Poker room · Auckland

SkyCity Auckland Poker Room

72-78 Victoria Street West, Auckland 1010 · Auckland · New Zealand

No Limit Hold'em · Tournament poker · Cash gamesGames

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+64 9 363 6000Phone

Up the Level 2 stairs and above the main floor — New Zealand's busiest poker room, and the one place in the casino where you can keep your hat on.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the poker room?

On Level 3, above the main casino floor, reached by the Level 2 stairs past Flare Bar.

Do I need a membership card?

Yes. A SHOW by SkyCity card is required for any casino game including poker, and tournaments are limited to SHOW by SkyCity and Premier Rewards cardholders. Entry is R20 with valid photo ID.

What format are the tournaments?

Mostly No-Limit Texas Hold'em with a big blind ante and a shot clock. Single and multi-day events run through the month and buy-ins vary by fixture; late registration, re-buys and re-entries apply to selected events.

Can I wear a hat or sunglasses?

SkyCity's dress code bars hats, caps and sunglasses on the casino floor, but both are allowed within the Poker Zone.

Sources: SkyCity Auckland — SkyCity Poker Room (room location and access route, seven-day operation, SHOW card requirement, R20 entry, dress-code exemption for hats and sunglasses in the Poker Zone), retrieved 2026-10-30; SkyCity Auckland - Casino (address, phone, accepted forms of photo ID), retrieved 2026-09-24; SkyCity Auckland — Poker Tournaments (cardholder restriction, tournament format (big blind ante, shot clock), single and multi-day events, late registration and re-entry policy, the single published fixture and the absence of a November c), retrieved 2026-10-30. Last checked 2026-10-30. Figures are as published by the sources and may be incomplete.