{"id":777009611,"date":"2023-09-26T07:42:49","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T10:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777009611"},"modified":"2026-04-22T17:44:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T20:44:16","slug":"macau-ggr-reaches-us1-49bn-in-first-24-days-of-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-ggr-reaches-us1-49bn-in-first-24-days-of-september","title":{"rendered":"Macau GGR reaches US$1.49bn in first 24 days of September"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>JP Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) says Macau&#8217;s casino gross gaming revenue has reached a daily run-rate of MOP500m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- Analysts at JP Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) have reported that Macau\u2019s casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the first 24 days of September was MOP1.49bn (US$1.49bn), equivalent to an average daily revenue of MOP500m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This comes after the first two weeks of September saw a dip in GGR due to extreme weather conditions, with a daily run-rate of MOP430 million. Analysts\u00a0<strong>DS Kim<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Mufan Shi<\/strong>, and<strong>\u00a0Selina Li\u00a0<\/strong>have predicted that the momentum will continue, forecasting GGR from MOP14.5bn to MOP15.0bn for the month, translating to a daily rate of MOP480m to MOP500m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, October Golden Week from September 29 to October 6 is expected to see an increase in GGR. <strong>Morgan Stanley Asia\u00a0<\/strong>has predicted that\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-golden-week-ggr-to-be-17-higher-than-rest-of-the-month\" target=\"_blank\">GGR during the Golden Week<\/a>\u00a0could be<strong>\u00a0approximately 17 per cent higher<\/strong>\u00a0than for the rest of October.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has increased its daily visitor arrival forecast by more than 10 per cent and now expects\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-hoteliers-optimistic-about-golden-week-holiday\" target=\"_blank\">an average of \u201cover 100,000\u201d visitors daily<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-ggr-up-686-4-in-august\" target=\"_blank\">Macau\u2019s GGR for August<\/a>\u00a0was up 686.4 per cent year-on-year and 3.3 per cent\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-ggr-up-9-6-in-july\" target=\"_blank\">month-on-month<\/a>\u00a0at MOP17.21bn (US$2.13bn). Casino GGR for the first eight months of the year was MOP114.01bn (US$14.16bn). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JP Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) says Macau&#8217;s casino gross gaming revenue has reached a daily run-rate of MOP500m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":21509,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Macau's casino Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) has reached a daily run-rate of MOP500m, with JP Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) forecasting September GGR between MOP14.5bn and MOP15.0bn. Analysts anticipate a significant GGR increase during the October Golden Week, with visitor arrivals also projected to rise. This follows August's strong GGR performance, up 686.4% year-on-year.","focusai_entities":"JP Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific), DS Kim, Mufan Shi, Selina Li, Morgan Stanley Asia, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO)","focusai_location":"Macau","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), operator_casino (1.0), marketing_crm (0.7), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Golden Week GGR Impact","query":"What specific operational adjustments are Macau's integrated resort operators implementing to capitalize on the projected 17% GGR uplift during the October Golden Week, particularly concerning VIP vs. mass market segmentation?"},{"label":"Sustained Recovery Drivers","query":"Beyond the immediate Golden Week surge, what are the underlying structural drivers and potential headwinds that could influence Macau's GGR trajectory through Q4 and into 2024, considering both mainland visitation policies and evolving player demographics?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16338,163],"tags":[23906],"class_list":["post-777009611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-asia-news","category-finance-news","tag-macau-casinos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777009611","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=777009611"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777009611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777041256,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777009611\/revisions\/777041256"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777009611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777009611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777009611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}