{"id":26310,"date":"2022-01-17T09:11:04","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T12:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=26310"},"modified":"2026-04-23T12:12:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:12:27","slug":"skycity-adelaide-to-require-proof-of-vaccination-for-admission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/skycity-adelaide-to-require-proof-of-vaccination-for-admission","title":{"rendered":"SkyCity Adelaide to require proof of vaccination for admission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>All employees and patrons will need to show proof of full vaccination at SkyCity Adelaide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Australia.- <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/skycity-h1fy22-performance-to-be-impacted-by-land-based-closures\">SkyCity<\/a>\u00a0Adelaide has announced that from February 10 it will require\u00a0<strong>proof of Covid-19 vaccination<\/strong>\u00a0for admission to the casino. The measure includes the hotel Eos by SkyCity, and all bars and restaurants, such as Sol, iTL, Madame Hanoi and Sean\u2019s Kitchen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All employees and customers over the age of 18 for gaming venues and over the age of 16 for non-gaming venues will need to show proof of full Covid-19 vaccination or a medical exemption to enter.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>David Christian<\/strong>, SkyCity Australia COO, said: \u201cWhile we have existing robust health and safety measures in place to limit the risk of exposure to Covid-19, public health information and research confirms that Covid-19 vaccines provide the best protection for our employees and customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSkyCity has been significantly impacted by the outbreak, and we have been encouraging our people to get vaccinated at the earliest opportunity.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Customers will be required to show a <strong>Covid-19 digital certificate<\/strong>\u00a0on their smart device or provide photo identification with a printed certificate.\u00a0Official medical exemptions will need to be provided by unvaccinated patrons.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SkyCity Adelaide continues to operate under a SA Health-approved Covid-19 Management Plan and is\u00a0<strong>currently restricted to operating at 1 person per 4 square metres<\/strong>\u00a0across the property.\u00a0The wearing of face masks, physical distancing, QR code check-in and high hygiene standards continue to be mandatory at SkyCity venues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the start of the month the Ministry of Health in Queenstown\u00a0identified\u00a0SkyCity as a location of interest\u00a0after a customer tested positive for Covid-19 after visiting on New Year&#8217;s Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All employees and patrons will need to show proof of full vaccination at SkyCity Adelaide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":18781,"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 Adelaide will implement a mandatory full Covid-19 vaccination policy for all patrons and employees entering its casino, hotel, and associated venues from February 10. This operational adjustment, driven by public health considerations and prior outbreak impacts, aims to enhance safety while the property continues to operate under existing SA Health restrictions and stringent hygiene protocols.","focusai_entities":"SkyCity Adelaide, SkyCity Australia, Eos by SkyCity, Sol, iTL, Madame Hanoi, Sean\u2019s Kitchen, David Christian, SA Health, Ministry of Health","focusai_location":"Adelaide, Australia, Queenstown, New Zealand","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (1.0), operator_casino (1.0), affiliate_publisher (0.7), product_ux (0.8), tech_data (0.8), marketing_crm (0.9), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (0.9), gambler_consumer (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"GGR Impact Analysis","query":"What is the projected impact on Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) and non-gaming revenue for SkyCity Adelaide following the implementation of this vaccination mandate, considering potential shifts in patron demographics and visitation frequency?"},{"label":"Competitive Positioning","query":"How will this mandatory vaccination policy affect SkyCity Adelaide's competitive positioning against other regional gaming operators, particularly those operating under differing public health compliance frameworks or in jurisdictions without such mandates?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16336,28,158],"tags":[1137],"class_list":["post-26310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australasia-news","category-casino-news","category-slider-home","tag-skycity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26310","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=26310"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26318,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26310\/revisions\/26318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}