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Pokies in Manawatū-Whanganui

Find every licensed pokie venue across the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand.

0Licensed casinos
61Pokie venues
20Cities & towns
913Pokies machines

Pokies and Casinos by City in Manawatū-Whanganui

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Palmerston North 18 venues
Whanganui 9 venues
Manawatu 8 venues
Dannevirke 4 venues
Feilding 2 venues
Marton 2 venues
Pahiatua 2 venues
Taumarunui 2 venues
Wanganui 2 venues
Wanganui District 2 venues
Ashhurst 1 venue
Bulls 1 venue
Foxton 1 venue
Levin 1 venue
Ohakune 1 venue
Raetihi 1 venue
Rongotea 1 venue
Taihape 1 venue
Waiouru 1 venue
Woodville 1 venue

Every Casino and Pokie Venue in Manawatū-Whanganui

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Operator
Pokies pub18Palmerston North CentralNew Zealand Community Trust
Pokies pub18WhanganuiGrassroots Trust Central Limited
Pokies pub18RoslynGrassroots Trust Central Limited
Pokies pub18HighburyPub Charity Limited
Pokies pub18MartonNew Zealand Community Trust
Pokies pub18DannevirkeGrassroots Trust Central Limited
Pokies pub18LevinPelorus Trust
Pokies pub18FeildingNew Zealand Community Trust
Pokies pub18WanganuiYouthtown Incorporated
Pokies pub18LevinLevin Cosmopolitan Club Inc
Pokies pub18LevinOne Foundation Limited
Pokies pub18FoxtonPelorus Trust
Pokies pub18DannevirkePub Charity Limited
Pokies pub18LevinAir Rescue Services Limited
Pokies pub18LevinAotearoa Gaming Trust
Pokies pub18WaiouruOne Foundation Limited
Pokies pub18Palmerston NorthPalmerston North Cosmopolitan Club Inc
Pokies pub18Palmerston North CentralThe Lion Foundation 2008
Pokies pub18BullsPub Charity Limited
Pokies pub18RongoteaPub Charity Limited
Pokies pub18Palmerston NorthNew Zealand Community Trust
Pokies pub18WhanganuiNew Zealand Community Trust
Pokies pub18Durie HillMainland Foundation Limited
Pokies pub18Palmerston NorthAir Rescue Services Limited
Pokies pub18WanganuiST JOHN'S CLUB INC
Pokies pub18WhanganuiNew Zealand Community Trust
Pokies pub18FeildingTrillian Trust Limited
Pokies pub18Taumarunui CentralTAUMARUNUI & DISTRICT R S A CLUB INC
Pokies pub18Palmerston North CentralMainland Foundation Limited
Pokies pub18FeildingNew Zealand Community Trust
Pokies pub18FeildingNew Zealand Community Trust
Pokies pub18Palmerston NorthThe Lion Foundation 2008
Pokies pub18Palmerston NorthNew Zealand Community Trust
Pokies pub18LevinOne Foundation Limited
Pokies pub18Palmerston NorthMainland Foundation Limited
Pokies pub18Whanganui EastWanganui East Club Inc
Pokies pub18RoslynPub Charity Limited
Pokies pub17CastlecliffNew Zealand Community Trust
Pokies pub17Palmerston North CentralThe Lion Foundation 2008
Pokies pub15CastlecliffCASTLECLIFF CLUB INC
Pokies pub15DannevirkePub Charity Limited
Pokies pub14WhanganuiThe Lion Foundation 2008
Pokies pub14PahiatuaTrust House Foundation
Pokies pub12AramohoNew Zealand Community Trust
Pokies pub12RaetihiRaetihi Cosmopolitan Club Incorporated
Pokies pub10TaihapePub Charity Limited
Pokies pub10WoodvilleThe Lion Foundation 2008
Pokies pub9MartonPub Charity Limited
Pokies pub9PahiatuaGrassroots Trust Central Limited
Pokies pub9Palmerston NorthPub Charity Limited
Pokies pub9OhakunePub Charity Limited
Pokies pub9Taumarunui CentralPub Charity Limited
Pokies pub9Palmerston NorthTAB New Zealand
Pokies pub9Palmerston NorthTAB New Zealand
Pokies pub9GonvilleTAB New Zealand
Pokies pub9WanganuiPub Charity Limited
Pokies pub7BunnythorpeNew Zealand Community Trust
Pokies pub7DannevirkeDannevirke Services and Citizens Club Inc
Pokies pub7TakaroManawatu Darts Association Inc
Pokies pub6AshhurstAshhurst Memorial RSA Incorporated
Pokies pub3HuntervilleThe Lion Foundation 2008

Data sourced from the NZ Department of Internal Affairs. Refreshed quarterly.

About Gambling in Manawatū-Whanganui

Manawatū-Whanganui has no licensed casino. It hosts 61 DIA-licensed pokie venues across Palmerston North, Whanganui, Feilding, Dannevirke, and smaller lower-North-Island towns, running a combined ~910 pokies machines under the Gambling Act 2003. Palmerston North and Whanganui together account for roughly half the region’s venues.

Is There a Licensed Casino in the Manawatū-Whanganui Region?

No. The nearest licensed casino to Palmerston North is SkyCity Hamilton — roughly 5 hours north by road — or Christchurch Casino via the Cook Strait ferry. The Gambling Act 2003 caps national casino licences at six and none sit in the Manawatū-Whanganui region. All DIA-licensed venues in the region are Class 4 pokie venues hosted in pubs and clubs.

Which Cities in Manawatū-Whanganui Have Pokie Venues?

Palmerston North holds the largest concentration with 18 pokie venues across the CBD, Hokowhitu, and Kelvin Grove. Whanganui follows with 9 venues along Victoria Avenue and the surrounding suburbs. Dannevirke carries 4 venues, and Feilding and Marton each host 2. Smaller district towns including Levin, Foxton, Taihape, and Ohakune carry 1 to 3 venues each. Full per-city detail is on each city directory page.

Licensing and Regulation in Manawatū-Whanganui

All 61 pokie venues in Manawatū-Whanganui operate under Class 4 licences issued by the Department of Internal Affairs under the Gambling Act 2003. Territorial consents sit with Palmerston North City Council, Whanganui District Council, Manawatū District Council, Rangitīkei, Tararua, Horowhenua, and Ruapehu District Councils — each runs its own Class 4 policy including sinking-lid decisions. The $2.50 per-spin stake cap and 18-machine-per-venue cap apply uniformly.

Play Responsibly in Manawatū-Whanganui

If gambling is affecting you or someone close to you anywhere in Manawatū-Whanganui, call the Gambling Helpline on 0800 654 655 — free, confidential, and available 24/7. The Problem Gambling Foundation delivers counselling and harm-reduction services across Palmerston North, Whanganui, and outlying towns. Every licensed pokie venue must display Gambling Helpline signage on the gaming floor and support single-venue self-exclusion on request. See responsible gambling for the full list of regional and national services.