10th May 2022 Recovery / SkyCitySky City Entertainment Group has secured debt covenant waivers from its banking syndicate and US Private Placement holders for the 30 June 2022 testing period.
14th April 2022 Recovery / SkyCitySkyCity Entertainment Group says it will operate its New Zealand properties without restrictions on mass gatherings and physical distancing from today.
12th April 2022 Borders / SkyCityAuckland’s Sky Tower will light up in green and gold on Wednesday 13 April to celebrate the return of Australian travellers to New Zealand.
5th April 2022 SkyCitySkyCity Entertainment Group has completed its $39.5m equity investment in Gaming Innovation Group, following settlement of GiG’s acquisition of Sportnco Gaming SAS on 1 April 2022.
8th March 2022 IWD / SkyCitySkyCity’s Sky Tower will glow purple this evening for today’s International Women’s Day in support of diversity and inclusion in New Zealand.
15th February 2022 SkyCityThe casino and hotel operator is in hunker down mode as it controls costs before any meaningful return of international tourists.
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2nd February 2022 Air NZ / SkyCitySkyCity Casino Hamilton has been named a Covid-19 location of interest after a Covid-19 case visited between 5.33pm-6.38pm on Tuesday 25 January.
19th January 2022 Hotels / SkyCitySkyCity Hotel Group has unveiled its new SkyCity Hotel Premium Family Suites at Auckland.
30th November 2021 SkyCitySkyCity says it has successfully secured a debt covenant waiver from its banking syndicate and US private placement holders.
23rd November 2021 SkyCity / VaccinationSkyCity Entertainment Group says it expects to re-open its casino, entertainment and accommodation facilities in Auckland from 3 December 2021.
16th November 2021 SkyCitySkyCity operations have been hurt by trading environments in New Zealand and Australia so far in the first half of the financial year, the casino operator said in an update to investors today.
1st November 2021 NZICC / SkyCityContractor ructions, inferno, and now Covid pushes delivery out but SkyCity remains sanguine about the future.
29th October 2021 SkyCity / VaccinationThe policy will also apply to its 2,900 employees in New Zealand, as well as contractors on its sites.
11th October 2021 People / SkyCityThe operator says Campbell wants to focus on other work commitments.
4th October 2021 SkyCitySkyCity Entertainment Group has closed its Hamilton casino after the city went into Covid-19 alert level 3 lockdown overnight.
8th September 2021 SkyCitySkyCity Entertainment has opened its Hamilton and Queenstown casinos today in line with the drop to Covid-19 alert level 2 in those regions.
26th August 2021 SkyCityThe operator says lockdown is costing it $1m a day in profit but it is paying back almost $7m of the wage subsidy it received last year.
25th August 2021 SkyCityHowever, the casino and hotel operator says its normalised profit and revenue are up.
19th August 2021 Covid-19 / SkyCityThe patrons and staff are all considered close contacts and should self-isolate.
18th August 2021 Hotels / SkyCitySkyCity Entertainment Group has closed its New Zealand casinos but is keeping its Auckland hotels open to accommodate existing guests following the national Covid-19 alert level 4 lockdown.
28th July 2021 Casino / SkyCityThe SkyCity Adelaide casino will re-open today after South Australian government ended a seven day lockdown in the city overnight.
21st July 2021 Australia / SkyCitySkyCity closes its Adelaide casino as the city moves into a week-long lockdown.
14th July 2021 NZICC / SkyCitySkyCity says it is “prudent to have a buffer” between Fletcher’s current delivery date of late 2024 and the project’s deadline.
9th July 2021 Employment / SkyCityUnite Union is calling on SkyCity to increase pay rates by at least $2 per hour to provide a living wage for its employees.
11th June 2021 SkyCityThe operator says normalised FY21 earnings could reach $253m.
9th June 2021 Casino / SkyCityNew appointees take up posts 8 June.
8th June 2021 Australia / SkyCitySkyCity’s Adelaide business is under investigation by Australia’s financial watchdog.
19th May 2021 SkyCitySkyCity Entertainment Group has set an interest rate for its $125m bond offering of no less than the minimum of 3.00% per annum.
11th May 2021 All Blacks / SkyCityThe new feature will be unveiled on Wednesday 12 May
3rd May 2021 NZICC / SkyCityDelivery of the beleaguered NZICC has been pushed back again, this time to 2024.
23rd April 2021 SkyCityAuckland’s Sky Tower will be lit red with a giant poppy projected on its southeast side on Sunday 25 April for ANZAC Day.
20th April 2021 SkyCityCapex on the NZICC and Horizon Hotel development is likely past its peak, says the global ratings agency.
16th April 2021 SkyCityChange affects 8.63% of voting power in casino operator, effective 12 April.
15th April 2021 SkyCityDecision follows strategic review of its international business as indicated in half year result.
29th March 2021 People / SkyCitySkyCity Entertainment Group is appointing three new directors to its board group, pending approval.
29th March 2021 SkyCityDowntown Auckland skyline loses icon briefly to raise awareness on biodiversity and climate change
16th March 2021 Casino / SkyCitySkyCity has reopened its Auckland casino and entertainment facilities without restrictions.
8th March 2021 Casino / SkyCitySkyCity Entertainment Group has re-opened its Auckland casino and facilities.
8th March 2021 SkyCityAuckland’s Sky Tower will light up purple tonight for this year’s International Women’s Day in support of diversity and inclusion in New Zealand.
19th February 2021 SkyCitySkyCity’s online gaming business is booming, with the operator’s new boss bringing a ton of experience in the field.
18th February 2021 Corporate / SkyCityThe operator says its revenue was dragged down by weaker tourism-related business during the pandemic.
29th January 2021 Events / SkyCitySkyCity Auckland will be hosting a free ’90s themed Federal Street Party this evening to celebrate 25 years in operation.
27th January 2021 People / SkyCityThree international appointments fill gaps left by recent executive departures at the hotel and entertainment group.
25th January 2021 People / SkyCityRichard Smyth is the fourth senior executive to announce his departure from SkyCity in three months.
16th December 2020 SkyCitySkyCity Entertainment Group has confirmed its fireworks display will once again bring in the New Year from Auckland’s Sky Tower.
7th December 2020 SkyCitySkyCity Entertainment Group has won the diversity and inclusion leadership award at the 2020 Deloitte Top 200 Awards.
2nd December 2020 SkyCitySkyCity Entertainment says its Adelaide casino and entertainment facilities are no longer subject to a maximum capacity limit of 100 people.
17th November 2020 People / SkyCitySkyCity chairman Rob Campbell told investors and analysts that the departure of chief executive Graeme Stephens was not unusual or entirely unexpected.
16th November 2020 People / SkyCityChief executive Graeme Stephens is among a trio of senior leaders leaving the operator.
