OVERVIEW: Formerly known as the Adelaide Casino, SKYCITY Adelaide is located in the city’s historic Railway Station building and houses over 70 gaming tables and over 900 gaming machines. The casino opened for business in 1985 and has today grown to be known as South Australia’s premier entertainment destination.
The casino offers most table games including baccarat, blackjack, craps, roulette, craps, big wheel and poker. They currently offer three variations of poker namely Texas Holdem, Omaha, and Two and Three Card Manila.
The complex is home to seven bars and restaurants catering to all tastes and budgets. Additionally, SKYCITY offers exciting function packages including the ever popular ‘Party Pit’ – giving groups the chance to learn popular casino games from friendly dealers whilst enjoying premium food and drinks in a private section of the casino.
SKY CITY runs regular events daily, here is a run down of the daily events on offer.
SKYCITY Adelaide Casino Tournament Information
Regular Tournaments
Monday
$25 Buy-in ($15/$10)
Low Stakes RE-BUY Satellites
NL Hold’em
7.00pm
1500 Starting Stacks
15-minute Levels, Schedule A
$20 Re-buys/Single Add-ons $20/Double Add-ons $30
Prizes - $450 Poker Zone Challenge Entries
Tuesday
$45 Buy-in ($33/$12) 7.00pm
Cash/Satellite
NL Hold’em
2000 Starting Stacks
15-minute levels, FREEZE-OUT - Schedule A
Prizes - Cash plus $450 Poker Zone Challenge Entries
Wednesday
$65 Buy-in ($50/$15)
Cash FREEZE-OUT
NL Hold’em
7.00pm
2500 Starting Stacks
20-minute Levels, FREEZE-OUT - Schedule B
Prizes – Cash
Sunday
$150 Buy-in ($100/$25/ plus $25 Bounty)
Big Stack Bounty FREEZE-OUT Tournament
NL Hold’em
2.00pm
4000 Starting Stacks
20-minute Levels, FREEZE-OUT - Schedule C
Prizes - Cash plus $25 for bounties – players win $25 every time they knock a player out
(This event is scheduled for every Sunday - except the second of each month)
Sunday
Poker Zone Challenge
$450 Buy-in ($400/$50)
NL Hold’em
2.00pm
Second Sunday of Every Month
Poker Zone Challenge Freeze-outs;
6000 Starting Stacks - Schedule C
30-minute Levels
Prizes – Cash, Entries or a combination of both.
Some Poker Zone Challenges will act as satellites for major international tournaments e.g., WSOP, SKYCITY Adelaide Championship and the Aussie Millions.
Poker Zone Challenge Re-buys Tournaments;
3000 Starting Stacks - Schedule B
25-minute Levels
Patrons are advised to check with staff prior to entering any Poker Zone Challenge or a satellite for it.
2009 SKYCITY Adelaide Championship Satellites
Tuesdays and Thursdays
$35 Buy-in ($27/$8)
Sit and Go Micro Single Table Satellites
NL Hold’em
From 7.00pm
1500 Starting Stacks
10-minute Levels, FREEZE-OUT - Schedule A
Prizes – one $300 Major Single Table Satellite Entry
Wednesdays and Fridays
$75 Buy-in ($60/$15)
Sit and Go Mini Single Table Satellites
NL Hold’em
From 7.00pm
2000 Starting Stacks
12-minute Levels, FREEZE-OUT - Schedule A
Prizes – One $670 Mega Satellite Entry
Mega Satellites
$670 Buy-in ($600/$70)
Satellite
NL Hold’em
Saturday November 8, 4.15pm
Saturday January 31, 2.00pm (Event 1)
5000 starting stacks
30-minute Levels, FREEZE-OUT - Schedule C
Prizes – One $3000 Championship entry for every $3000 in pool (approximately 1 in 5 entrants win)
Super Satellites (Poker Zone Challenges)
$450 Buy-in ($400/$50)
Super Satellites
Sunday November 9, 2.00pm
Sunday December 14, 2.00pm
Sunday February 1, 2.00pm (Event 2)
NL Hold’em
3000 Starting Stacks
25-minute Levels - Schedule B
$100 re-buys/single add-ons, $150 double add-ons
Prizes – One $3000 Championship entry for every $3000 in pool
Sit and Go Major Single Table Satellites
$300 Buy-in ($272/$28)
NL Hold’em
Thursday January 22, 7.00pm
On demand from 7.00pm Thursday January 29
3000 Starting Stacks
20-minute levels, FREEZE-OUT, Schedule A
Prizes – One $3000 Championship Entry
Additional Satellites
Tuesdays in January
$45 Buy-in ($33/$12)
NL Hold’em
7.00pm
2000 Starting Stacks
15-minute levels, FREEZE-OUT - Schedule A
$30 Re-buys/Single Add-ons $30/Double Add-ons $50
Prizes – One $450 Poker Zone Challenge Entry for every $450 in the Prize Pool
Wednesdays in January
$65 Buy-in ($50/$15)
NL Hold’em
7.00pm
2500 Starting Stacks
20-minute levels, FREEZE-OUT - Schedule B
Prizes – One $670 Mega Satellite Entry for every $670 in the Prize Pool
Championship Week Events
Poker Industry/Casino Employees Event
12.15pm Monday February 2 (Event 3)
$245 Buy-in ($210/$35)
NL Hold’em
4000 Stating Stacks
25-minute Levels - Schedule C
FREEZE-OUT
Prizes – Cash and Trophy
No Limit Hold’em Event
4.15pm Monday February 2 (Event 4)
$450 Buy-in ($400/$50)
4000 Starting Stacks
30-minute Levels - Schedule C
FREEZE-OUT
Prizes – Cash and Trophy
Pot Limit Omaha Event
12.15pm Tuesday February 3 (Event 5)
$450 Buy-in ($400/$50)
4000 Starting Stacks
30-minute Levels - Schedule C
FREEZE-OUT
Prizes – Cash and Trophy
‘Last Chance’ Satellite
10.15pm Tuesday February 3 (Event 6)
$300 Buy-in ($272/$28)
NL Hold’em
3000 Starting Stacks
20-minute levels - Schedule B
FREEZE-OUT
Prizes – one $3000 championship entry for every $3000 in pool.
SKYCITY Adelaide Championship,
February 4th –7th, 2009 (Event 7)
$3000 Buy-in ($2730/$270)
NL Hold’em
20000 Starting Stacks
60-minute Levels - Schedule D
Prizes - Cash and Trophy
High Stakes Hold’em
Friday February 6, 3.30pm (Event 8)
$1100 Buy-in ($1000/$100)
NL Hold’em
60 players maximum
6000 Starting Stacks
30-minute levels - Schedule C
FREEZE-OUT
Cash and Trophy
Teams Event
Saturday February 7, 3.30pm (Event 9)
$560 Buy-in ($500/$60)
NL Hold’em
5000 Starting Stacks - Schedule C
30-minute levels
2 player teams
FREEZE-OUT
Prizes Cash and Trophies
This information is provided as a guide only and is subject to change without notice
SKYCITY Adelaide reserves the right to alter any tournament
Terms and Conditions apply
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