Auckland News
SkyCity to close several properties in Australia
17 August 2021
SkyCity advises that, from 11.59 pm today, it will be closing its Auckland, Hamilton and Queenstown casino and entertainment facilities.
SKYCITY Auckland casino to close12 August 2020
In addition the group will be implementing physical distancing and hygiene requirements at its Hamilton and Queenstown properties.
SkyCity to reopen its doors in New Zealand12 May 2020
New Zealand will be moving to COVID-19 Alert Level 2 on Thursday, 14 May and is excited to be welcoming back staff and customers in SKYCITY Auckland, SKYCITY Hamilton and SKYCITY Queenstown Casino.
Sentenced: Chef gambles $100K bank deposit error19 November 2014
Judge describes action of gambling addicted chef, who gambled 100K put in his bank account in error, as "opportunistic offending"
New Zealand: Christchurch casino no plan to build convention centre9 April 2012
Christchurch not following Auckland's example in rush to build convention centre on casino site.
New Zealand: Prime Minister defends convention centre and casino deal2 April 2012
Prime Minister John Key denied that the extra pokies awarded to Sky City Casino for building a convention centre would create more gambling addicts.
New Zealand: Pokie deal close20 February 2012
Government and Sky City said to be close to a deal over convention centre negotiations.
Picket line at Sky City7 March 2011
Sky City sees picket line with 1100 workers blocking the entrance to casino today.
Australia: Casino director talks of pressure to up bets21 February 2011
SkyCity Queenstown Casino director would like to offer larger bet limits to encourage high rollers to visit.
New Zealand: Strike at Auckland casino on Chinese New Year31 January 2011
SkyCity Casino facing industrial action by staff over vacation policies around Chinese New Year, which are seen as unfairly impacting Chinese workers.
New Zealand: Casino struggle to detect banned gamblers5 January 2011
SkyCity seek government regulation on legal position of allowing banned gamblers entry.
Unemployed painter laundered money at casino17 May 2010
Man who gambled 11 million in six months convicted on drug charges.
Sky City gets makeover5 March 2007
International News Brief: Sky City's main gaming floor is now 10 years old and getting a $40 million makeover.
SkyCity reveals facelift21 December 2006
nternational News Brief: SkyCity said the first stage of a $40 million facelift to its gaming floor in Auckland, the largest in the country, will open to the public tomorrow.
SkyCity warns of profit dip20 October 2006
nternational News Brief: SkyCity Entertainment Group's Auckland VIP customers have won about $10 million off the house this year, leading to the casino operator warning of a fall in annual profit.
Union Says SkyCity Must Improve Security31 July 2006
International News Brief: The Service and Food Workers Union has criticised the level of security at Auckland's SkyCity Casino, saying there must be improvements.
New Zealand Casino Happy with Carpark Security17 July 2006
International News Brief: Sky City Casino says it is confident about the security of people in its carpark despite an abduction there.
James Anderson Wins Skycity Auckland's World Series of Poker Finals19 June 2006
Scottish-born Aucklander James Anderson walked away from SkycityAuckland’s World Series of Poker Satellite final yesterday with an amazing prize package worth nearly $40,000.
Staff Say Union Notices Being Censored by Casino Management25 April 2006
International News Brief: Staff at Sky City Casino in Auckland say information posted on a union noticeboard is being censored by management.
New Zealand Casino Launches Poker Zone22 November 2005
International News Brief: SkyCity Auckland last night launched its Poker Zone, and plans to open similar rooms at its Queenstown and Hamilton casinos.
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