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DIA seeks suspension of SkyCity casino licence 4th September 2023 /

DIA seeks suspension of SkyCity casino licence

The action comes after a complaint from a former customer, who gambled at SkyCity Auckland.


SkyCity warns potential Adelaide casino penalty may be “material” 8th December 2022 /

SkyCity warns potential Adelaide casino penalty may be “material”

Financial crime regulator AUSTRAC launched civil proceedings on Wednesday against SkyCity Adelaide for allegedly breaching anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws.


Hospitality NZ welcomes changes to pokie machines 21st November 2022 /

Hospitality NZ welcomes changes to pokie machines

Hospitality New Zealand has given the government’s pokie venue regulation changes the thumbs up if they help reduce harm.


Govt to make pokie machine changes 18th November 2022

Govt to make pokie machine changes

The government is implementing a raft of changes for businesses that have pokie machines to help reduce the harm they cause people.


SkyCity Adelaide to re-open as lockdown ends 28th July 2021 /

SkyCity Adelaide to re-open as lockdown ends

The SkyCity Adelaide casino will re-open today after South Australian government ended a seven day lockdown in the city overnight.


SkyCity board appoints non-executive directors 9th June 2021 /

SkyCity board appoints non-executive directors

New appointees take up posts 8 June.


SkyCity Auckland lifts venue restrictions 16th March 2021 /

SkyCity Auckland lifts venue restrictions

SkyCity has reopened its Auckland casino and entertainment facilities without restrictions.


SkyCity re-opens Auckland casino 8th March 2021 /

SkyCity re-opens Auckland casino

SkyCity Entertainment Group has re-opened its Auckland casino and facilities.


No restrictions at SkyCity’s Hamilton, Queenstown casinos 23rd September 2020 /

No restrictions at SkyCity’s Hamilton, Queenstown casinos

With the Government’s change to Covid-19 alert level 1 outside of Auckland, SkyCity’s Hamilton and Queenstown properties will recommence events and promotions.


SkyCity Auckland to reopen at alert level 2 27th August 2020 /

SkyCity Auckland to reopen at alert level 2

The Auckland business closed at level 3 on 12 August but SkyCity’s Hamilton and Queenstown properties have remained open during level 2.


SkyCity’s Stephens: Akl hotels suffer, Q’town luxury plan advances 19th August 2019 /

SkyCity’s Stephens: Akl hotels suffer, Q’town luxury plan advances

SkyCity will exit its boutique Queenstown Wharf Casino if it can transfer its licence to a new luxury hotel.


SkyCity launches offshore online gambling site 9th August 2019 /

SkyCity launches offshore online gambling site

SkyCity has launched its offshore online gambling site skycitycasino.com through its Maltese subsidiary, SkyCity Malta Limited.


SKYCITY targets $18m Queenstown site for new luxury hotel 27th February 2019 /

SKYCITY targets $18m Queenstown site for new luxury hotel

The operator is also considering a casino there to offer high rollers a “play and stay” option.