When Will Star City Casino Reopen? Updates & List 2026

Latest on when Star City Casino will reopen in 2026. This list covers timelines, renovations, and interim options in Sydney.

Current Status 2026

Under major renovations post-regulatory review. Expected partial reopen Q2 2026.

  • Closed since 2024 inquiry
  • New ownership oversight
  • Target full operations mid-2026

Renovation Highlights

Upgraded floors, tech, compliance suites.

  • New poker arena
  • VIP lounges expanded
  • Green energy upgrades

Interim Gaming Locations

The Star Sydney alternatives nearby.

  • Crown Sydney: 10km away
  • Treasury Brisbane
  • Online Star play

Official Announcements Timeline

Monitor for updates.

  • Q1 2026: Soft launch
  • Q3: Full events
  • VIP previews

Player Perks on Reopen

Bonus chips for loyalists.

  • Free nights
  • Enhanced rewards
  • New games intro

Nearby Attractions List

Darling Harbour stays open.

  • Aquarium visits
  • Harbor cruises
  • Dining precinct