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With its blend of gaming excellence, luxurious accommodations, diverse entertainment options, and culinary delights, the casino is poised to captivate the hearts of locals and tourists alike. From casual dining to gourmet experiences, the culinary offerings aim to satisfy every palate. No casino experience is complete without a tantalising array of dining options, and Brisbane's new casino aims to excel in this department. The goal is to not only attract gaming enthusiasts but also those seeking a complete entertainment package in a world-class setting. Beyond the gaming thrills, the new casino will feature premium accommodations, creating an integrated resort experience. With a focus on innovation and technology, visitors can expect an immersive and interactive gaming environment that sets this establishment apart from its predecessors. At the heart of the new casino is a state-of-the-art gaming floor designed to cater to both seasoned players and casual enthusiasts.This captivating bar combines breathtaking cityscapes with electrifying entertainment, drawing in locals and travelers alike. Perched 100 meters above Brisbane on Sky Deck Level 23 at The Star Brisbane, Cicada Blu offers unrivaled open-air views and vibrant day-to-night ambiance. Featuring two 12-metre LED screens, stadium-quality sound, and three VIP booths, it delivers every sporting moment in unparalleled style, setting the stage for epic experiences. Whether hosting intimate gatherings or grand-scale occasions, The Star Brisbane delivers a seamless blend of elegance, functionality, and stunning settings to create unforgettable experiences. Spanning 2,000m² (21,527 sq ft), the soundproofed venue can be divided into five distinct areas, complemented by a pre-function room, six conference rooms, a business centre, and a conference secretariat. Perfect for meeting friends, this swanky venue brims with energy and fun on Level 5 within the Casino (18+ only). Cherry at The Star Brisbane is a vibrant hotspot featuring a stunning 360-degree bar, bespoke seasonal cocktails, and chilled beats.
Together, The Star Brisbane and the broader Queen’s Wharf Brisbane precinct attracts over 1 million visitors to the city each year. Below, the 12,000sqm open-air Leisure Deck, perched 37 metres above street level, delivers resort-style amenities, event space and expansive lawns overlooking the city skyline. Its 250-metre Sky Deck, soaring 100 metres above the river, has quickly become one of the city’s most iconic drawcards, offering spectacular dining, bars and panoramic views.
The menu also boasts a carefully curated selection of Australian craft beers, wines, and refreshing non-alcoholic beverages, making it the perfect spot to unwind. The venue is home to various machines, including popular linked jackpots like Golden Dollars, Lightning Link, and Players Choice. The Star Brisbane has previously announced venues such as the Sports Bar, Fat Noodle restaurant by celebrity chef Luke Nguyen, Japanese establishment Sokyo, and Cherry bar, which will all open from day one.
"We want to ensure our team members are prepared, our facilities have been tested, our processes are right, and our guests have an exceptional experience they will talk about and come back to experience again," says Finch. "LiveWire will be a safe and vibrant venue bringing the soundtrack of Brisbane to life with a lineup of music, comedy, live acts, special events and late-night entertainment." "LiveWire will be one of our first venues to open, supporting and enhancing the growth of Brisbane’s nighttime entertainment economy. The Star Brisbane is set to unveil its first phase of attractions at the $3.6 billion Queen’s Wharf precinct, releasing a list of cultural, culinary and entertainment features that will open on 29 August, 2024. A lineup of world-class performances, live shows, and events are expected to grace the stages of the entertainment venues within the precinct.
Known for its "perfectly imperfect" hand-crafted flatbreads, Babblers uses only the freshest seasonal ingredients, creating dishes that burst with flavor. These premium gaming spaces are open 24/7 and feature opulent interiors and breathtaking views, creating a truly luxurious atmosphere. For premium members, The Star Brisbane offers exclusive gaming with its Oasis and Sovereign rooms.
For those seeking even bigger thrills, the Dragon Zone boasts Brisbane's largest Dragon Link Grand Jackpot, while Sovereign offers the city's most substantial Dollar Storm Super Grand Jackpot. For those who prefer the classic appeal of table games, the casino delivers a diverse selection, including blackjack, roulette, baccarat, and dice games. The Star Brisbane is a premier destination for gaming enthusiasts, offering an impressive array of gaming options designed to cater to all preferences. A standout feature is the Sky Deck, a seemingly suspended platform 100 meters above the Brisbane River, offering breathtaking city views. The Treasury Hotel is just steps from The Star Brisbane and features 96 unique rooms and suites, a gym, complimentary Wi-Fi and more.
That also means returning guests will find something new to experience, not just here at The Star but also across both sides of the river." The multi-phase opening of The Star Brisbane means more exciting announcements will come in the back half of 2024. "The event centre is ready to host a full calendar of events and conferences from early September, and we are preparing to welcome our first guests to five-star The Star Grand, with bookings to open very soon."