Adelaide Casino

Adelaide Casino
Adelaide Casino is located in City of Adelaide
Adelaide Casino
Address North Terrace, Adelaide,
South Australia
Opening date12 December 1985 (1985-12-12)[1]
No. of rooms120 (At EOS by SkyCity)
Total gaming space129,000 square feet
Notable restaurantsSean's Kitchen, Madame Hanoi, Barossa Bar & Grill, Patty Mac's, Sôl Rooftop
Casino typeLand
OwnerSkycity Entertainment Group
Previous namesAdelaide Casino (1985–2001), SkyCity Adelaide Casino (2001–present)
Renovated in2020-2021
Coordinates34°55′16.74″S 138°35′51.31″E / 34.9213167°S 138.5975861°E / -34.9213167; 138.5975861
Websitewww.skycityadelaide.com.au

Adelaide Casino, known commercially as SkyCity Adelaide, is a large casino and recreational venue on the north edge of the Adelaide city centre. Located in the heritage-listed Adelaide railway station building on North Terrace, Adelaide, the casino has 90 gaming tables and 950 gaming machines, as well as several bars, function areas and restaurants. Operated as part of the SkyCity Entertainment Group, it is the sole licensed casino in South Australia, regulated by the Independent Gambling Authority and the Liquor and Gambling Commissioner (Consumer and Business Services) under the Casino Act 1997.[2]

The casino is the 10th largest employer in South Australia, currently employing over 1100 staff members. In 2007 and 2008, Adelaide Casino paid over $41 million in taxes and charges to the state and federal governments.[citation needed]

  1. ^ Premier John Bannon opened Adelaide Casino in December 1985 with game of two-up, JILL PENGELLEY, The Advertiser, 14 December 2015, Adelaide Now
  2. ^ The Office of the Liquor and Gambling Commissioner. "Casino Frequently Asked questions". olgc.sa.gov.au. Archived from the original on 17 February 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2010.