New Zealand to Begin iGaming Licensing in July 2026 — Capped at 15 Operators

New Zealand has confirmed it will open its iGaming licensing process in July 2026, with a strict cap of 15 operator licences. The move marks a historic shift for the country, which has long banned online casino gambling while allowing offshore operators to serve Kiwi players in a legal grey area.

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