REOPENING OF SKYCITY HAMILTON AND QUEENSTOWN PROPERTIES

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ENTERTAINMENT
GROUP
SkyCity
Entertainment
Group
Limited
99
Albert
Street
,
Auckland
1010
New
Zealand
7
September
2021
PO
Box
6443
,
Auckland
1141
New
Zealand
Client
Market
Services
NZX
Limited
Level
1
,
NZX
Centre
11
Cable
Street
WELLINGTON
p
+
649
363
6000
w
www
.
skycityentertainmentgroup
.
co
.
nz
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REOPENINGOF
SKYCITY
HAMILTON
AND
QUEENSTOWN
PROPERTIES
Please
find
attached
an
update
on
SkyCity
’
s
Hamiltonand
Queenstown
properties
following
the
New
Zealand
Government
’
s
announcement
on
6
September
2021
thatthe
COVID
-
19
AlertLevel
for
New
Zealand
,
excluding
Auckland
,
will
move
to
AlertLevel
2
from
11.59
pm
on
7
September
2021
.
Authorised
by
:
Jo
Wong
CompanySecretary
Phone
:
+
649
3636143
Email
:
io
.
wong
(
a
)
skycity
.
co
.
nz

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MARKET
RELEASE
SkyCity
Entertainment
Croup
Limited
(
SKC
.
NZX
/
SKC
.
AX
)
7
September
2021
Reopening
of
SkyCity
Hamilton
and
Queenstown
Properties
SkyCity
Entertainment
Group
Limited
(
SKC
.
NZX
/
SKC
.
AX
)(
SkyCity
)
advisesthat
it
expects
to
reopen
itscasinoandentertainment
facilities
in
Hamiltonand
Queenstown
from
8
September
2021
.
This
follows
the
announcement
by
the
New
Zealand
Government
on
6
September
2021
thatthe
COVID
-
19
AlertLevel
for
New
Zealand
,
excluding
Auckland
,
will
move
to
AlertLevel
2
from
11.59
pm
on
7
September
2021
.
SkyCity
will
reopen
itsHamilton
and
Queenstown
properties
in
a
staged
manner
and
with
additionalhealthand
safety
measures
in
place
to
reflect
the
Ministry
of
Health
’
s
latest
recommendationsand
guidelines
for
operating
at
AlertLevel
2
.
Up
to
date
opening
times
are
available
on
the
SkyCity
website
at
www
.
skvcitv
.
co
.
nz
.
In
Queenstown
,
whilstthe
larger
SkyCity
Queenstown
property
is
expected
to
reopen
from
8
September
2021
,
thesmaller
WharfCasino
property
remainsclosed
as
the
ongoing
borderrestrictionscontinue
to
have
a
detrimental
effect
on
thelocal
Queenstown
economy
in
particular
,
whichis
largely
dependent
on
tourism
.
The
SkyCity
Auckland
property
continues
to
remainclosedwhilstAucklandremains
at
COVID
-
19
AlertLevel
4
.
SkyCity
’
s
businessesoutside
of
New
Zealand
,
SkyCity
Adelaideand
SkyCity
Online
Casino
,
are
unaffected
by
thelatestrestrictions
in
New
Zealand
.
SkyCity
Adelaideremains
open
with
physicaldistancing
and
hygiene
requirements
already
in
place
.
SkyCity
will
provide
further
updates
asnew
material
information
becomesavailable
.
ENDS
For
more
information
,
please
contact
:
Investors
and
analysts
Media
Kate
Courdie
Group
Communications
Manager
Mobile
+
64211972845
E
-
mail
:
kate
.
qourdie
@
skvcitv
.
co
.
nz
Ben
Kay
General
Manager
,
Strategy
&
Investor
Relations
DDI
:
+
649
363
6067
E
-
mail
:
ben
.
kav
(
a
)
skycity
.
co
.
nz