/23/new-zealand-integrity/https://igamingexpert.com/news/affiliates/new-zealand-influencers-defy-ad-laws/https://sbcnews.co.uk/retail/2025/10/03/entain-tab-racing-new-zealand/iGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/cZ2FwM6s_9DEPwGCh6wV21TnqVO3P8VncmqH-PvKfjw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84M2U5/ODUxNDE4MDFjYTZm/Njc4OTFlMmJiNmRl/NGMzMC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}