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SkyCity Entertainment Group News
SkyCity Entertainment appoints Chief People and Culture Officer
10 Mar 2023
Shaun Philp will assume the role, which he currently holds at Chorus New Zealand, in September 2023.
Gaming Innovation Group appoints new board member
1 Apr 2022
The board of directors in Gaming Innovation Group Inc. has appointed Mr. Michael Ahearne as new board member. Ahearne is currently CEO of SkyCity Entertainment Group Limited.
SkyCity to close several properties in Australia
17 Aug 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 close
12 Aug 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 Zealand
12 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.
GiG launches online casino with SkyCity in New Zealand
8 Aug 2019
Gaming Innovation Group will supply New Zealand customers with a fully managed, first-class online casino experience focused on host responsibility, trust, fun and entertainment.
Gaming Innovation Group partners with SKYCITY Entertainment Group
21 May 2019
GiG will operate the online casino site from Malta on behalf of SKYCITY, offering online gambling to consumers in New Zealand.
New Zealand: Government extends convention deal deadline
14 Jun 2013
The deadline for a deal between the government and SkyCity Entertainment group over the building of an Auckland-based convention centre has been extended.
New Zealand: Financial boss at Sky City Entertainment quits
7 May 2012
The chief financial officer of Sky City Entertainment group has stepped down.
New Zealand: Pokie deal close
20 Feb 2012
Government and Sky City said to be close to a deal over convention centre negotiations.
Sky City offer for remaining Christchurch Casino stake rejected
10 Nov 2010
Sky City's offer to buy Skyline's stake in Christchurch Casino rejected.
New Zealand: SkyCity after remaining stake in Christchurch Casino
8 Nov 2010
Reports speculate that SkyCity is seeking to buy remaining stake in Christchurch Casino that it does not own.
Gamblers up the ante
19 Aug 2009
International news brief: Skycity's financial performance shows gambling spending holding up despite recession.
Casino company cashes in on gloom
16 Mar 2009
International news brief: SkyCity Entertainment Group says revenue for the first two months of the second half of its financial year has improved, despite the challenging economic conditions.
SkyCity names Auckland executive team
15 May 2008
International News Brief: SkyCity Entertainment Group has appointed three senior executives to manage its flagship Auckland Casino.
Sky City numbers slumps
15 Jan 2008
International News Brief: Sky City Entertainment Group Ltd. slumped to its lowest in more than 4 1/2 years in Wellington trading, amid speculation it may not receive a bid.
Still no bid from Sky City suitor
6 Dec 2007
International News Brief: A party that had shown an interest in buying Sky City Entertainment announced today it had completed due diligence but was not ready to make a formal bid.
Sky City halts casino sale
26 Oct 2007
International News Brief: Sky City Entertainment Group confirmed its full-year profit guidance and said it had halted the possible sale of one its casinos pending the outcome of a takeover process.
Packer not interested in SkyCity
22 Oct 2007
International News Brief: James Packer's Publishing & Broadcasting Ltd has been ruled out as a likely bidder for casino company SkyCity.
Sky City gets second bidder
17 Oct 2007
International News Brief: Sky City Entertainment said a second party had expressed an interest in making an approach for New Zealand’s biggest casino operator in a move that could presage a bid battle worth about NZ$2.5 billion
Sky City may return money
16 Oct 2007
International News Brief: Sky City Entertainment Group said today it would probably return cash to shareholders if it sells its Adelaide casino.
US bid for Sky City
24 Sep 2007
International News Brief: US private equity giant Providence Equity Partners is at the forefront of speculation about the mystery buyer for Sky City.
Sky City results drop
20 Aug 2007
International News Brief: Sky City Entertainment Group Ltd reported on Monday a 18 per cent fall in annual profit in line with expectations.
SkyCity sale could be delayed
19 Jul 2007
International News Brief: Potential buyers for Adelaide's SkyCity Casino have been warned that official probity checks could take six to nine months.
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