Take a Trip to Darwin, Australia, and Relax at the MGM Grand Casino

The MGM Grand Casino is the only land based gambling venue in Darwin, Australia, so if you are planning a gambling plus relaxation vacation in Australia's Northern Territory, the MGM Grand Casino is where you want to be.

Situated on the Mindil Beach, the MGM Grand Casino is a five-star international casino hotel with 117 rooms, all with private balconies, three award winning restaurants, numerous bars, a specialty coffee shop and conference facilities. In addition to the casino, its entertainment facilities include a golf course, a fitness center, tennis courts and walking and jogging tracks.

In 2004 the MGM Grand Casino of Darwin, Australia, was purchased by the SKYCITY Entertainment Group and, therefore, it is no longer called the MGM Grand Casino. Its new name is the SkyCity Darwin.

Casino Games and Gambling at the Former MGM Grand Casino

The fact that the name has changed has not affected the casino games and gambling facilities of the former MGM Grand Casino. One very pleasant part of their casino is the non-smoking Aqua Gaming Room where you can play all your favorite casino games in a smoke free atmosphere.

For your gambling entertainment, the MGM Grand Casino (now SkyCity) is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The gaming floors offer all the old favorites plus wild new games with progressive jackpots. You'll find Baccarat, Roulette, Blackjack, Two Up Dice, Money Wheel, Casino War, Caribbean Stud, Keno and over 500 slot machines with old favorites and new video slots with huge progressive jackpots plus fruit machines and the Australian favorites - pokies.

The casino accepts cash transactions only but they offer a foreign currency exchange center plus several ATM machines located in a special ATM room next to the Keno area.

The MGM Grand Casino of Darwin, Australia, calls itself Australia's home of Poker. In addition to their many poker tables with all the best poker variations, they hold daily tournaments an championships as well as the biggest event of the year: the Festival of Poker.

This is the epitome of gambling luxury with a SkyCity friendly 24/7 staff to assist the players with any possible problems or hassles.

With all of these casino games plus the luxury of the resort hotel on the beach, a gambling vacation in Darwin, Australia can be a real highlight for any casino lover. Whether you continue to call this casino resort hotel the MGM Grand Casino, or give it its new name of SkyCity, you will definitely enjoy your stay here.