{"id":3154,"date":"2020-02-05T10:32:24","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T10:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=3154"},"modified":"2026-04-24T08:12:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T11:12:05","slug":"grand-korea-leisure-casino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/grand-korea-leisure-casino","title":{"rendered":"Grand Korea Leisure reports a relevant growth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Grand Korea Leisure reports a 58% uptick in YoY revenues in January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>South Korea.- Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) has reported that sales increased 58% year-on-year in January,  driven mostly by its two flagship casinos in Seoul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Total sales amount for GKL\u2019s three casinos in January 2020 was nearly KRW54.6 billion (\u20ac41million).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Seoul Gangnam casino nearly doubled its year-on-year sales, and Seoul Hilton Casino also turned in an impressive year on year increase. The Busan Lotte Casino, however, reported only modest gains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the company, table games contributed far more to the sales increase than slot machines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Grand Korea Leisure reports a 58% uptick in YoY revenues in January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3156,"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 a robust 58% year-on-year revenue increase in January, achieving nearly KRW54.6 billion (\u20ac41 million) in total sales. This significant growth was primarily propelled by strong performance at its Seoul Gangnam and Seoul Hilton casinos, with table games contributing more substantially to the uptick than slot machines.","focusai_entities":"Grand Korea Leisure, GKL","focusai_location":"South Korea, Seoul, Busan","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), operator_casino (0.9), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.75), journalist_researcher (0.85)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"GKL Revenue Drivers?","query":"What specific factors, beyond general market conditions, contributed to the disproportionate growth of GKL's Seoul properties compared to Busan, and how sustainable are these drivers for future GGR expansion?"},{"label":"Table Game Impact?","query":"Given the strong contribution of table games to GKL's revenue increase, what is the operator's strategy for optimizing table game yield and player acquisition in this vertical, and what are the implications for slot machine investment and product mix?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[160,16338,163],"tags":[29,152],"class_list":["post-3154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-east-asia-news","category-finance-news","tag-casino","tag-south-korea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3154","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3154"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3165,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3154\/revisions\/3165"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}