{"id":35058,"date":"2022-11-03T13:06:53","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T16:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=35058"},"modified":"2026-04-23T03:19:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T06:19:45","slug":"melco-resorts-posts-revenue-of-us241-8m-for-q3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/melco-resorts-posts-revenue-of-us241-8m-for-q3","title":{"rendered":"Melco Resorts posts revenue of US$241.8m for Q3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Melco Resorts has reported that operating revenue for the third quarter declined by 45.8 per cent year-on-year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- Melco Resorts &amp; Entertainment<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>has shared its financial results for the third quarter of the year. Operating revenues was <strong>US$241.8m<\/strong>, down 46 per cent from US$446.4m for the comparable period in 2021. The company attributed the decrease to the government-mandated&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-casinos-will-remain-closed-for-another-five-days\" target=\"_blank\">temporary closure of Macau&#8217;s casinos in July<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group\u2019s adjusted property earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) was negative US$34.9m compared with US$ 31.9m in the third quarter of 2021. Net loss attributable to Melco Resorts &amp; Entertainment Limited widened from US$233.2m to US$243.8m. The net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests was US$42.8m, all related to Studio City, City of Dreams Manila and Cyprus Operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lawrence Ho Yau Lung<\/strong>, the group\u2019s chairman and chief executive said: \u201cOur results for the third quarter of 2022 were impacted by the casino closures in July and the travel restrictions imposed across mainland China and Macau.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;In July, the Macau government implemented preventative measures against the pandemic and our casinos were closed for 12 days.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Following the re-opening, the operating environment remained challenging given the continuing tight travel restrictions, but we are encouraged by the recent re-opening of Macau to international tourists from designated countries as well as the increase in visitation over the&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-received-182000-visitors-during-october-golden-week\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">October Golden Week<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are also cautiously optimistic that the granting of e-visas and group visas, which commenced on November 1, 2022, will lead to a gradual increase in visitation.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said construction of&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/studio-city-phase-ii-opening-delayed\" target=\"_blank\">Studio City Phase II<\/a>&nbsp;was progressing on schedule. &#8220;We will monitor the market closely to determine the appropriate time to open and currently anticipate the opening to be conducted in stages beginning in the second quarter of 2023,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">City of Dreams Macau third quarter results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Operating revenues at City of Dreams for the third quarter of the year were <strong>US$66.4m<\/strong>. The venue generated negative Adjusted EBITDA of US$40.2m, compared with positive US$32.7m in the third quarter of 2021.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The year-over-year decline in Adjusted EBITDA was primarily a result of softer performance in the rolling chip and mass market table games segments, as well as non-gaming operations. <strong>Rolling chip volume was US$332.2m&nbsp;<\/strong>while the rolling chip win rate was 4.53 per cent in the third quarter of 2022 versus 3.46 per cent in the third quarter of 2021.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mass-market tabletop games decreased to US$133.5m. The percentage of mass market table games held in the second quarter was 28.6 per cent. <strong>The gaming machine handle was US$137.4m<\/strong>, compared to US$376.9m in the third quarter of 2021. The slot win rate was 4.3 per cent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>City of Dreams\u2019 non-gaming revenue was US$19.3m, compared to US$39.5m in the second quarter of 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Altira Macau posts operating revenue of US$2.4m<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Operating revenue at Altira Macau declined from US$10.2m to US$2.4m year-on-year in the third quarter of the year. The <strong>casino generated negative adjusted EBITDA of US$12.9m<\/strong>, compared with negative US$6.9m in the second quarter of 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the mass market table games segment, the drop was US$18.4m versus US$28.7m in the third quarter of 2021. The gaming machine handle was US$33.2m, compared with US$59.1m in the third quarter of 2021. Non-gaming revenue was US$1.3m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melco Resorts has reported that operating revenue for the third quarter declined by 45.8 per cent year-on-year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":25856,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Melco Resorts & Entertainment reported a 45.8% year-on-year decline in Q3 2022 operating revenue to US$241.8m, primarily due to government-mandated casino closures and travel restrictions in Macau. The group posted a negative adjusted property EBITDA of US$34.9m and a widened net loss of US$243.8m. 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