{"id":31387,"date":"2022-07-04T03:44:55","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T06:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=31387"},"modified":"2026-04-23T07:12:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T10:12:35","slug":"grand-korea-leisure-casino-sales-up-34-3-in-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/grand-korea-leisure-casino-sales-up-34-3-in-june","title":{"rendered":"Grand Korea Leisure casino sales up 34.3% in June"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) has reported KRW24.45bn (US$18.8m) in casino sales for June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>South Korea.-\u00a0<strong>Grand Korea Leisure (GKL)\u00a0<\/strong>has shared its financial results for June. It report that casino sales\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/grand-korea-leisure-casino-sales-up-215-4-in-may\" target=\"_blank\">rose 34.3 per cent month-on-month<\/a>\u00a0from KRW18.21bn (US$14.7m) to KRW24.45bn (US$18.8m). year-on-year, casino sales were up 65 per cent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GKL reported that<strong>\u00a0table game revenue was up 36.9 per cent month-on-month<\/strong>\u00a0and 66.9 per cent year-on-year at KRW22.15bn. Machine game sales were up 13.3 per cent when compared to the previous month and up 49.1 per cent year-on-year at KRW2.30bn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the first half of the year, casino sales reached KRW94.73bn. The figure was up 135.1 per cent year-on-year. The casino drop was up 126.5 per cent year-on-year at KRW675.35bn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorities in South Korea began to&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/south-korea-to-reopen-its-borders-from-june-1\" target=\"_blank\">allow the entry of foreign tourists<\/a>&nbsp;on June 1. Independent travellers can enter through C-3 visas and groups via eVisa, which had been suspended since April 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) has reported KRW24.45bn (US$18.8m) in casino sales for June.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":21849,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) reported significant casino sales growth in June, reaching KRW24.45bn (US$18.8m), a 34.3% MoM and 65% YoY increase. This surge, particularly in table games, is attributed to the re-entry of foreign tourists into South Korea, which commenced on June 1st. First-half casino sales also saw a substantial 135.1% YoY increase to KRW94.73bn.","focusai_entities":"Grand Korea Leisure (GKL)","focusai_location":"South Korea","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.7), operator_casino (0.9), marketing_crm (0.7), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"H2 GKL Outlook?","query":"What is GKL's projected GGR and NGR for H2, considering the sustained impact of foreign tourist arrivals and potential changes in VIP segment visitation?"},{"label":"Regional Market Impact?","query":"How does GKL's performance in South Korea compare to other integrated resorts in the APAC region, and what are the implications for regional capital allocation and competitive positioning?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16338,163,158],"tags":[492,17025],"class_list":["post-31387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-asia-news","category-finance-news","category-slider-home","tag-gkl","tag-grand-korea-leisure"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31387"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31419,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31387\/revisions\/31419"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}