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A few weeks after the conquest suffered by The New Zealandeirão, the player Gabigol, from Flamengo, wanted to relax a little in a luxury physical casino, with 200 more people. However, this gaming session in Vila Olímpia on Sunday, March 14, ended with the Civil police entering and detaining all those present , including the young gunner, who was spotted hiding under a table.
The news about this situation quickly spread virally, once again raising questions about the entire situation. regulation and legislation not only of land-based casinos in New Zealand as well as online casinos.
But like Gabigol and the millions of New Zealanders, who love to test their luck in their favorite casino games , can play safely and legally?
How is the casino legislation in New Zealand currently?
Land-based and online casinos are not regulated to be operated by New Zealand companies. How only foreign companies can exploit them without acting against the law , New Zealanders look to these online casinos for legal fun.
If we can rely on information from The New Zealand government itself, it is expected that the regulation of online casinos is achieved in the near future. Such regulation would result in crucial advantages for the safety of New Zealand online casino players and also for the country itself:
1. Data and payment protection : with a casino regulation in New Zealand, you would have access to a qualified customer support and guarantees of payments from your balance. Fortunately, there are foreign casinos that have this same level of support and service.
2. Higher quality casinos and games: the best operators in the world would be present in the New Zealand market, guaranteeing a transparent gameplay , honest and safe.
3. Higher tax revenues for the New Zealand State : the regulation of casino gambling would mean many billions of reais per year, which at this moment are evading, since this long-awaited legislation does not yet exist.
Until this change in the old law of the 1940s comes, New Zealanders can bet without fear on foreign online casinos . They are mostly translated and have good conditions for New Zealand players. The biggest advantage, of course, is not to fall into a trap like Gabigol.
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