SKYCITY Darwin

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SKYCITY Darwin
SKYCITY Darwin
Facts and statistics
Address Gilruth Avenue, Mindil Beach, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Previous names MGM Grand Darwin
Casino type Land
Owner Sky City Entertainment Group
No. of rooms 117
Notable restaurants Evoo, Dragon Court, Sunset
Website http://www.skycitydarwin.com.au

SKYCITY Darwin is a casino located in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It is the only casino in Darwin.

[edit] History

The casino was originally granted a licence in 1979 and opened at its current premises in 1983[1]. Until 2004 was known as the MGM Grand Darwin. The SKYCITY Entertainment Group purchased the hotel in 2004 for $195 million and took ownership on the 23rd, July 2004.[2]


[edit] References

  1. ^ "Skycity Confirms MGM Grand Darwin Acquisition", 2004-02-11. Retrieved on 2008-01-15. 
  2. ^ "Skycity Darwin Joins Skycity Entertainment Group", 2004-07-23. Retrieved on 2008-01-15. 


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