Author: Samuel Lewis

Journalist, analyst and practitioner covering New Zealand online gambling for 10+ years.

Feature-buy math without the highlight reel

Buying the bonus changes the curve. I only do it with a separate, tiny line item. I’ve covered gambling products as a…

Hype vs evidence during regime change. I’ve covered gambling products as a journalist and analyst for more than ten years, and I…

Screenshot, URL, time. That is what DIA can act on—not a vague complaint. I’ve covered gambling products as a journalist and analyst…

Online policy doesn’t erase place. A short observation. I’ve covered gambling products as a journalist and analyst for more than ten years,…

Nobody outside DIA knows. How I answer without theatre. I’ve covered gambling products as a journalist and analyst for more than ten…

Reminder for readers as mid-August approaches. I’ve covered gambling products as a journalist and analyst for more than ten years, and I…

I write the exit number on paper, not in my head, especially when streams lag. I’ve covered gambling products as a journalist…

A personal session log—numbers only, no myth-making. I’ve covered gambling products as a journalist and analyst for more than ten years, and…

Support quality failed a basic test. Transparency over scoop. I’ve covered gambling products as a journalist and analyst for more than ten…

Notes aligned with DIA’s staged rollout toward 2027. I’ve covered gambling products as a journalist and analyst for more than ten years,…