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SKYCITY announces new fixture on poker calendar

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Casino is pleased to announce a new fixture to its already popular poker calendar. The Lee Nelson Deep Stack Series will be held from 22 – 28 March 2010 at SKYCITY Poker which is located on Level 3 of SKYCITY Auckland.

Sky Tower lit purple and green to kick off Auckland Cup Week

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is celebrating the launch of Auckland Cup Week by lighting Auckland’s iconic landmark, the Sky Tower purple and green from tonight until 14 March.

SKYCITY delivers first half net profit of $71 Million

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

An overview of SKYCITY’s Interim Results for the half year ended 31 December 2009.

SKYCITY Vegas Vista VIP Suite Trade Me auction closes tomorrow!

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The SKYCITY Vegas Vista VIP Suite is set and ready for the highest bidder as the Trade Me auction for the once in a lifetime ‘Sleep in the Stars’ experience closes tomorrow night (Thursday 11 February) at 9pm. Visitors to the Sky Deck in Sky Tower can go and have a sneak peak!

Blues players to meet their fans at SKYCITY

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The sporting heroes of the Blues will be appearing at SKYCITY bar, twentyone, on Monday 15 February from 6.00pm until 7.00pm.

SKYCITY to be Rally New Zealand's Auckland base

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

When the World Rally Championship returns to New Zealand in May this year, SKYCITY Auckland will provide Rally New Zealand’s home-base in central Auckland, something that last happened in 2004.

Sky Jump to launch in Las Vegas as record numbers take the plunge in Auckland

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

As the SkyJump concept is prepared for launch in Las Vegas, record numbers of jumpers take the leap at Auckland’s SkyJump - proving the concept to be more popular than ever.

SKYCITY Auckland Anniversary title heads to the Bay of Plenty

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

James Honeybone from Tauranga emerged on Monday 1 February with the trophy and title of the 2010 SKYCITY Auckland Anniversary Poker Champion.

SKYCITY Poker beats worldwide trend and holds firm

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

There are just a few days remaining until the first ‘shuffle-up and deal’ of the 2010 SKYCITY Auckland Anniversary Poker Championship, the first major tournament of the year and one that SKYCITY hopes will kick off an even bigger year for New Zealand’s Home of Poker than last year.

SKYCITY to host 23rd World Congress on Reading

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Another major business win for SKYCITY spells another win for the Auckland and nationwide tourism markets as an expected 1,500 people come to town for the 23rd International Reading Association’s (IRA) World Congress on Reading.

New Wakatipu trail completed with help from SKYCITY

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A trail that links Jardine Park at Kelvin heights to Jacks Point is now complete with the help of SKYCITY Queenstown Casino Community Trust.

Work Begins on Little Mindil

Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Darwin began work today on transforming the site known as Little Mindil.

SKYCITY Beach Patrol saves lives this Summer

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

As the peak of summer holidays draws to a close, The Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust and SKYCITY Auckland are celebrating the success of the daily SKYCITY Beach Patrol which comes to an end as a daily service, this weekend.

Adelaide Casino’s $5 million sparkling revamp unveiled

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The grandeur and elegance of yesteryear has returned to Adelaide Casino with a sparkling redevelopment of
Marble Hall, including an impressive custom-built chandelier weighing almost a tonne, opening today (18
December 2009).

SKYCITY brings the Festive Season to Auckland

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Celebrate the 2009 festive season in style with SKYCITY Auckland. Running since 9 November 2009 until 9 January 2010 SKYCITY has an array of activities and promotions at all its venues to help everyone and anyone in Auckland celebrate the festive season.

SKYCITY Auckland voted Australasia's 'Top Casino Resort'

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland has fought off tough competition from around Australia to be awarded ‘Australasia's Leading Casino Resort’ at the 16th Annual 2009 World Travel Awards, held in London recently.

Summer Sensations Served Up At SKYCITY

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Three new dining experiences onsite for Festive Season

Warning: Loyalty Program Phone Scam

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Darwin is warning people against a phone scam selling memberships to its Action loyalty program.

SKYCITY Queenstown Celebrates Lucky Number Nine!

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Queenstown Casino turns nine this coming Monday (December 7) and is celebrating with a series of number nine focused specials including a $999 cash prize for one lucky person.

SKYCITY Auckland Brings Xmas here to Kidz First

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday 5 December at 11.30am will see 300 children and their families from the Kidz First Children’s Hospital come together for a cracker of a Christmas party at SKYCITY Auckland.

SKYCITY Celebrates Success at Northern Territory Tourism Awards

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Darwin celebrated at the 2009 Brolga Northern Territory Tourism Awards held on Saturday night, taking home three awards. The Brolga Awards recognize and encourage innovation, quality and excellence within the Northern Territory tourism industry.

'Sparkly' Sky Tower to be Lit Tomorrow Night

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tomorrow night (1 December) the result of SKYCITY’s ‘Light me up! Auckland Choice to Light Sky Tower this Festive Season’ will illuminate Auckland’s iconic landmark, the Sky Tower and remain lit throughout December.

Aucklanders Choose a 'Sparkly' Sky Tower This Festive Season

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The results of SKYCITY’s ‘Light me up! Auckland’s Choice to Light Sky Tower this Festive Season’ are in with Aucklanders overwhelming choosing for a festive Sky Tower lit with a green base with silver, red and green flashes.

Adelaide Casino’s $5 million sparkling revamp

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The grandeur and elegance of yesteryear is returning to Adelaide Casino with a more than $5 million redevelopment of Marble Hall, including an impressive custom-built chandelier weighing almost a tonne.

SKYCITY Gives Aucklanders the Choice to Light Sky Tower This Festive Season

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The night sky over Auckland will shine this festive season with one of four colour combinations being put to the people of Auckland during the last two weeks of November.

SKYCITY SPRING RACING CELEBRATION SOLD OUT

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Melbourne Cup enthusiasts are on the countdown to tomorrow’s (Tuesday 3 November) Spring Racing Celebration at SKYCITY Convention Centre.

Celebrate Melbourne Cup Day at SKYCITY Darwin

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

All the excitement of this year's Melbourne Cup comes to Darwin’s biggest race day celebration at SKYCITY.

SKYCITY takes top dining honours in the NT

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Darwin’s premium restaurant Evoo has been named the Restaurant of the Year in the Northern Territory. Evoo was also awarded Best Hotel Restaurant.

SKYCITY Beach Patrol Takes to Auckland Skies This Summer

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is teaming up with the Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust this summer, to launch the SKYCITY Beach Patrol to run from Labour Weekend 2009 until Easter Weekend 2010, helping Aucklanders to remain safe while they have fun in the sun and surf.

Aucklander, Simon Watt Takes Out The 2009 SKYCITY Festival of Poker

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Today, North Shore resident, Simon Watt from New Zealand became the second ever player to take out the SKYCITY Festival of Poker NZPT Main Event.

SKYCITY Festival of Poker Main Event Final Table

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The FINAL TABLE is underway at the SKYCITY Festival of Poker Main Event today, with nine contenders playing for a first prize of more than $200,000 from a total prize pool of over $750,000.

SKYCITY Festival of Poker’s Final 32 Take to the Tables

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

At 12:15 today the 32 remaining players in the 2009 SKYCITY NZPT Festival of Poker took their seats to play for the title of SKYCITY Festival of Poker Champion.

Over $750,000 up For Grabs in The SKYCITY NZPT Festival of Poker Main Event

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

With both Flights now complete at the 2009 SKYCITY NZPT Festival of Poker Main Event, 130 players will be passing through to Day 2 which commences today at 12:15 pm.

Shock Exits and Big Stacks Close the First Day of the SKYCITY Festival of Poker, Day 1 Flight 2 Starts Today

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Day 1, Flight 2 begins today at the SKYCITY Festival of Poker with 128 players competing for a chance to move through to Day 2 of this prestigious event.

SKYCITY Darwin voted top NT Hotel for the 4th year

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Darwin has been named the Northern Territory’s top hotel, as voted by consumers in the 2009 HotelClub Awards. This is the fourth year SKYCITY Darwin has won this honour; 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.

SKYCITY’S Festival of Poker Underway

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

At midday today, after a traditional Maori welcome, the words: “Dealers, shuffle up and deal” will be spoken, kicking off New Zealand’s most prestigious poker tournament, the SKYCITY Festival of Poker.

Satellite Series For The SKYCITY Festival of Poker Begins Today

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

From Monday 11 October, players will have the chance to win their way into the 2009 SKYCITY Festival of Poker through the final SKYCITY Satellite Series being held at SKYCITY Auckland.

Players Chip up for SKYCITY Blue September Challenge of the Codes

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Last night, five Auckland Rugby players and five Vodafone Warriors players battled it out not on the field but on the poker table at SKYCITY Auckland to raise money for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand.

SKYCITY Gives the Ladies a Night of Pampering in Support of Breast Cancer Action Month

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Celebrating ten years of support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month beginning 1 October SKYCITY will again be lighting Auckland’s most iconic landmark, the Sky Tower, pink for the month of October as part of the global illumination campaign.

SKYCITY CINEMAS TO RELEASE CHINESE 60TH ANNIVERSARY FILM

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

As part of its ongoing Cinema Asia programming SKYCITY Cinemas have announced the exclusive release of The Founding Of A Republic (Jian Guo Da Ye ) on China National Day 1 October 2009.

SKYCITY Cinemas at the Forefront of 3D Cinema Experience

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This week SKYCITY Cinemas will install four new 3D cinema screens in Auckland and Hamilton to add to SKYCITY’s already impressive number of 3D cinema viewing cinemas in operation across the country.

New Zealand's Most Anticipated Poker Tournament Only Four Weeks Away!

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

In less than four weeks, SKYCITY Auckland will be overrun with professional and amateur poker players. They will converge on SKYCITY for one reason and one reason only, to try to take home the title of the most anticipated tournament on the New Zealand poker calendar, the SKYCITY Festival of Poker.

SKYCITY Celebrates Chinese Moon Festival

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Moon worshipers can celebrate in style at SKYCITY in the lead up to the popular Chinese harvest festival, the Moon Festival, this year taking place on 3 October 2009.

New Zealand's top talent to perform at New Zealand premiere of Fame at SKYCITY Cinemas

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

New Zealand’s top young talent are set to perform for the New Zealand premiere of FAME exclusively at SKYCITY Cinemas Newmarket on Wednesday 23 September 2009.

Over $10,000 Raised For Couple at SKYCITY Cinemas Charity Screening

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A fundraising screening of ‘The Ugly Truth’ on 26 August at SKYCITY Cinema Queen Street saw $11,025.00 raised for Chris and Sheera Gordon who have been facing extraordinary challenges.

SKYCITY Festival of Poker Returns to Auckland for 2009

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This October will see SKYCITY Auckland transformed into a poker player’s paradise with the return of New Zealand’s largest and most prestigious poker tournament, the SKYCITY Festival of Poker.

SKYCITY Cinemas, Sony Pictures, LG and The New Zealand Herald Teaming Up With Helping Hearts To Help Out a Couple in Need

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Cinemas, Sony Pictures, LG and The New Zealand Herald are teaming up with Helping Hearts to help out a couple in need.

Blue September Calls For New Zealand To Face Up To Prostate Cancer For Its Second Year Running

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Prostate Cancer Foundation is about to launch ‘Blue September’ - a major awareness and fund raising campaign – for its second year running and it has fast gained momentum.

SKYCITY 2009 Full Year Result

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Highlights

- Underlying Net Profit after Tax up 13% to $115.3 Million
- EBITDA up 4% to $300.5 million and up 10% in second half
- Underlying Revenues up 6% to $847 million
- Capital management initiatives improve gearing and reduce net finance costs by 11%
- Fully imputed cash dividend of 6.5 cents per share
- Earnings per share up 7% to 23.4 cents per share
- Net tangible asset backing up from 11 cents to 58 cents per share

SKYCITY Celebrates Over Two Million in Community Trust Funding

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

From the Far North to the Bombay Hills, 121 organisations are celebrating grants received from the SKYCITY Auckland Community Trust totalling over $2 million.

SKYCITY And Auckland Rugby's Kick For Cash off to a Good Start

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Auckland Rugby’s first home game for the 2009 Air New Zealand Cup might not have been a winner for the squad but it was for Kidz First.

SKYCITY Chef Takes It To The World

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Chef, Thomas Townsend will join a team of 17 New Zealanders heading to Calgary, Canada to compete in the 2009 Worldskills competition from 1 – 7 September.

Community Grant Supports High School Drug and Alcohol Education Programme.

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Students at Wakatipu High School have received guidance on drug and alcohol issues thanks to a grant from SKYCITY Queenstown Casino Community Trust.

SKYCITY to Host Auckland Air New Zealand Cup Squad Signing Session

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland is proud to be hosting the Auckland Air New Zealand Cup squad at a signing session this Sunday, so fans can get up close and personal with their favourite players.

Australian Danny Chevalier Takes Out NZPT Queenstown - SKYCITY Alpine Adventure

Sat, 25 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tonight ex-Queenstown resident, Danny Chevalier from Australia became the first ever NZPT Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure Champion, outplaying 134 rivals over six days to take home the 2009 NZPT Queenstown - SKYCITY Alpine Adventure trophy and $87,435.

NZPT Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure Final Table

Sat, 25 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The FINAL TABLE is underway at the NZPT Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure Main Event today, with nine contenders playing for a first prize of $87,435 from a total prize pool of $301,500.

Day 3 Begins As Final 18 Compete For Prize Pool

Sat, 25 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Today marks the final day of the New Zealand Poker Tour Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure poker tournament. Day 2 finished up at 1:30am this morning with 18 players remaining.

NZPT Queenstown - SKYCITY Alpine Adventure Day 2 Update

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Both groups of 46 have played their first two and a half hours of play and are coming together as a group of 60 to play until the numbers reach 18.

The Pressure Is On With 91 Players Competing In Day 2

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

At 12:30pm today the first 46 players competing in Day 2 of the New Zealand Poker Tour Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure took their seats to play for two and a half hours.

All Flights Are Complete With 91 Through To Day 2

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The completion of Flight 4 in the NZPT Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure poker tournament pushed 25 from 39 players through to Day 2. With all the flights now complete 91 players will participate in Day 2 tomorrow, for a chance to play for part of the total prize pool which is now sitting at over a quarter of a million dollars.

Final Flight Today For The NZPT Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

At 12:30pm today the final players took to their seats for the final flight in the New Zealand Poker Tour Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure.

Flight 3 Wraps Up with 21 Through To Day 2

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

As the NZPT Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure poker tournament hits the half way mark as Flight 3 of Day 1 comes to close, 21 from 33 players have qualified to progress through to Day 2.

NZPT Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure Poker Tournament Day 1, Flight 3

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Today marks the beginning of Day 1, Flight 3 of the New Zealand Poker Tour Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure.

Flight 2 Finishes With 28 Through To Day 2

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

As play wraps up on the second flight of Day 1 of the New Zealand Poker Tour Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure, 28 of the 36 players from the day have qualified for Day 2 which takes place on Friday 24 July.

New Zealand's Biggest Jewellery Store Wows Auckland

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Thousands of visitors poured through the doors of the SKYCITY Convention Centre over four days for The New Zealand Jewellery Show finishing on Sunday (19 July).

NZPT Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure Poker Tournament Day 1, Flight 2

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Today marks the beginning of Day 1, Flight 2 of the New Zealand Poker Tour Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure.

NZPT Queenstown - SKYCITY Alpine Adventure Begins Today

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Day 1, Flight 1 of the New Zealand Poker Tour Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure began at 12:30pm today in Queenstown’s SKYCITY Casino. In today’s flight 27 players will be competing for a chance to hit the tables in Day 2 of the tournament which is being held on Friday 24 July.

New Zealand's First Poker School Starts Tonight

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is proud to kick off the first session of its poker school tonight at SKYCITY’s Auckland property.

SKYCITY’S YOUNG APPRENTICES TAKE OUT AWARDS

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY’s Morgan Matich took out the Hospitality Standards Institute (HSI) Front of House Apprentice of the Year Award on Sunday 5 July, at the Manuakau Institue of Technology. Jodie Coetzee, Sonia Carter Amani and Alex Kramarenko also made it into the final.

Live interactive cinema comes to SKYCITY Cinemas

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Children’s entertainment has taken on a whole new dimension at SKYCITY Cinemas, and it’s set to take New Zealand by storm. LICKs 5D – LIVE INTERACTIVE CINEMA FOR KIDS, the brainchild of LICKs Productions, is an incredible cross-platform entertainment experience, bringing together stage, screen and audience… and it’s like nothing audiences have ever experienced before.

$50,000 Grant Boosts Pool Project

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Dargaville’s pool project has just received a major funding boost, thanks to a $50,000 grant from the SKYCITY Auckland Community Trust, which lends support to worthy organisations every year.

SKYCITY presents ‘Give it a girl’

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is proud to present a rare opportunity to celebrate some of New Zealand’s most successful singer/songwriters whose voices and songs have impacted the history of New Zealand music.

NZPT Queenstown – SKYCITY Alpine Adventure, only one week to go!

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Queenstown Casino will play host to more than 70 international players from the four corners of the globe alongside homegrown players as part of a capped field of 200 people for one of the most adventurous poker tournaments to date.

Variety Dazzles at New Zealand Jewellery Design Awards

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Skull Duggery, Blue Fox, National Treasure and Purple Starfish are not usually names associated with jewellery but there is nothing ‘usual’ about the eight finalists’ pieces in the New Zealand jewellers design competition.

New Zealand Poker Tour Queenstown - SKYCITY Alpine Adventure

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is delighted to announce the New Zealand Poker Tour is to run from July 20 to 25 at the SKYCITY Queenstown Casino. The inaugural NZPT Queenstown - SKYCITY Alpine Adventure will offer players an expected total prize pool of $450,000* in the $2,500 NZD buy-in Main Event. Participation in this 6-day event will be capped at 200 players and it’s already 50% sold out, so interested players are advised to register early to avoid disappointment.

New Zealand movie goers gear up for Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen at SKYCITY Cinemas

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Advance ticket sales for Tranformers Revenge of the Fallen at SKYCITY Cinemas are selling out fast. The film which is releasing day and date with the US on Wednesday 24 June will see New Zealand movie goers among the first in the world to see the film.

Variety Dazzles at New Zealand Jewellery Design Awards

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Applications open for Community Group Grants

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Once again, the SKYCITY Queenstown Casino Community Trust is inviting local community groups and charity organisations in the Queenstown Lakes District area to apply for 2009 funding.

SKYCITY launches New Zealand's first Poker school

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland has today launched New Zealand’s first ever poker dealer training school. With the worldwide growth of the sport of poker reaching New Zealand, unprecedented demand has been created for trained dealers in the gaming industry.

Rocky Horror Picture Show fans celebrate at Wellington's Embassy Theatre to a sold out session tonight

Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tonight The Embassy theatre opens its doors to the all time classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Due to high demand the screening of this timeless classic with it’s never ageing songs and amazing bright sets sold out days before tonight’s screening.

Sky Tower goes rainbow for the environment

Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is proud to announce a leap forward in environmental lighting to illuminate Auckland’s iconic Sky Tower after the successful test of a new lighting system last night.

$2,044,407 million present for Mothers Day

Mon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A Tennant Creek mum will be able to buy as much flowers and perfume as she desires after winning the 10 Spot NT Keno Jackpot on Mothers Day yesterday (Sunday 10th May).

Perth’s ‘Biggest Loser’ Radio Winners Relax at SKYCITY Auckland

Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The winners of Perth’s 96fm and Network TEN’s ‘Biggest Loser’ radio competition spent the last six days relaxing at SKYCITY Auckland after their weight loss triumph.

Firefighters Step up to the Sky Tower Challenge

Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

On Saturday 23 May 2009, 349 firefighters (and 58 auxiliary participants) will climb their way to the top of Auckland’s Sky Tower in an intense gut-busting, cardio challenge to raise funds for the Leukaemia & Blood Foundation (LBF).

SKYCITY hosts first $50,000 New Zealand Poker Open

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Following the overwhelming success of SKYCITY poker tournaments during 2009, SKYCITY is delighted to announce the inaugural SKYCITY New Zealand Poker Open to be held over Queen’s Birthday weekend at SKYCITY Auckland.

Inaugural Stellar Trust dinner to be held at SKYCITY

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A host of New Zealand’s top personalities will come together on 16 May at the SKYCITY Convention Centre to raise money for the newly formed Stellar Trust, leading the way in the fight against P in New Zealand.

Dave Dobbyn welcomes home Peter Gordon at fundraiser

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

On Saturday 18 April iconic kiwi musician Dave Dobbyn stunned the 270 guests at the Leukaemia & Blood Foundation (LBF) fundraiser, SKYCITY Dining for a Difference, performing classic hits such as Loyal, Beside You and a special tribute to Peter Gordon.

SKYCITY Community Trust sponsors World Cup qualifier

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

From Friday 10th to the Sunday 12th April Kihikihi domain and Kihikihi Waikato Eventing Inc hosted the HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing qualifier of 2009.

SKYCITY Cinemas Flight 666 Global Cinema Maiden Day onslaught

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Iron Maiden film FLIGHT 666 will have its UK Premiere at the Odeon Kensington on Monday April 20th at 7pm with members of the band and crew in attendance, along with a special guest who may possibly be seen lurking outside the cinema.

SKYCITY to sponsor V8 Supercars at the Hamilton 400

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is proud to announce its sponsorship of one of this year’s most eagerly anticipated sporting events in New Zealand, the V8 Supercars at the Hamilton 400 which takes place from the 17-19 April.

Topp Twins to attend SKYCITY Cinemas special premiere screening of Top Twins: Untouchable Girls

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Iconic Topp Twins are to visit SKYCITY Cinemas Centre Place, Hamilton for a special premiere screening and Q&A session on Tuesday 7 April, 2009.

SKYCITY hosts highly anticipated Star Trek Premiere

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

As anticipation builds worldwide for the launch of the new STAR TREK film, SKYCITY today announced it is rolling out the red carpet for its starstudded Auckland premiere at the Sky Tower on Thursday 9 April.

The most ambitious and adventurous tour in rock history exclusively at SKYCITY Cinemas in Auckland

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The extraordinary feature length documentary film, Iron Maiden: Flight 666, will be screened exclusively at SKYCITY cinemas in Auckland from Tuesday 21 April for 3 nights only.

SKYCITY Auckland hosts "Twitchhiker"

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A UK based freelance journalist on his way around the world has touched down in Auckland this morning and has already had his first taste of what New Zealand has to offer at Piha this morning. Paul Smith, known on Twitter as @twitchhiker, arrived at the SKYCITY Grand Hotel around 2pm today.

Miss World New Zealand beauties to take to SKYCITY's stage for charity

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

New Zealand’s most beautiful women will pack the SKYCITY Convention Centre next Saturday night to compete in this year’s Miss World New Zealand competition.

Sky Tower goes green to support St Patricks Day

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Last night Auckland's most prolific icon, the Sky Tower, turned a shade of green for St. Patrick's day.

Spectacular Bollywood musical at SKYCITY in April

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Direct from Mumbai, India: Experience the colour and energy of Bollywood in the musical Dreamgirls of Bollywood at SKYCITY Theatre, Auckland from April 15-26.

SKYCITY Cinemas exclusively bring Notorious to New Zealand screens

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Following the successful release in the US, SKYCITY Cinemas in association with Twentieth Century Fox, are bringing the film ‘Notorious’, the true story about the life and death of Christopher Wallace, aka Notorious B.I.G to selected SKYCITY cinemas.

SKYCITY's Sky Tower leads Global Earth Hour In 2009

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

With the flick of a switch, Auckland will be leading the world in the 2009 WWF (World Wildlife Fund) Earth Hour on Saturday March 28 at 8.30pm with its most iconic landmark, SKYCITY’s Sky Tower turning off its lights, along with the rest of the country for Earth Hour 2009.

SKYCITY Auckland joins the celebrations as sponsor of Pasifika 2009

Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland has come on board as a sponsor for one of the largest free community events in the South Pacific, Pasifika Festival.

Top chefs trot the globe for SKYCITY Dining For A Difference fundraiser

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

On Saturday 18 April, SKYCITY will again open its kitchens and banqueting rooms to Peter Gordon and twelve renowned chefs from New Zealand and across the globe for the ‘SKYCITY Dining for a Difference’ fundraiser.

SKYCITY Half Year Result - underlying Net Profit after Tax of $55.6 Million

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Entertainment Group today announced an underlying net profit after tax of $55.6 million for the half year ended 31 December 2008, compared to $55.9 million for the first half last year.

Community Support helps deliver Arts Festival

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Festival goers will enjoy a range of inspirational performances during the third Southern Lakes Festival of Colour in April this year thanks to the support of a number of organisations including the SKYCITY Queenstown Casino Community Trust.

SKYCITY rolls out the red carpet for the New Zealand Premiere Of Dean Spanley

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Following critical acclaim at film festivals in Toronto, London and Pusan, SKYCITY Entertainment Group in association with Paramount Pictures is bringing the New Zealand premiere of Dean Spanley to Auckland.

Excitement builds for SKYCITY Starlight Symphony this Saturday 21 February

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Stars of the stage and Aucklanders alike are gearing up for SKYCITY Starlight Symphony this Saturday 21 February.

How to pack the perfect picnic for SKYCITY Starlight Symphony - top tips from SKYCITY Executive Sous Chef Ross Hannah

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Aucklanders with their picnic baskets will be heading in droves on Saturday night (21 February) to the Auckland Domain to take in a night of unforgettable music and entertainment at the SKYCITY Starlight Symphony.

The Androids to launch new Beachfront Bar

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Comedian George Kapiniaris and national chart-topping band The Androids will launch the new beachfront Sandbar at SKYCITY this Friday night.

New Bar creates hospitality jobs

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sandbar, the next stage in SKYCITY’s $30 million development, will open for business this weekend, creating new hospitality jobs in the Darwin economy.

Darwin's new Beachside Bar

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Darwin’s entertainment scene will have a sexy new hotspot when the beachfront Sandbar opens at SKYCITY this Friday night.

SKYCITY Starlight Symphony Trombonists and Conductor play at record highs

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

In perhaps the first ever stunt of its kind, members of trombone quartet BonaNZa and their conductor Marc Taddei, all dressed in full costume, braved the Sky Walk yesterday in the build up to this Saturday’s SKYCITY Starlight Symphony.

Arror River Footbridge opens with help from SKYCITY

Sun, 08 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A new foot bridge over the Arrow River improving access to the Macetown and Motatapu walking tracks which connect Arrowtown to Wanaka’s Glendu Bay has opened thanks to ongoing support from the SKYCITY Queenstown Casino Community Trust.

SKYCITY Starlight Symphony meets Starlight Express

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Starlight Symphony organisers are thrilled to announce the final and complete line-up for its upcoming 21 February 2009 show featuring headline performer Brooke Fraser, supported by a raft of superb New Zealand musical talent.

Adaptive Snowsports Programme awarded community grant

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Remarkables Adaptive Snowsports programme has received funding to help train volunteers.

Order of St John Wakatipu put funds to immediate use

Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Days after being announced as recipients of a $6,600 grant from the SKYCITY Queenstown Casino Community Trust, the Order of St John Wakatipu was putting the money to good use.

SKYCITY & Louis Vuitton set sail - SKYCITY announces sponsorship of Louis Vuitton Pacific Series

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is proud to announce it is an official sponsor of the inaugural Louis Vuitton Pacific Series, an exciting international regatta taking place on Auckland’s stunning Waitemata Harbour from Friday 30 January through to Saturday, 14 February 2009.

SKYCITY Chinese New Year Celebrations kick off in style

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The 2009 Chinese New Year has begun with SKYCITY leading celebrations with an explosive, vibrant launch event attended by hundreds of Aucklanders and local and international visitors to the city.

Celebrate Chinese New Year with SKYCITY

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland is the place to celebrate Chinese New Year this February with the Sky Tower lighting up red from January 25 until February 14.

SKYCITY launches the $15 Million Dollar Show

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Last night saw the exciting launch of the SKYCITY Supercar Show in partnership with A1GP World Cup of Motorsport. The doors are now open to the public today until January 20 at SKYCITY Auckland.

SKYCITY Adelaide Casino Australian Fashion Show

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Adelaide Casino are leading Australia Day celebrations with an Australian fashion parade and exclusive VIP event in Marble Hall on Friday 23rd January from 6.30pm.

Ali Williams launches SKYCITY Supercar show in partnership with A1GP

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Ali Williams is to host the official launch of the SKYCITY Supercar Show in partnership with A1GP World Cup of Motorsport.

SKYCITY celebrates New Years 2009 Vegas Style!!!

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY prepares to host its biggest New Years Eve party ever as it gears up for the 40,000-odd party revellers who have swarmed SKYCITY in previous years.

Auckland Anniversary Weekend brings $50,000 Poker Championship to SKYCITY

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

From Monday 19 January SKYCITY Auckland will be holding the inaugural SKYCITY Auckland Anniversary Poker Championship.

SKYCITY Adelaide Casino New Years Eve 2008

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Entertainment doesn’t get much bigger this New Years Eve than at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino in Marble Hall with 100% Kylie, Robbie Supreme and Himselvis!

SKYCITY Adelaide Casino dresses down on Game Day

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

For the first time in SKYCITY Adelaide Casino’s history, the dress code standard for the premium gaming and entertainment destination has been amended to allow for a Game Day dress code.

SKYCITY Adelaide Casino PR Announcement

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Gray Management Group has been appointed as public relations agency for SKYCITY Adelaide Casino.

SKYCITY Starlight Symphony announces Kiwi Star to headline the event

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Starlight Symphony will present an impressive programme attracting thousands to the Auckland Domain on Saturday February 21, 2009 to enjoy the SKYCITY free public event.

SKYCITY celebrates success at Northern Territory Tourism Awards

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Darwin scooped the pool at the 2008 Brolga Northern Territory Tourism Awards held on Saturday night, taking home four awards.

SKYCITY and the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport deliver Grand Prix, Bond-Style Supercars to Aucklanders

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre is set to host one of the most exclusive, luxury motor shows to ever come to New Zealand: The SKYCITY Supercar Show in partnership with A1GP World Cup of Motorsport - January 15-20, 2009.

SKYCITY says "We Do" to those taking the plunge

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Auckland’s iconic SKYCITY today announced it is offering the ultimate wedding package.

SKYCITY presents: The music is Bond… James Bond

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

‘The Music is Bond… James Bond’ is set to take over the Aotea Centre in Auckland on November 22, 2008.

The Lobby Bar at SKYCITY Grand Hotel ranked in top ten for Australasia

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The Lobby Bar at SKYCITY Grand has been named as one of the top-10 best hotel bars in Australasia and the Pacific Islands.

Race into SKYCITY for punter's choice

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

With Melbourne Cup fever still in the air, SKYCITY is excited to announce the launch of a free-to-play interactive horse racing game called Punter’s Choice.

SKYCITY Entertainment Group 2008 Annual Meeting

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY today advised shareholders at its Annual Meeting in Auckland that the 2008 financial year was one of significant change for the business, designed to secure its future, put in place new governance and management and to ensure shareholder expectations are met.

Orange Sky Tower beams an Election reminder

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Auckland's Sky Tower is lighting itself Elections Orange from tomorrow night (Saturday 1 November 2008) through until election night, Saturday 8 November.

Celebrate Summer with late nights at North, SKYCITY Adelaide Casino

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Adelaide Casino has recently introduced “Late Nights At North” which blends live entertainment with a new evening tapas menu to take advantage of the longer daylight hours and warm summer evenings.

SKYCITY announces appointments in HR Sector

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland is delighted to announce the appointments of Debbie Booth as Manager of Recruitment and Sourcing and David Piper as People and Performance Manager respectively.

New Zealander Daniel Craker takes out SKYCITY Festival of Poker - New Zealand's biggest ever poker tournament

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Tonight Daniel Craker from Lower Hutt became the first ever SKYCITY Festival of Poker Champion, outplaying 305 rivals over four days to take home the 2008 SKYCITY Festival of Poker Championship trophy and $257,040.

SKYCITY Festival of Poker main event kicks off with $850,000 prize pool confirmed

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The Main Event at New Zealand’s biggest ever poker tournament, the SKYCITY Festival of Poker, is underway with a total field of 306 players and a prize pool of $850,000 confirmed, setting a record for player numbers and prize pool in New Zealand poker tournaments.

Million dollar dress launches SKYCITY Festival of Poker

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Celebrating the inaugural SKYCITY Festival of Poker, Amber Peebles wore a specially designed chip dress worth $1 million at the SKYCITY Lee Nelson and Brooke Howard-Smith Celebrity and Media Invitational poker tournament last night.

SKYCITY Auckland Hold'em Champs final table at 3pm today

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Ten begin play on the Final Table for the annual SKYCITY Auckland Hold’em Champs with $74,000 up for grabs today.

You're looking like a million bucks, Amber

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Security at SKYCITY will be on high alert tomorrow evening when Amber Peebles steps out in a dress worth $1 million to mark this week’s inaugural SKYCITY Festival of Poker.

NZ's biggest ever Poker Tournament underway

Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

New Zealand’s biggest ever poker tournament, the SKYCITY Festival of Poker, is underway in Auckland.

Biggest sweepstake draw ever at SKYCITY Auckland

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Next Wednesday, October 8, SKYCITY Action cardholders can win $130,000 in cash.

SKYCITY's marketing team announces new appointment

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland welcomes Mohamad Hameed’s appointment as Customer Insights Manager within the Marketing Team.

Poker Greats to teach skills to become Champions

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY, in conjunction with World Poker Seminars, is proud to announce two of the biggest names in professional poker will hold a Poker Academy when in town for the SKYCITY Festival of Poker next month.

Register online now for the SKYCITY Festival of Poker

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

This October expect to see the City of Sails set alight with poker fever, as the SKYCITY Festival of Poker kicks off.

SKYCITY Slowdown Dinner

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Adelaide Casino Hosts 10th Annual McGuinness McDermott Foundation Slowdown Gala Dinner

Evoo, Best Fine Dining in the NT

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Darwin’s premium restaurant Evoo has been named the Best Fine Dining restaurant in the Northern Territory.

Indigenous Employment Program

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Darwin is celebrating the success of its Indigenous Engagement Program, a scheme which was introduced in January 2008 and now has 20 Indigenous employees working in SKYCITY restaurants and bars, kitchen, human resources and event service department.

SKYCITY's Oktoberfest

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Raise a Stein and declare PROST! at SKYCITY Darwin

SKYCITY Auckland celebrates win at NZ World Youth Skills competition

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

From September 18 to 21, selected chefs from throughout the country competed for the coveted title, and the opportunity to represent New Zealand in the world finals to be held in Calgary, Canada in September 2009.

SKYCITY Adelaide Casino Customer Wins AFL Grand Final 'Dream Prize'

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Highbury volunteer worker, Daryl Simons, is off to the AFL Grand Final thanks to a “dream prize” he won at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino recently, simply by having a couple of his favourite beers – Carlton Draught.

Roots and Groove Festival at SKYCITY Theatre

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The John Scofield and Joe Lovano Quartet will open the Auckland Roots and Groove Festival on 24 October, featuring Matt Penman on Bass and Matt Wilson’s talents on drums.

SKYCITY Grand Hotel honoured at prestigious Hotel Club Awards

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The online accommodation provider HotelClub.com.au recognised the best hotels and resorts in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, at a spectacular awards ceremony in Sydney this week.

SKYCITY Auckland introduces senior bartenders and signature drinks

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

All Senior Bartenders will be heavily involved with team recruitment, coaching and performance management of each of their respective teams.

SKYCITY Board appointments

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The new appointments are subject to the necessary approval of shareholders and of regulatory authorities in each of SKYCITY’s gaming jurisdictions.

Success for SKYCITY apprentices at NZ Culinary Fare 2008

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland’s renowned hospitality apprenticeship programme continues to deliver results with a number of awards at the recent NZ Culinary Fare 2008.

SKYCITY Auckland opens new bar – The Lobby – at the Grand Hotel

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Skyring's designs are modern and contemporary, whilst referencing hotel bars of old.

Poker's biggest stars to descend on SKYCITY this October

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The inaugural SKYCITY Festival of Poker runs from October 4 to 12 and will aim to offer a $1 million prize pool, the largest ever in New Zealand, with hundreds of players expected to enter over the tournament period.

SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre announces new appointments

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Tava Feagaiga will be responsible for all service delivery aspects for events in the Convention Centre as well as off-site venues and Rakesh Sood will manage yield control, product development and rate strategy for all aspects related to the sales of conferences and events.

Flinders Medical Miracles

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Channel 7 newsreader Jane Doyle has hosted a series of Inspirational Luncheons at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino throughout the year to inform local business leaders on the world-leading research carried out in their own backyards at Flinders Medical Centre (FMC).

Can Stroke be Treated?

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Local business leaders will learn from Flinders Medical Centre (FMC) based researcher Dr Hakan Muyderman about groundbreaking new approaches to selectively target brain cells as a potential treatment for stroke at the last Inspirational Luncheon at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino for the year on September 8.

"Imagine, build, play with K'NEX" at Sky Tower

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Throughout the holidays, the Sky Tower will display impressive large scale K’Nex models including a 2 metre T’Rex dinosaur and a fully working carnival, complete with a moving ferris wheel and rollercoaster.

National Poker League Tournament at SKYCITY Adelaide

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Four hundred qualifiers from over 120 pubs and clubs throughout South Australia are participating in the National Poker League SKYCITY Adelaide Casino Main Event satellite tournament this weekend.

SKYCITY Adelaide Casino croupier wins International Croupier Championships

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

South Australian croupier Cherie Harbridge-Marks, returns home to Adelaide today after winning the TCS JOHNHUXLEY International Casino Dealer Championship in Sydney on Monday night (25 August 2008).

Win a brand new Volkswagen Golf at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Right now at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino, customers have the chance to get extra lucky as one Action member will win a brand new Volkswagen Golf 1.9 TDI Edition hatchback valued at over $35,000!

SKYCITY announces full year result

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Entertainment Group today announced Net Profit After Tax (NPAT) of $49.9 million for the year ended 30 June 2008 and an NPAT adjusted for Non-Recurring Items (NRIs) of $111.9 million.

Pommey V Klopper = Culinary Battle

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

It was the battle of two of South Australia’s culinary masters during the Hyatt vs SKYCITY Adelaide Casino “Iron Chef” challenge held on Wednesday 20 August at the Hyatt Regency Ballroom.

dine by Peter Gordon introduces new seasonal menu

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Diners are invited to try grilled slow braised Firstlight Wagyu short-rib or smoked duck and coconut laksa, each dish offering Peter Gordon’s celebrated fusion cuisine.

SKYCITY Auckland Grand Hotel announce new appointments

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Noriko Tanaka has been appointed Front Office Manager at SKYCITY Grand Hotel. Ms Tanaka rejoins the Grand team after a successful tenure at SKYCITY Hotel and previously with Heritage Hotels.

SKYCITY attracts international Dairy Summit to Auckland

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The ‘World Dairy Summit’ is a 1000-delegate, multi-day event and is forecast to have more than $2.1 million economic impact to the Auckland region. For New Zealand, a key producer of dairy products, to be staging this event is considered a coup.

SKYCITY Hotel Auckland announce new appointment

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

In the role of SKYCITY Hotel Operations Manager Caureen McAtee will be responsible for the complete running of the hotel; maintaining business standards and the profile of SKYCITY Hotel within the hotel and tourism industry.

Bellota announces 7-day opening

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The increased opening hours will be from 4pm until late all throughout the week, with the exception of Friday where guests can dine from midday onwards in the indulgent bodega-inspired haven.

Timber World Conference win for SKYCITY Auckland

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre beat Brazil, Canada and Barbados to bring the 1,000 delegate, multi-day World Conference on Timber to Auckland.

Top Chefs join forces to combat unemployment in the North

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Five of South Australia’s leading chefs have come together to support the 13th annual Great Chefs of Adelaide charity luncheon, this year raising funds for The Archbishop’s Appeal to combat entrenched and generational unemployment in the North.

Return of the Iron Chef Event

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Two of South Australia’s culinary masters will battle it out at a sold out VIP event at the Hyatt Regency with the return of the popular "Iron Chef" challenge this month.

SKYCITY Adelaide Casino hosts Flinders Medical Miracles luncheon

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Local business leaders will learn from Flinders Medical Centre (FMC) based researcher Professor Greg Barritt how calcium in cells could be used to create better treatments and possibly a cure for prostate cancer at the next Inspirational Luncheon at SKYCITY Adelaide.

SKY Tower lights gold for Kiwi Olympians

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

To mark the opening ceremony in Beijing on the significant calendar date of 08/08/08, the Tower will light the Auckland skyline gold. The Tower will remain gold for the duration of the Olympics.

SKYTOWER relights Auckland's skyline

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland reduced its power usage following the introduction of the Powersavers campaign, and then on June 10 turned off the Sky Tower lighting altogether.

SKYCITY statement re strike action

Sat, 02 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Despite strike action by some of the company’s union members, SKYCITY Auckland’s operations will continue this weekend with all facilities open as normal.

SKYCITY statement re strike action

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland said today it is disappointed the unions have chosen to strike, after the company made a fair and competitive offer higher than the national average and in line with inflation.

Port Adelaide Player appearances at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Port Adelaide forward Justin Westhoff (aka the Hoff) and defender Michael Pettigrew, will be at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino today (Wednesday 30 July) from 11am – midday, assisting “Jackpot Joe” and “Jackpot Jason” with daytime promotional activity.

Casino croupier deals herself a winning hand

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Cherie will be up against some of Australasia and the world’s best croupiers in the TCS JOHNHUXLEY International Casino Dealer Championship, which will take place on the 24th and 25th of August at Sydney’s L’Aqua, Cockle Bay, Darling Harbour.

It's showdown for the Captains – you know it makes Sense!

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The Casino Grill at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino will play host to the pre-Showdown press conference on Wednesday July 16 at 11.30am, and will be followed by an exclusive sold out lunch for members of The McGuinness McDermott Foundation Captains Club.

SKYCITY Entertainment Group Ltd. assigned 'BBB-' investment-grade corporate credit rating and stable outlook

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The rating reflects SKYCITY’s good-quality casino assets in New Zealand and Australia, which underpin the sustainability of earnings and provide the company with the capacity to manage its financial risk profile at a level supportive of the investment-grade rating.

SKYCITY rated 'Investment Grade BBB- with stable outlook' by Standard & Poor's

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Standard & Poor’s stated: ‘This rating reflects SKYCITY’s good quality casino assets in New Zealand and Australia, which underpin sustainability of earnings and provide the company with the capacity to manage its financial risk profile at a level supportive of the investment grade ratings."

Everyone's a winner at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino in the lead up to the Olympic Games

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Running from 14 July to 8 August 2008 (when the Olympics commence), every customer who purchases either a bottle of Shanghai beer, Crown lager or a glass or bottle of Wolf Blass wine from any bar or restaurant at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino, receives a Chinese fortune cookie with an instant win prize inside.

SKYCITY produces NZ's top hospitality apprentices

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Organised by the Hospitality Standards Institute (HSI), the national competition saw eight selected apprentice chefs and eight selected food and beverage apprentices compete for their respective Modern Apprentice of the Year titles in Wellington on Monday.

Flinders Medical Miracles luncheon at SKYCITY Adelaide

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Professor Andrew Bersten, Head of the Critical Care Unit at Flinders will present his research to a group of Adelaide business leaders at the next Inspirational Luncheon at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino in the Loft at North restaurant on Monday 14 July 2008.

SKYCITY solves the 'What to do?' school holiday dilemma

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

To keep the littlies happy, Scotty Sky Tower and his ‘high-in-the-sky’ team have prepared a special family package to make the July school holidays extra.

Caribbean Stud Poker jackpot hits record high at over $570,000

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The Caribbean Stud “progressive jackpot” is triggered if a player draws an Ace, King, Queen, Jack and 10 of the same suit (Royal Flush).

North Restaurant features new Executive Chef and exciting new menus

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The new lunch and dinner menus reflect Cobus’ extensive global experience and combine the very best of local South Australian produce with his international culinary flair.

SKYCITY announces new food and beverage management appointments

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

We are please to announce the appointments of Peter Morelli, Food and Beverage Manager, Cobus Klopper, Executive Chef and Patrick Allan, Food and Beverage Operations Manager to SKYCITY Adelaide.

SKYCITY Auckland Casino appoints Table Games Product Manager

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

As Table Games Product Manager, Justin is responsible for managing table efficiencies, optimising performance and identifying new opportunities within the gaming business.'

SKYCITY Auckland appoints Casino Food and Beverage Manager

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

As Casino Food and Beverage Manager, David manages the provision of a world-class service and range of products in the F&B and VIP areas of the casino.

Whyalla Holden lover wins Coopers ute

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Whyalla Holden lover, Bevan Gray, (50) hasn’t slept "a wink" after receiving a phone call last night to confirm he is the winner of the Coopers atomic green Holden VE ute which has been on display at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino over the past six weeks.

Free valet parking when you lunch at dine by Peter Gordon

Sat, 14 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

To ensure you don't spend your lunch break searching for a car park, take advantage of our fabulous weekday lunch offer of free valet parking at SKYCITY Grand Hotel when you join us for lunch at dine by Peter Gordon.

SKYCITY announces Senior Gaming Appointments

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Chief Executive Officer Nigel Morrison said: "As we move forward to strengthen our gaming expertise across our Group, I am pleased to announce these senior executive appointments."

Leading Flinders Scientists Create New Outcomes for Obesity and Pain

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Neuroscientists at Flinders Medical Centre (FMC) have discovered important nerves in the gastrointestinal tract, a significant step towards finding solutions for a range of conditions including obesity, heartburn and severe abdominal pain.

SKYCITY Auckland switches off the Sky Tower

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The Tower lighting, which was recently cut back, is now being turned off altogether until further notice.

SKYCITY Auckland Appoints Marketing Manager to Hotels Group

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Ms Archer joined SKYCITY in October 2005 as Group - Community Relations and Sponsorship Manager.

NT Government Confirms SKYCITY to Acquire Little Mindil and Develop a New World Class Tropical Beachfront Resort

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Little Mindil site to be retained as outdoor recreation and entertainment destination.

SKYCITY Entertainment Group to Retain Cinemas

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The Board of SKYCITY Entertainment Group (SKYCITY) announced today that it has decided to retain the Group’s Cinemas business after conducting a thorough sale process.

Avid Crows Fan Wins Dream Tandem Skydive into Aami Stadium at Tomorrow Night's Match at Aami Stadium

Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Avid Crows fan, Mike Lavender, (60) from Golden Grove (North East Adelaide) has been drawn as the winner of the SKYCITY Adelaide Casino/Carlton Draught promotion, winning for himself a tandem skydive into AAMI stadium at tomorrow night’s Crows home match versus Essendon.

SKYCITY Adelaide Casino Celebrates Sex and the City Launch

Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Grab the girls and head to LOCO bar at SKYCITY Adelaide Casino this Thursday (29 May) for a special Sex and the City celebration as the nation awaits one of the most anticipated movies of the year.

SKYCITY Announces Senior Executive Appointments

Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Alistair Ryan has been appointed Group Chief Financial Officer.

SKYCITY Auckland Appoints Property Services Manager

Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland Casino is pleased to announce the appointment of Viv Kinred to the newly created role of Property Services Manager.

Cardiac Network Saves Country Hearts

Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

In response to some alarming statistics that showed a higher incidence of cardiac deaths in rural SA than in urban areas, Flinders Medical Centre cardiologists have devised an integrated system that provides improved access to cardiac specialist care, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for rural patients.

SKYCITY Features Manchester United vs Chelsea Match Live at Loco Bar on Thursday Morning

Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY’s LOCO bar on North Terrace will feature the highly anticipated Manchester United vs. Chelsea soccer match live on Thursday morning (03.55 – 06:30am) as two English clubs make history by going head to head from Moscow for the Champions League final – the first time two English teams have met in the final of European soccer’s most prestigious competition.

Win a Tandem Skydive into AAMI Stadium for Crows Home Match!

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Adelaide Casino and Carlton Draught are running an exciting promotion this month, where one lucky winner will have the chance to tandem skydive into AAMI Stadium with the Carlton Draught Sky Troopers at the Crows home match on 30 May 2008 (Crows vs Essendon).

What's On in Adelaide: Inspirational Luncheons Tackle Big Issues

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Channel 7 newsreader Jane Doyle will be hosting a series of intimate luncheons throughout the year that will inform Adelaide’s business leaders on the often world-leading research carried out in their own backyards.

New Frontiers in Low Dose Radiation Research

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Cutting edge research that shows low doses of radiation may actually protect the body from cancer will be presented on April 28 at an intimate luncheon to a group of Adelaide’s business leaders and decision maker

Firefighters Raise Record $90,000 in Sky Tower Challenge

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

A record $90,000 was raised for the Leukaemia & Blood Foundation (LBF) in the gut busting Firefighter Sky Tower Challenge held on Saturday May 10, 2008 at SKYCITY.

SKYCITY Announces New Executive Appointments ay SKYCITY Auckland

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Following the restructure of the SKYCITY Auckland casino and hotel businesses, the Chief Executive of SKYCITY, Nigel Morrison, today announced the appointment of the following senior executives to the Auckland operations.

Try Your Hand at Three Card Poker - Only at SKYCITY Adelaide

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Adelaide Casino introduces an exciting new table game this week - Three Card Poker - with tables now open daily from midday (ground floor in Pit 1 and in ‘The Party Pit’ on level 2, Friday and Saturday nights from 8 pm).

Win a Coopers Ute at SKYCITY Casino

Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Coopers Brewery Chairman, Mr Glenn Cooper, is a generous man.

Win a Coopers Ute at SKYCITY Casino

Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Coopers Brewery Chairman, Mr Glenn Cooper, is a generous man

SKYCITY Auckland Casino Appoints Loyalty Segment Manager

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland Casino is pleased to announce the appointment of Tina Davies to the role of Loyalty Segment Manager.

SKYCITY Auckland Appoints Parking Services Manager

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland Casino is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Jacobsen to the role of Parking Services Manager.

Make a Meal of it for Mum on Mother's Day at SKYCITY

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Adelaide has a range of pamper packages to spoil mum and show her your appreciation this Mother’s Day (Sunday 11 May 2008).

Make a Meal of it for Mum on Mother's Day at SKYCITY

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Adelaide has a range of pamper packages to spoil mum and show her your appreciation this Mother’s Day (Sunday 11 May 2008).

Darwin Casino Celebrates 25th Anniversary on Mindil Beach

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Darwin Casino Celebrates 25th Anniversary on Mindil Beach

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Darwin’s iconic casino celebrates its 25th anniversary on Mindil Beach this coming Monday, and SKYCITY is celebrating with a cake cutting ceremony and display of photographs and memorabilia showcasing the past 25 years.

Remember the Spirit of Our Diggers, SKYCITY Hosts a Day of Commemoration for Anzac Day

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Adelaide is hosting a special day of commemoration for ANZAC Day (Friday 25 April 2008), starting early with an ANZAC Day Breakfast at North restaurant from 6:30am and followed by a line up of wartime entertainment and remembrance throughout the day.

Win Your Way to Vegas with SKYCITY Darwin

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hold on to your hats! Territorians have a chance to win their way to Las Vegas to compete in the world’s biggest poker tournament, courtesy of SKYCITY Darwin.

Win Your Way to Vegas with SKYCITY Darwin

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Win Your Way to Vegas with SKYCITY Darwin

Catch the First Laugh & Last Laugh This Comedy Fest at SKYCITY Auckland

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

There’s less than a week to go until SKYCITY Theatre’s stellar line-up of international comics kick off the Comedy Festival with a 6-person strong opening laugh fest.

Sky Tower to Turn Black for a Greener Planet

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Auckland’s Sky Tower will be turning its lights out this Saturday, at 8.00pm, in a bid to help the planet as part of the worldwide campaign Earth Hour 2008.

SKYCITY Staff Get Behind Bushfire Appeal

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

On the final day of Adelaide’s sweltering heat wave, which contributed to a 150-hectare blaze at Willunga, SKYCITY Adelaide employees are rallying together to raise funds for a family of four who lost their home in the bushfires.

SKYCITY Appoints New Food and Beverage Manager

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Entertainment Group is pleased to announce that Warren Bias has been appointed to the position of Food & Beverage Manager.

Prepare to be Rocked When 'FROM THE JAM' Hits Town

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

After almost quarter of a century apart, two thirds of The Jam’s original line-up have reunited and rock into Auckland for their first ever New Zealand show.

SKYCITY Readies Itself for South Australia's Premier Horse Racing Event - The SKYCITY Adelaide Cup

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is preparing for South Australia’s premier horse racing event of the year - the SKYCITY Adelaide Cup (Monday 10 March 2008).

SKYCITY Half Year Result Delivers Improved Earnings

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Entertainment Group today reported increases in operating earnings and in after tax profit (before the previously announced cinemas business write-down) for the six months to December 2007.

New Head Chef to Star at SKYCITY's Orbit

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland has appointed Royce Bold as Head Chef at its popular Sky Tower revolving restaurant Orbit.

SKYCITY Glows Red to Welcome in Chinese New Year - The Year of The Rat

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Adelaide’s grand Marble Hall will be shrouded in red this Chinese New Year to welcome in the new year and the year of the rat.

Terracotta Warriors of Qin Exhibition Extended for Two Weeks

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The magnificent Terracotta Warriors of Qin exhibition at SKYCITY Theatre has been extended for two weeks to 24 February.

Celebrate Chinese New Year with SKYCITY

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is the place to celebrate Chinese New Year this February with the Sky Tower lighting up red and gold from February 6 to 24.

SKYCITY Gears Up for Super 14 with Blues Signing Session

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY will be wishing the Blues all the best for this year’s Super 14 competition with a ‘meet and greet’ signing session on Sunday, February 10 in the SKYCITY Atrium.

Song and celebration with SKYCITY this Valentine's Day

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The SKYCITY Cabaret Club is celebrating this Valentine’s Day in style with ‘A Week of Song and Celebration’.

Terracotta Warriors Guard Chinese Treasures

Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The ‘Terracotta Warriors of Qin’ on display at SKYCITY Theatre are guarding exquisite ancient Chinese treasures.

The Legendary Shaolin Monks Exclusively at SKYCITY Theatre

Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Theatre and PCACE proudly present the awe inspiring Shaolin Monks performing two New Zealand shows exclusively at SKYCITY Theatre.

NZ's Newest Star to Shine at SKYCITY Starlight Symphony

Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is proud to announce that New Zealand’s hottest new star, Will Martin, is set to dazzle the crowd at the 2008 SKYCITY Starlight Symphony.

SKYCITY to Host Adelaide's Hottest Party of the Year This New Year's Eve

Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Walk the red carpet to the hottest party in town this New Year’s Eve when SKYCITY Adelaide hosts its Hotter Than Ever, Red Hot Party to welcome in 2008.

Experience I Am Legend in IMAX at SKYCITY Cinemas Queen Street

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Audiences will be “infected” with thrills when I AM LEGEND opens at IMAX at SKYCITY Cinemas Queen Street on January 3, 2008. Re-mastered into the unparalleled image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience®, I AM LEGEND will debut concurrently with the nationwide 35mm releases.

Join Us at SKYCITY for the Biggest New Year's Eve Party in Town

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland has launched a new website, www.skycitycountdown.co.nz, with details of all of the festive season fun and games to be had on and up to New Year’s Eve.

SKYCITY Appoints Nigel Morrison as Chief Executive Officer

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Entertainment Group today announced the appointment of Nigel Morrison as Chief Executive Officer, effective from March 17, 2008.

Sky Tower and SKYCITY Cinemas Thrilling Holiday Entertainment

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Head to the Sky Tower and SKYCITY Cinemas these holidays for a thrilling family entertainment deal.

Elvis to The Max and Rock 'n' Roll Christmas at SKYCITY Theatre

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Exclusive in New Zealand to SKYCITY Theatre, Max Pellicano is performing a special show in tribute to the 30th Anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley.

Xmas Comes Early for Community Groups

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A new horse for Riding for the Disabled, a glockenspiel for the Piako Concert Brass band and a rescue boat motor for Waihi Surf Life Saving are just some of the highlights in the latest SKYCITY Hamilton Community Trust funding round.

Prime Minister Opens SKYCITY'S Latest Attraction

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Prime Minister Helen Clark officially opened SkyWalk, SKYCITY’s latest adrenaline pumping attraction, at a ribbon cutting ceremony earlier today.

SKYCITY Brings Xmas Cheer to Kidz First

Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Last Saturday (December 1, 2007) more than 250 children and their families from the Kidz First Children’s Hospital came together for a cracker of a Christmas party at SKYCITY Auckland.

The Caribbean Stud Poker Jackpot is at an all time record high of over $370,000!

Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Adelaide's Caribbean Stud Poker Jackpot is at an all time record high of over $370,000 and the big win may happen at any time!

SKYCITY Attracts Biggest Conference Since 2004 to Auckland

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre is delighted to announce it will next year host the biggest conference to take place in Auckland since 2004.

Kev Brushes Up for Healthy Teeth Campaign

Fri, 23 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The children at St Peter Chanel Preschool in Otara were all grins today (November 23 2007), when All Black star Keven Mealamu came to visit as part of a South Auckland “Healthy Teeth” campaign.

SKYCITY Cinemas Massive Christmas Blockbuster Line-Up

Thu, 22 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

These holidays SKYCITY Cinemas brings you the best entertainment Hollywood has to offer with its line-up of Christmas blockbusters.

SKYCITY Cinemas Launches a New Zealand First

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Cinemas is the first cinema in New Zealand to launch electronic Gift Cards. The Gift Cards are available for purchase online and in cinema.

SKYCITY Set to Thrill for Christmas and New Year 08

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

This Christmas and New Year, SKYCITY explodes with the biggest, most spectacular, free entertainment on show in Auckland.

Experience The Legend on NZ's Biggest Screen in IMAX 3D at SKYCITY Cinemas, Queen St, Auckland. Beowulf: An IMAX 3D Experience

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Prepare to journey back to a time of legendary heroes. On Thursday, November 29, at SKYCITY Cinemas IMAX Queen Street, moviegoers will experience the epic tale of Beowulf told as never before - in stunning IMAX 3D.

New Head Chef for dine by Peter Gordon

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland announced today Ben Mills’ appointment as Head Chef in dine by Peter Gordon.

Ladies Only Poker Final Tonight at SKYCITY Adelaide

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

One of Australia's "queens" of poker, Sarah Bilney (www.aussiesarah.com), is confirmed to take on Adelaide's best at SKYCITY's Ladies' Only poker tournament finals to be held tonight, Monday 12 November.

SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre to welcome top Intel Asia Pacific event

Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre is set to welcome more than 500 delegates from across Asia Pacific next week as it hosts this year’s Intel Solutions Summit (ISS) in the City of Sails.

SKYCITY Theatre Presents End of The Rainbow

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

From 8 to 30 November, SKYCITY Theatre proudly presents Auckland Theatre Company’s season of End of the Rainbow.

Dame Kiri to Star in SKYCITY Starlight Symphony

Fri, 26 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is proud to announce that it will once again be bringing the spectacular free public event - SKYCITY Starlight Symphony - to the Auckland Domain on Saturday February 23, 2008.

Dame Kiri to Star in SKYCITY Starlight Symphony

Fri, 26 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is proud to announce that it will once again be bringing the spectacular free public event - SKYCITY Starlight Symphony - to the Auckland Domain on Saturday February 23, 2008.

Visit SKYCITY and Be In to Win a Luxury Car!

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

From this Saturday, (27 October 2007) every visitor to SKYCITY Adelaide has the chance to enter a draw to win a luxury vehicle valued at over $60,000.

Renowned Poker player JOE HACHEM To Play In The Biggest Ever SKYCITY Adelaide Hold'em Championship Series

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

In 2005, thousands of Australians watched in awe as Melbourne father of four and former chiropractor - Joe 'Hash' Hachem - stopped Las Vegas in its tracks when he walked away with both the World Series of Poker (WSOP) championship title and a cool $A10 million in his pocket!

Renowned Poker player JOE HACHEM To Play In The Biggest Ever SKYCITY Adelaide Hold'em Championship Series

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Kylie Minogue 'White Diamond' - Exclusively at SKYCITY Cinemas for One Night Only

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

For one night only, SKYCITY Cinemas is giving Kylie Minogue fans the chance to see her larger than life in her new film - White Diamond.

SKYCITY Ups the Tempo for Auckland's Elderly

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

On Sunday (October 14, 2007) more than 100 members from Auckland’s elderly community got swept up in the magic of Cinderella thanks to a SKYCITY Auckland Community Trust grant.

Mystic India Comes to Life on IMAX

Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Cinemas brings India to life on the largest cinema screen in the country with the exclusive release of Mystic India. An incredible journey of inspiration, this entertaining, educating and enlightening film is the world’s first large screen format epic on India.

SKYCITY Lights Up Lopdell House Gallery

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A $21,000 SKYCITY Auckland Community Trust grant is lighting up Lopdell House Gallery by funding a new and improved lighting system to better highlight the range of exhibitions showcased at the popular Titirangi gallery.

SKYCITY Adelaide & The Australasian Masters Games

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The 1st Australasian Masters Games was born out of the successful staging of the Australian Masters Games in Adelaide in 2005.

SKYCITY nabs 'BEST SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION' at National Hotel Awards

Mon, 08 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Darwin has won the national accolade of ‘Joint National Award for Best Superior Accommodation’ at the Australian Hotels Association Awards for Excellence 2007.

The Caribbean Stud Poker Jackpot is at an all time record high of almost $300k

Sat, 06 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Adelaide's Caribbean Stud Poker Jackpot is at an all time record high of almost $300k and the big win may happen at any time!

Are you Darwin's poker queen? Ladies only poker at SKYCITY Darwin

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

As many of Hollywood's leading ladies such as Mena Suvari, Anne Heche and Elizabeth Shannon are getting involved in poker tournaments, SKYCITY is offering women the chance to see what all the fuss is about.

Watch the All Blacks in style with SKYCITY

Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Rugby lovers will be heading to SKYCITY’s premium sports bar Zone early on Sunday to watch the All Blacks in style.

Over 20,000 Winners Walk Away With Cash Prizes At SKYCITY This Month

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Over 20,000 winners have walked away with cash jackpot prizes at SKYCITY Adelaide this month totalling over $1.1m.

SKYCITY Convention Centre is the people's choice

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The SKYCITY Convention Centre in Auckland is celebrating winning the title of ‘Best Convention Centre’ at the 2007 Corporate Events Guide People’s Choice Awards.

SKYCITY Leads the Way in the Pink Crusade

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

From October 1 to 7, SKYCITY will mark the beginning of international Breast Cancer Awareness Month by turning hot pink as part of the Global Illumination Campaign.

Evoo, Best Fine Dining in the NT

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY the best for fine dining

SKYCITY Adelaide Lights Up Pink Tomorrow for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Adelaide will show its support for International Breast Cancer Awareness Month by flood-lighting its iconic building pink, from dusk tomorrow (Wednesday 26 September 2007).

New Faces on Board The SKYCITY Hamilton Community Trust

Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Three new Waikato members have joined the SKYCITY Hamilton Community Trust.

SKYCITY Wants You To Be A Texas Holdem Superstar

Tue, 04 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Think you could be a Texas Holdem poker champion? Join SKYCITY Darwin’s Texas Holdem Poker Challenge for your chance to win a share in more than $450,000 in cash and prizes.

SKYCITY Darwin takes honours at 2007 HotelClub Awards

Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Darwin has been named one of the Northern Territory’s top two hotels, as voted by consumers in the 2007 HotelClub Awards.

SKYCITY Grant Spells New Books for SPELD Manukau

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The Manukau division of the Specific Learning Disabilities Federation – SPELD - have just been awarded a grant from the 2007 SKYCITY Auckland Community Trust funding round.

Starship Brunch Bags $65,000

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Fundraising was in the bag at SKYCITY on Sunday (August 26, 2007) when the Bag Ladies Brunch hit town.

Are you Adelaide's Poker Queen? Ladies Only Poker at SKYCITY Adelaide

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

As many of Hollywood's leading ladies such as Mena Suvari, Anne Heche, Mimi Rogers, Ricki Lake and Elizabeth Shannon are getting involved in poker tournaments around the world, SKYCITY Adelaide is offering Adelaide women the chance to see what all the fuss is about, with a "Ladies Only" Poker tournament!

SKYCITY Celebrates Community Grants Galore

Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A diverse collection of people from doctors to dancers, singers to scientists, lifeguards to librarians, came together last night at SKYCITY for a common reason - to celebrate being successful recipients of the 2007 SKYCITY Auckland Community Trust funding round.

SKYCITY Delivers $98.4 Million Profit

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Entertainment Group today announced an after tax net profit of $98.4 million for the year ended 30 June 2007.

Become a Sommelier for an Evening with dine by Peter Gordon

Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Grand Hotel’s award-winning signature restaurant, dine by Peter Gordon, in association with Veuve Clicquot, invites you to become a sommelier for an evening.

Fundraising's in the Bag at Sold Out Starship Brunch

Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Fun, fashion and fundraising are in the bag next Sunday (August 26, 2007) when the Bag Ladies Brunch takes place at SKYCITY Auckland.

SKYCITY Sets the Record Straight

Thu, 16 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

TV One news has made allegations this week regarding the integrity of SKYCITY’s operations and its staff with particular reference to alleged loan sharking at SKYCITY Auckland.

SKYCITY Adelaide's Poker Zone Expands As South Australia's Largest Tournament Ever Continues

Tue, 14 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

As the only South Australian venue where Poker can be played legally using cash, SKYCITY Adelaide's Poker Zone is extending opening hours and expanding (from nine to become a dedicated a twelve-table area) as players across the State are jumping on board the ever growing Poker craze.

15th Birthday Starship Ball Simply Stunning

Sat, 11 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Last night, August 10 2007, the stars came out to play at SKYCITY for the Starship Foundation’s 15th birthday celebration. The event raised over $100,000, with the final total still to come, for the upgrade and renovation of Starship Children’s Hospital’s cancer ward.

SKYCITY Darwin Hosts Australian Jazz Legend

Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY's Sunset Jazz Series is set to wow the crowds with Australia's foremost jazz legend James Morrison on Sunday, August 12 as part of SKYCITY's Season of Sunset and Stars.

Crows & Power Captains on the same team!

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Since 1991 only four men have Captained the Crows - McDermott, McGuinness, Bickley and Ricciuto and since the inception of the Port Adelaide Football Club into the AFL only Wanganeen, Primus and Tredrea have donned the famous No 1 jumper.

SKYCITY Rebuilds Burnt Out Clinic

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Early next year the South Auckland community will have something special to smile about. Thanks to two grants from the SKYCITY Auckland Community Trust a Mangere community dental clinic - that was a victim of arson earlier this year - will be completely rebuilt.

The Stars Come Out to Play at SKYCITY

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

2007 marks a major milestone in the Starship Foundation’s quest to boost children’s health – it is the Foundation’s 15th anniversary of caring for Kiwi kids.

SKY TOWER Turns It Up For 10th Birthday Celebrations

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The Sky Tower in Auckland will be the place to be this weekend when it celebrates its 10th birthday. Kids can go up the Tower for FREE and adult tickets will be just $10 from Friday, August 3 to Sunday, August 5.

The Stars Come Out to Play at SKYCITY

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

2007 marks a major milestone in the Starship Foundation’s quest to boost children’s health – it is the Foundation’s 15th anniversary of caring for Kiwi kids.

SKYCITY Darwin dazzles under the stars at Australia's largest outdoor ball

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Darwin is set to sparkle this year with the prestigious Qantas Darwin Turf Club Gala Ball, to be held on Saturday, August 4.

North Shore Hospice Vintners' Brunch a Simmering Success

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Cooking up funds for the North Shore Hospice was hot on the menu yesterday at the SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre as twelve of Auckland's top restaurants and wineries came together for the eleventh annual Vintners’ Brunch.

Vintners' Brunch Big Winner for North Shore Hospice

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

This Sunday, 29 July 2007, twelve of Auckland's leading restaurants and twelve of New Zealand's leading wineries will come together at the SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre to raise funds for the North Shore Hospice Trust.

SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre proud to host MEETINGS 07

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre is delighted to be the host venue for MEETINGS 07 - the leading New Zealand conference and incentives industry forum, to be held on July 25 to 26.

SKY TOWER to Light Up Auckland - Kids Go Free For 10th Birthday Celebrations!

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The Sky Tower, Auckland’s most iconic building, is celebrating turning 10 in August 2007.

SKYCITY welcomes Auckland Rugby players on Sunday July 29

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is proud to be hosting the Auckland Rugby team when they meet their fans and sign autographs on Sunday July 29 in the Ground Floor Atrium at SKYCITY Auckland.

Best Strut Their Stuff at SKYCITY for Breast Cancer

Sat, 14 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Last night, 13 July 2007, the SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre was dressed to the nines as 12 of New Zealand’s top designers took to the catwalk to raise funds for The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation.

SKYCITY Host Responsibility Produces Favourable Results

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY welcomes today’s release of the ‘Problem Gambling Intervention Services Report’by the Ministry of Health.

Kerikeri Cashes in With SKYCITY Community Trust Funding

Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Grants totalling almost $80,000 have been made to the Kerikeri community thanks to the 2007 SKYCITY Auckland Community Trust funding round.

SKYCITY Community Trust Urges Applicants to "Get in Quick"

Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The SKYCITY Queenstown Community Trust is urging community groups to “get in quick” and apply for the 2007 funding round.

SKYCITY Delighted to Be Auckland's Favourite Attraction

Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland is delighted to be recognised as Auckland’s Favourite Attraction/Activity at the inaugural Arrival Magazine Travellers’ Choice awards.

Experience The Magic in a Whole New Way at SKYCITY Cinema's IMAX, Queen Street!

Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

On Wednesday, July 11 at SKYCITY Cinema’s IMAX on Queen Street, moviegoers will be spellbound when they join the ranks of Dumbledore’s Army and see the highly anticipated Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix featuring the explosive finale in IMAX ® 3D - the most immersive cinematic 3D in the world

Want to drink the best coffee in the Waikato?

Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Rebo is officially the home of Waikato’s best coffee after two SKYCITY baristas took top spots at the Waikato Barista Competition.

'IN THE PINK' is red hot

Tue, 03 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Designs from New Zealand’s finest will grace the catwalks of the SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre for The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation’s annual fashion fundraiser ‘In the Pink’ being held on Friday, 13 July 2007.

Top Chef Stands The Heat in Auckland's Largest Kitchen

Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The old adage about there being too many cooks in the kitchen didn’t faze SKYCITY executive chef Warren Bias one little bit.

SKYCITY Apprentice Chefs Get a Taste at The Top

Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Thirteen SKYCITY Auckland apprentice chefs got a taste of the big time last Saturday night (30 June 2007) when they worked with some of the world’s top culinary celebrities at the foodie fundraiser ‘SKYCITY Dining for a Difference’.

Top Chef Stands The Heat in Auckland's Largest Kitchen

Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The old adage about there being too many cooks in the kitchen didn’t faze SKYCITY executive chef Warren Bias one little bit.

Top Chefs cook up over $200,000 for charity at 'SKYCITY Dining for a Difference'

Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Last Saturday night, 30 June 2007, thirteen top chefs cooked up a gourmet storm at the SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre – all in the name of a good cause.

Winter indulgence for an extra dollar at SKYCITY Grand Hotel

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Book a king-size room at the luxurious five-star SKYCITY Grand Hotel this winter from as little as $235 - and add an extra indulgence to your evening for just one extra dollar.

SKYCITY Queenstown Casino presents Nairobi Trio this Friday

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Queenstown Casino, in partnership with the Queenstown Winter Festival, will showcase the outstanding talent of Nairobi Trio this Friday night.

SKYCITY Managing Director to Stand Down

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The Board of Directors of SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited announced today. Evan Davies will stand down as Managing Director and Director of the company effective immediately.

Make a Wish Kids Join V8 Convoy

Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Two children from the Make a Wish Foundation are joining the SKYCITY Triple Crown Convoy this Thursday – in a SKYCITY limousine!

Make a Wish Kids Join V8 Convoy

Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Two children from the Make a Wish Foundation are joining the SKYCITY Triple Crown Convoy this Thursday – in a SKYCITY limousine!

Local Grants Up for Grabs

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Local community groups and charitable organisations seeking funding are invited to apply for a grant in the annual SKYCITY Hamilton Community Trust funding round.

Meet The V8 Drivers at SKYCITY

Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The SKYCITY V8 Supercar Triple Crown takes place at Hidden Valley on 22 – 24 June, and next Thursday is your one chance to get up close and personal with the drivers!

Quin Zhou Crowned Waikato Poker Champ

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY’s Waikato Poker Champs came to a thrilling conclusion last night – with Quin Zhou crowned Waikato’s best poker player and winning first prize of $13,500.

Quin Zhou Crowned Waikato Poker Champ

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY’s Waikato Poker Champs came to a thrilling conclusion last night – with Quin Zhou crowned Waikato’s best poker player and winning first prize of $13,500.

Community Grants for Community Groups

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Local community groups and charitable organisations seeking funding are invited to apply for a grant in the annual SKYCITY Queenstown Casino Community Trust funding round.

Live life on the edge! SKYCITY launches new SkyWalk 360 adventure attraction

Tue, 29 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Picture this: You are stepping out into space. Your only support is a narrow pergola ring, six metres away from the Sky Tower. Don’t look down!

SKYCITY Entertainment Group Market Update

Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

At a market update provided to institutional investors and analysts, SKYCITY Managing Director Evan Davies said "SKYCITY’s core focus is on operational performance – driving revenues, reducing costs and maximising margin - in order to improve underlying business growth, particularly in Auckland."

SKYCITY Market Update

Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited will today update analysts and institutional investors on progress being made within the company on a range of operational, marketing, cost reduction and performance initiatives

SKYCITY Cinemas Announce New Multiplex for Westfield Chartwell To Open With "Best" Blockbuster Line Up

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Cinemas is thrilled to announce it will open the doors to its new multiplex at Westfield Chartwell to the public on 17 May 2007, following a Hollywood themed cocktail launch party for VIP guests the previous night (16 May 2007).

SKYCITY Cinemas Announce New Multiplex for Westfield Chartwell To Open With "Best" Blockbuster Line Up

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Cinemas Announce New Multiplex For Westfield Chartwell To Open With "Best" Blockbuster Line Up

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Cinemas Announce New Multiplex for Westfield Chartwell To Open With "Best" Blockbuster Line Up

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Cinemas Announce New Multiplex for Westfield Chartwell To Open With "Best" Blockbuster Line Up

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Eat, drink and be merry at SKYCITY this Comedy Festival

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Comedy-lovers can enjoy a great night out this Comedy Festival with four fantastic Theatre Dining packages on offer at SKYCITY.

Eat, drink and be merry at SKYCITY this Comedy Festival

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Comedy-lovers can enjoy a great night out this Comedy Festival with four fantastic Theatre Dining packages on offer at SKYCITY.

Peter Gordon Brings Foodie Fundraiser Home

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

On Saturday 30 June 2007, SKYCITY will open its kitchens and banqueting rooms to some of the world’s best-known chefs for New Zealand’s first ‘SKYCITY Dining for a Difference’ fundraiser.

Peter Gordon Brings Foodie Fundraiser Home

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

On Saturday 30 June 2007, SKYCITY will open its kitchens and banqueting rooms to some of the world’s best-known chefs for New Zealand’s first ‘SKYCITY Dining for a Difference’ fundraiser.

Have a Wild Thyme at the Rocky Horror Show with SKYCITY

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

With a little help from SKYCITY Queenstown Casino, ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ is getting ready to rock Queenstown from 9 -19 May!

April School Holidays movie magic at Auckland's Sky Tower

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

This month, the Sky Tower is going movie mad with ‘The Magical Movie Tower’ April School Holidays programme and every child who visits the Sky Tower between 6 - 22 April will receive a free SKYCITY Cinemas movie ticket!*

SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre to welcome top Intel Asia Pacific event

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre is set to welcome more than 500 delegates from across Asia Pacific next week as it hosts this year’s Intel Solutions Summit (ISS) in the City of Sails.

Bellota Wins Prestigious Design Award

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The Peter Gordon inspired Tapas bar, ‘Bellota’, (pronounced Bey-otta) has been announced as a winner of a prestigious architectural design award, just five months after opening its doors to the public.

Bellota Wins Prestigious Design Award

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

April School Holidays movie magic at Auckland's Sky Tower

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Have a Wild Thyme at the Rocky Horror Show with SKYCITY

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

With a little help from SKYCITY Queenstown Casino, ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ is getting ready to rock Queenstown from 9 -19 May!

Record setting movie "300" to play on New Zealand's largest screen

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Aucklanders will be battling it out to get the first look at “300” in IMAX when it opens on New Zealand’s largest screen at SKYCITY Cinema’s IMAX on Queen Street, and on screens nationwide on April 5, 2007.

Record setting movie "300" to play on New Zealand's largest screen

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

AK07 New York artist creates Sky Tower masterpiece

Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY, principal sponsor of the Auckland Festival, AK07, is pleased to announce that Eric Orr, the internationally acclaimed New York-based visual artist, has completed his first major artwork on New Zealand soil.

AK07 New York artist creates Sky Tower masterpiece

Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Queenstown recruits new Marketing Manager

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Howe to the position of Marketing Manager at SKYCITY Queenstown.

SKYCITY Readies Itself for SKYCITY Adelaide Cup

Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Just days after all the excitement of the V8s, SKYCITY is preparing itself for South Australia’s biggest horse racing event of the year - the SKYCITY Adelaide Cup (Monday 12 March 2007).

SKYCITY Entertainment Group announces $45 million interim profit

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Entertainment Group today reported a $45 million interim net profit for the six months to December 2006 and an interim distribution to shareholders of 9 cents per share.

SKYCITY Offers Romantic Indulgence This Valentines Day

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY has a range of special offers this February especially for Valentines Day.

Win Your Way to the World's Biggest and Richest Poker Tournament!

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Poker fans again have the opportunity to win their way to the world’s biggest and richest poker tournament, when SKYCITY Adelaide kicks off its World Series of Poker (WSOP) Satellite tournaments next Tuesday, January 30.

SKYCITY to set the night ablaze with fireworks and an orange tower

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY, the Principal Sponsor of Auckland Festival, AK07, is celebrating it’s association with the Festival and gearing up for the Festival’s grand opening by launching a spectacular fireworks display off the Sky Tower on Thursday 8 March. The show will start at 8.30pm and will be followed by lighting the Sky Tower orange.

SKYCITY community grants up for grabs

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Auckland and Northland community groups and charitable organisations seeking funding are invited to apply for a grant in the 12th annual SKYCITY Auckland Community Trust funding round. Applications close at 5pm, Friday 30 March.

SKYCITY to set the night ablaze with fireworks and an orange tower

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY community grants up for grabs

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Darwin agrees casino licence extension and announces $30 million capital expansion plan

Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited is pleased to announce it has agreed the long-term, exclusive extension of SKYCITY Darwin’s casino licence with the Northern Territory Government. With this surety, the company will proceed with a $A30 million refurbishment of the Darwin beachfront property.

SKYCITY Darwin agrees casino licence extension and announces $30 million capital expansion plan

Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Join In The Poker Fever At SKYCITY Adelaide!

Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

SKYCITY Adelaide’s Poker Zone will be more popular than ever from January 22 to 28, when it hosts the action-packed Australia Week Poker Challenge.