{"id":777014355,"date":"2024-04-01T11:53:46","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T14:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777014355"},"modified":"2026-04-22T11:37:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T14:37:29","slug":"macau-ggr-up-53-1-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-ggr-up-53-1-in-march","title":{"rendered":"Macau GGR up 53.1% in March"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>March\u2019s GGR was MOP19.50bn (US$2.42bn).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- The <strong>Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau<\/strong> has reported that Macau\u2019s gross gaming revenue (GGR) for March was\u00a0<strong>MOP19.50bn (US$2.42bn)<\/strong>. That\u2019s an increase of 5.5 per cent <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-ggr-up-79-1-in-february\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">month-on-month<\/a> and 53.1 per cent when compared to March 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The result represents a 24.5 per cent decrease from the MOP25.8bn (US$3.21bn) reported in March 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic. It coincides with the <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-ggr-to-reach-us2-42bn-in-march-analysts-say\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-ggr-to-reach-us2-42bn-in-march-analysts-say\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">forecast by Deutsche Bank Securities<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cumulatively, Macau\u2019s GGR for the first three months of 2024 was MOP$57.3bn (US$7.11bn), up 65.5 per cent year-on-year and implying a full-year run rate of around MOP$229.2bn (US$28.4bn).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-continues-to-recommend-electronic-tables-to-track-foreign-players-bets\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-continues-to-recommend-electronic-tables-to-track-foreign-players-bets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Macau continues to recommend electronic tables to track foreign players\u2019 bets<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March\u2019s GGR was MOP19.50bn (US$2.42bn).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":26451,"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 Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) for March 2024 reached MOP19.50bn (US$2.42bn), marking a 5.5% month-on-month and 53.1% year-on-year increase, though remaining 24.5% below March 2019 levels. Cumulatively, Q1 2024 GGR was MOP$57.3bn (US$7.11bn), up 65.5% year-on-year, aligning with Deutsche Bank Securities' forecasts and indicating a robust recovery trajectory for the gaming vertical.","focusai_entities":"Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, Deutsche Bank Securities","focusai_location":"Macau","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.75), operator_casino (1.0), tech_data (0.7), marketing_crm (0.85), payments_fraud_aml (0.75), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.9), journalist_researcher (0.95)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"GGR Recovery Drivers?","query":"What specific market segments or gaming verticals are primarily driving the current GGR recovery in Macau, and how does this compare to pre-pandemic player demographics and spending patterns?"},{"label":"Electronic Tables Impact?","query":"How might the proposed implementation of electronic tables for tracking foreign players' bets impact GGR reporting accuracy, regulatory oversight, and operator compliance costs and operational efficiency?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16338,163],"tags":[23906],"class_list":["post-777014355","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\/777014355","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\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777014355"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777014355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777014375,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777014355\/revisions\/777014375"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777014355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777014355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777014355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}