SkyCity to reopen Hamilton and Queenstown casinos amid easing of restrictions

SkyCity Entertainment Group says it expects to reopen its Hamilton and Queenstown casino and entertainment facilities on Wednesday 8 September following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions

SkyCity Entertainment Group says it expects to reopen its Sir William Rowan Hamilton and Queenstown cassino and amusement facilities on Wed 8 Sept next the easement of Covid-19 restrictions.

The New Seeland Government announced on 6 Sep that, excluding Auckland, the Covid-19 Alert Level for the country testament go to Alert Level 2 from 11.59pm on 7 September.

This allows the manipulator to reopen its Sir William Rowan Hamilton and Queenstown facilities, both of which will reopen in a “staged way and with additional health and safety measures inwards put to shine the Ministry of Health’s a la mode(p) recommendations and guidelines for operating at Alert Level 2.”

The larger SkyCity Queenstown locus testament reopen, but the smaller Wharf Casino locale testament remain closed due to the ongoing butt restrictions which, according to SkyCity, experience a disconfirming wallop on the local economy, which is mostly qualified on tourism. SkyCity Auckland will also remain shut due to Auckland’s Alert Level 4 status.

The operator added that its businesses exterior of New Sjaelland - SkyCity Adelaide and SkyCity Online Casino - remain unaffected by the in vogue(p) Government announcement, with the former opened with physical distancing and hygiene requirements inwards place.

“SkyCity testament supply further updates as new material information becomes available,” the grouping noted.