South Australia News

SkyCity advises that, from 11.59 pm today, it will be closing its Auckland, Hamilton and Queenstown casino and entertainment facilities.

SKYCITY Adelaide is currently expected to remain closed for the following six days until midnight on 24 November.

SKYCITY Adelaide welcomes confirmation from the State Government that they will be permitted to welcome back staff and customers when South Australia moves to Stage Three on Monday, 29 June.

The accreditation grants the two labs the authority to test and provide certifications for their clients' gaming equipment under GSA protocols.

Skycity to invest $250 million to improve Adelaide Casino.

A welfare agency has proposed that pokie barons should lose poker machines under a "lottery system".

International news brief: Adelaide casino owner Skycity Entertainment Group has revealed its hand on a move from the heritage-listed railway station site.

International news brief: SkyCity Casino says tougher measures against known problem gamblers in South Australia could make its business unviable.

International news brief: The owner of the Adelaide casino, SkyCity, believes it may not suffer greatly from the impact of the global economic downturn.

International News Brief: Only 2200 machines have been removed since legislation was passed in 2004 and plans to cut the remaining 800 have stalled.

International News Brief: SkyCity had invited offers for Adelaide Casino but now says it will be retained, in the best interests of shareholders.

International News Brief: SkyCity Casino and TAB have joined to sue the South Australia Government after it was forced to pay for the regulation of the state's gambling industry.

International News Brief: A teenage university student with five months' poker experience won Adelaide Holdem Championship Series and then returned to his supermarket job yesterday.

International News Brief: South Australian hotels and clubs have pocketed almost $480 million from a record splurge on poker machines.

International News Brief: Potential buyers for Adelaide's SkyCity Casino have been warned that official probity checks could take six to nine months.

International News Brief: The National Poker League will start free Texas Hold 'Em tournaments in South Australian locals from the end of this month.

International News Brief: The Adelaide casino could soon be on the auction block, with James Packer's Publishing & Broadcasting Ltd likely to be the only bidder.

News Brief: Adelaide SkyCity Casino was a star performer for its New Zealand parent in the December half, improving earnings by $1.8 million despite the Auckland-based company posting a large fall in half-year profit yesterday.

International News Brief: Nearly $31 million was spent in poker machines on Eyre Peninsula last financial year, according to figures released by the Office of the Liquor and Gambling Commissioner.

International News Brief: A gambling counsellor says the South Australian Government should lift the legal gambling age to 21.