[2][3] In 1984, the Territory government forcibly acquired it, along with the Alice Springs Casino, from Federal Hotels for $50 million.

The SkyCity Entertainment Group purchased the hotel in 2004 for $195 million and took ownership on 23 July 2004.

[8] Skycity sold the hotel to American company Delaware North in April 2019 for $188 million.

[9][10] Delaware North changed the property's name to Mindil Beach Casino & Resort to reflect one of its original names and its modern resort facilities.

[11] Crown (Sydney)The Star (Sydney) Crown (Melbourne) The Reef (Cairns)The Star (Brisbane)The Star (Gold Coast)The Ville Resort-Casino (Townsville) Adelaide Casino (Adelaide) Crown (Perth) Country Club (Launceston)Wrest Point (Hobart) Lasseters (Alice Springs)Mindil Beach (Darwin) Casino Canberra (Canberra)