{"id":15528,"date":"2021-03-05T16:36:10","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T16:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=15528"},"modified":"2026-04-23T21:19:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T00:19:44","slug":"skycity-auckland-to-reopen-from-march-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/skycity-auckland-to-reopen-from-march-7","title":{"rendered":"SkyCity Auckland to reopen from March 7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a snap closure due to a new case of Covid-19, SkyCity&#8217;s Auckland casino will reopen from Sunday March 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Zealand.- SkyCity Entertainment Group has announced it <strong>will reopen its Auckland casino<\/strong> from Sunday, March 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The reopening came following the New Zealand Government&#8217;s announcement that the <strong>Covid-19 alert level will be lowered to level 2 in Auckland <\/strong>and to level 1 for the rest of New Zealand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SkyCity&#8217;s Auckland casino and entertainment facilities <strong>will reopen with physical distancing ahd hygiene requirements<\/strong> in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There will be not <strong>restrictions on physical distance <\/strong>requirements for its Hamilton and Queenstown properties, which are under level 1. It hopes Auckland will be reduced to level 1 soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SkyCity&#8217;s Auckland casino <em><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/skycity-auckland-closes-after-new-covid-19-outbreak\" target=\"_blank\">had to close its doors for seven days<\/a><\/strong><\/em> after the city reverted back to level three.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a snap closure due to a new case of Covid-19, SkyCity&#8217;s Auckland casino will reopen from Sunday March 7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"SkyCity Entertainment Group's Auckland casino will recommence operations from March 7, following the New Zealand Government's decision to lower the COVID-19 alert level in Auckland to Level 2. This reopening, after a seven-day closure, will entail specific physical distancing and hygiene protocols, impacting operational capacity and potentially gross gaming revenue (GGR) in the short term.","focusai_entities":"SkyCity Entertainment Group, New Zealand Government","focusai_location":"New Zealand, Auckland, Hamilton, Queenstown","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.7), compliance_legal (0.8), operator_casino (0.9), product_ux (0.7), marketing_crm (0.7), investor_analyst (0.9), journalist_researcher (0.8)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"GGR Impact Analysis","query":"What is the projected impact on SkyCity's Q1\/Q2 GGR and NGR, considering the seven-day closure and ongoing Level 2 operational restrictions in Auckland?"},{"label":"Operational Capacity","query":"How do the Level 2 physical distancing requirements in Auckland affect the effective operational capacity and player throughput of SkyCity's gaming floor and entertainment facilities?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16336,28],"tags":[23907,1137],"class_list":["post-15528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australasia-news","category-casino-news","tag-land-based-casino","tag-skycity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15528"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15558,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15528\/revisions\/15558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}