Promotions — New Zealand
Reviewed by our New Zealand casino team · Last updated 15/06/2026
Once your welcome package is wrapped up, Casoola runs a rotating calendar of weekly and monthly promotions for existing Kiwi players. Every offer is opt-in from the Promotions page in your account and prizes are paid in New Zealand dollars. The promotions calendar refreshes on the first day of each month and the daily and weekly schedule is published seven days ahead so you can plan your sessions around the offers that suit you.
Weekly reload bonus
Every Friday you can claim a 50% reload up to NZ$150.00 on a minimum deposit of NZ$20.00. The reload carries a 35x wagering requirement and must be used within seven days of being credited. It's pokies-weighted at 100% and table games at 10%, in line with the main welcome offer. The weekly reload is one of the easier bonuses to clear if you're an active player — at NZ$1.00 a spin on pokies you'll work through the NZ$5,250.00 wagering target in a comfortable session or two without feeling like you're forcing it.
Weekend cashback
Net losses on pokies between 00:00 Saturday and 23:59 Sunday (DD/MM/YYYY local time) are paid back at 10% every Monday, up to a maximum of NZ$200.00. Cashback is credited as real money with no wagering requirement, which is the bit most players overlook — it lands in your cash balance and you can withdraw it immediately if you want to. There's no opt-in: if you make a deposit at any point during the weekend and your net result is a loss, the cashback is calculated and paid out automatically on Monday morning NZT.
Pokies tournaments
Daily and weekly leaderboard tournaments run on featured pokies from Pragmatic Play, Play'n GO and NetEnt. Prize pools start at NZ$1,000.00 for daily races and scale up to NZ$25,000.00 for the weekly headline events. Points are earned per qualifying spin and the leaderboard updates live, so you can see exactly where you sit and what stake you'd need to climb the table. Top 50 to top 100 places usually share the pool, with the top three getting the bulk of the prize. Prizes are credited as real money with no wagering attached.
There are two scoring systems in play depending on the tournament. The most common is "biggest win multiplier" — your best single-spin win-to-stake ratio across the qualifying period is your score. The other is "total points" where you accumulate one point per NZ$1.00 wagered, capped at a daily maximum so high rollers can't simply buy the leaderboard. The terms tab on each tournament tells you which scoring rule applies before you opt in.
Free spins drops
Casoola regularly schedules free-spin drops on new pokies releases — typically 20 to 50 spins credited on Thursday launches, valued at NZ$0.10 per spin, with 35x wagering on any winnings. These are usually triggered by a small qualifying deposit (NZ$20.00) within the launch window, and the spins land within 24 hours. They're a good cheap way to try a new release without committing real-money spin stakes to a pokie you've never played.
VIP & loyalty
Casoola runs a five-tier VIP programme — Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum and Diamond — that you opt into from your account settings. Points accrue automatically per real-money spin and unlock better cashback rates (5% Bronze to 15% Diamond), faster withdrawal processing, a dedicated VIP host once you reach Gold, and invitations to seasonal prize draws and trips. The tiers don't reset on a monthly basis — once you've climbed, you stay there unless your account goes inactive for 180 days. Diamond tier requires an invite and is reserved for the top tail of active accounts.
Seasonal events
On top of the regular calendar, Casoola runs seasonal events tied to the New Zealand calendar — a Waitangi Day promo around 06/02, an ANZAC Day acknowledgement around 25/04 (a quiet weekend with no aggressive marketing, in line with RG best practice), Matariki celebrations in June or July depending on the lunar calendar, plus the standard Halloween, Christmas advent calendar and New Year drops. Advent in particular is worth opening daily through December — most days are a small free-spin drop, a few are bigger cash prize draws.
Live casino promotions
The promotions page isn't pokies-only. Evolution runs a constant stream of live casino promotions — Live Casino Cashback, Lightning Roulette leaderboards, Blackjack Bonanza leaderboards and Crazy Time prize drops — and the Casoola NZ page mirrors the ones available to New Zealand players. Live casino game weighting on most reload offers is 10%, so they're not the fastest way to clear wagering, but the cashback and leaderboard prizes are paid as real cash with no wagering attached, which makes them genuinely worth opting into if you play live tables in NZT evenings anyway.
Refer a Kiwi mate
Once you're a verified Casoola NZ account holder you can refer friends who haven't played at Casoola before. Both of you get a NZ$25.00 cash bonus when the referred friend makes their first qualifying deposit (NZ$20.00 or more) and wagers it through once. The cash bonus is credited to your real balance and carries no wagering on your side — only the new player's single 1x play-through is required. There's a cap of ten successful referrals per account per calendar year to keep the programme genuine rather than commercial.
How to opt in
Every promotion that requires opt-in is listed on the Promotions tab inside your Casoola account. Click into the offer, read the terms, and hit "Opt In" — the offer is then active for the listed window, usually 24 hours to seven days. Cashback offers and free-spin drops are auto-credited and don't need opt-in. If a promotion has multiple tiers (like the weekend cashback ladder), you'll see your current tier and progress at the top of the page. Live chat support can resync a missed opt-in within the offer window if you got distracted.
20+ only. All promotions are subject to full terms and conditions and may be amended or withdrawn at any time. Play within your limits. Gambling in New Zealand is overseen by the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA). For free, confidential help contact the Gambling Helpline on 0800 654 655 or at gamblinghelpline.co.nz. Self-exclusion is available at any time via our support team or the Gambling Helpline self-exclusion service.