Live social casino events using play money/chips are completely unregulated as they are strictly for entertainment and contain no real money or prizes. For online gaming platforms, New Zealand is establishing a local licensing framework in 2026, allowing vetted international sites to serve players transitional-wise under strict consumer protection rules.

Guests receive a set of chips at the beginning of the evening. These chips cannot be purchased, traded for real cash, or exchanged for real-value prizes. They are designed strictly as an icebreaker and for recreational social gaming.

Yes, we list only platforms with reputable licenses (such as MGA or EMTA) that deploy advanced SSL data encryption and secure banking channels, keeping Kiwi players safe.

Just use our online form below or send us an email. We will provide a custom quote within 24 hours. We recommend booking 4-8 weeks in advance to secure your desired date.

We advocate strongly for responsible gaming. Playing online should always remain a positive and fun recreational activity. If you feel that your gaming habits are becoming problematic or causing stress, we encourage you to set session/time limits via your platform or contact the Problem Gambling Foundation (pgf.nz) or the National Gambling Helpline at 0800 664 262 for free, confidential guidance.