INDUSTRY BRIEF: Macao’s June gaming revenue jumps nearly 20%
Macao’s gross gaming revenue totaled 21.06 billion patacas ($2.6 billion) in June, up 19% year-on-year though slipping 0.6% from May, the city’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau said on Tuesday.…
Macao’s end of an era, and a ghost ship in search of a business
An era has ended in Macao with the planned closure of the city's remaining "satellite casinos" by the end of the year. Does this represent the latest step in the corporatization of Macao? And former financier-turned-educator-turned -food seller Qudian has announced it's pulling out of its latest foray into last-mile delivery. What value for investors is there in this kind of ever-changing company?
‘Satellite casino’ era winds down in transforming Macao
The phasing out of smaller casinos operated by licensed gaming firms in non-gaming properties could help to boost gaming company margins Key Takeaways: All 11 of Macao’s “satellite casinos” will…
BRIEF: Macao gaming revenue rises year-on-year in April, but dips month-on-month
Macao generated gross gaming revenue of 18.86 billion patacas ($2.35 billion) in April, up 1.7% year-on-year but down 4.1% month-on-month, according to data from the city’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination…
Sands China gambles on room revamp to revive flagging profits
The Macao casino operator has reported a drop in quarterly profit but is banking on demand for its refurbished rooms during May’s Golden Week holidays Key Takeaways: Sands China’s first-quarter…