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Markets with Madison: SkyCity challenges
SkyCity's chairman and new CEO take us inside its troubled Convention Centre project and discuss its other disappointments. Video / Ben Dickens, Alyse Wright, Carson Bluck

‘Dirty money’: SkyCity handed $4.16m fine for anti-money laundering breaches
Company says it will bolster anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism financing systems.

Raised at the TAB: My recovery from binge gambling
"I was going on binges for two days, being drunk, staying up gambling."

SkyCity in court over '$1 billion or so' of transactions without adequate oversight
Casino failures were severe, but not intentional or deliberate, the court was told.

Casino doors shut next week: What happens to 700 SkyCity Auckland staff?
Will staff be paid? Will they have to come to work still? Work shifts? What will they do?

Letters: The real local council priorities; sad state of energy supply
OPINION: 'It is unfortunate that the dominant tower in the city is the casino tower.'

SkyCity increases debt, writes down value of Adelaide casino
It won't impact its underlying full-year profit due out this week.

Business Hub - New SkyCity Entertainment Group chief executive Jason Walbridge
Jason Walbridge stepped into the new role in July. Video / Jason Oxenham

Government to auction off licences for online casinos
Gamblers will have to be at least 18, and only casino games will be allowed.

Yanfei Bao one year on and SkyCity closure | Focus Morning Bulletin July 19, 2024
In today’s headlines with Chereè Kinnear, it’s one year since Yanfei Bao’s disappearance, SkyCity casino to close for five days and tough news for those on the job hunt.

'Unprecedented': Punter loses $1m gambling at SkyCity Casino
Action comes after a gambler played uninterrupted for several hours on 23 occasions.

Executive exodus: Where are all the CEOs?
Some of our largest listed companies are currently without permanent leaders.

Family trapped in Sky Tower lift for 45 minutes left traumatised
'What transpired was a nightmarish ordeal,' the father says.

SkyCity sells out of online gaming unit for $55m
Relationship still valuable, but online gaming operator not 'core' to us, SkyCity says.

Opinion: Is tourism the comeback kid? We sure need it to be
Opinion: Three lessons might help us seriously boost tourism and our relationships.

‘Money mule’ stole $23,000 from woman’s account - heads to casino
Mackara Patrick Chourb told police he didn't realise he'd taken so much money out.

Te Awamutu firefighters prepare for annual Sky Tower Challenge
They are building towards the Firefighter Sky Tower Challenge on May 18.

SkyCity chairman Julian Cook on new CEO, Wild West of online gaming
After years of drama, will SkyCity's fortunes change with a new CEO coming from Las Vegas?

SkyCity’s new CEO is online gaming consultant, ex-Defence Force officer
Online gambling consultant based overseas will return home to lead entertainment giant.

Gone fast: Fletcher names new acting CEO to take helm
One project was the bane of his career.

Plans to regulate online gambling welcomed by SkyCity
IRD, however, is pessimistic about the policy change.