{"id":777010015,"date":"2023-10-10T07:14:32","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T10:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777010015"},"modified":"2026-04-22T17:19:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T20:19:21","slug":"jeju-dream-tower-casino-sales-down-20-sequentially-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/jeju-dream-tower-casino-sales-down-20-sequentially-in-september","title":{"rendered":"Jeju Dream Tower casino sales down 20% sequentially in September"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sales decreased to KRW14.33bn in September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>South Korea.-\u00a0Lotte Tour Development, the operator of the Jeju Dream Tower casino, has reported that casino sales for September amounted to KRW14.33bn (US$10.6m). That&#8217;s a drop of 20 per cent\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/jeju-dream-tower-casino-sales-down-10-9-in-august\" target=\"_blank\">when compared to August<\/a> but up 336.1 per cent year-on-year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Table-game sales were KRW13.15bn, a decrease of 17.4 per cent from the prior month but up 358.3 per cent from last year. Machine-game sales were KRW1.19bn, a sequential drop of 40.8 per cent but up 183.8 per cent year-on-year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The September casino table &#8220;drop,&#8221; which signifies the amount customers paid for purchasing chips for table games, reached approximately KRW103.76bn. That&#8217;s a 21.8 per cent sequential decline but a 67.7 per cent increase from the same month last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeju Dream Tower recorded 28,165 casino visitors in September, a 1.9 per cent decrease from August. The resort&#8217;s hotel sales were approximately KRW7.91bn, reflecting a 24.9 per cent sequential decline and a 7.5 per cent decrease from the same month in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the first nine months of this year, casino sales reached nearly KRW100.36bn, marking a 186.5 per cent increase from the prior-year period. Table-game sales contributed KRW90.22bn, up by 187.0 per cent year-on-year while machine-game sales rose by 182.7 per cent to nearly KRW10.14bn.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cumulative casino table drop for the same period reached KRW888.16bn, up 180.0 per cent on year-on-year terms. Hotel sales for January to September amounted to approximately KRW69.27bn, down 23.2 per cent when compared to last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sales decreased to KRW14.33bn in September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":20685,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Lotte Tour Development reported September casino sales of KRW14.33bn for its Jeju Dream Tower, a 20% sequential decline but a 336.1% year-on-year increase. While table and machine game sales, along with table drop, saw monthly decreases, cumulative year-to-date casino sales surged by 186.5% to KRW100.36bn, indicating robust annual growth despite recent monthly fluctuations.","focusai_entities":"Lotte Tour Development, Jeju Dream Tower","focusai_location":"South Korea, Jeju","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), operator_casino (0.9), marketing_crm (0.75), investor_analyst (0.98), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Analyze GGR drivers?","query":"What specific market factors or operational adjustments contributed to the significant year-on-year GGR growth despite the sequential decline in September, particularly for table games?"},{"label":"Assess hotel segment impact?","query":"Given the sequential and year-on-year decline in hotel sales, what is the strategic impact on the integrated resort's overall profitability and non-gaming revenue diversification?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16338,163],"tags":[23765],"class_list":["post-777010015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-asia-news","category-finance-news","tag-jeju-dream-tower"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777010015","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=777010015"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777010015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777041176,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777010015\/revisions\/777041176"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777010015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777010015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777010015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}