{"id":777028540,"date":"2025-07-02T08:14:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T11:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777028540"},"modified":"2026-04-21T21:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T00:22:12","slug":"jeju-dream-tower-sees-record-casino-revenue-and-visitor-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/jeju-dream-tower-sees-record-casino-revenue-and-visitor-numbers","title":{"rendered":"Jeju Dream Tower sees record casino revenue and visitor numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The South Korean venue has posted its best quarterly performance yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>South Korea.- Jeju Dream Tower, the foreign-only integrated resort operated by Lotte Tour Development on South Korea\u2019s Jeju Island, saw record casino revenue and visitor numbers in the second quarter of 2025. According to data released yesterday (July 1), Q2 sales reached KRW151.1bn (US$ 111m), surpassing the previous record of KRW129.6bn (US$ 95m) in Q3 of 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The casino segment generated KRW110.04bn (US$81m) in net sales, exceeding KRW100bn (US$73m) for the first time and rising 30 per cent increase from Q1 2025 and 65.4 per cent year-on-year. The table drop was a record KRW668.5bn (US$ 493m), up 38 per cent from the previous quarter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitor numbers reached 148,475, surpassing the previous quarterly record of 109,631. June saw 51,515 visitors, an all-time monthly high, and a table drop of KRW219.2bn (US$161m), up 12.9 per cent from May and nearly 90 per cent year-on-year. Although June\u2019s total casino sales of KRW35.8bn (US$25m) were <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/lotte-tour-sees-jeju-dream-tower-casino-sales-rise-in-may\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/lotte-tour-sees-jeju-dream-tower-casino-sales-rise-in-may\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">slightly below May\u2019s peak<\/a>, it was the second-highest monthly figure since the venue\u2019s opening in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Table game sales were down 12.8 per cent from May but grew 92.6 per cent compared to June 2024. Machine-game sales rose 20.3 per cent year-on-year despite a month-on-month decline. The Grand Hyatt Jeju recorded KRW41.09bn in revenue, the second-best quarterly result to date, and sold over 127,000 room nights. The hotel saw average occupancy of 87.6 per cent, a major improvement over last year\u2019s Q2 rate of 66.3 per cent.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"see-also-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label\">See also:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-article\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"related-article__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/16433821441639579064Macau-to-decide-if-Hong-Kong-visitors-could-enter-casinos-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"related-article__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label-strong\">See also:<\/span> <a href='https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-sees-rise-in-international-hotel-guests-in-may'>Macau sees rise in international hotel guests in May<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The South Korean venue has posted its best quarterly performance yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":680,"featured_media":18916,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Jeju Dream Tower, operated by Lotte Tour Development, achieved record Q2 2025 performance for its foreign-only integrated resort on South Korea's Jeju Island. The venue reported unprecedented casino net sales of KRW110.04bn (US$81m), a record table drop of KRW668.5bn (US$493m), and peak visitor numbers, alongside strong hotel occupancy rates. This signifies robust recovery and growth within the South Korean foreign-only gaming vertical.","focusai_entities":"Lotte Tour Development, Jeju Dream Tower, Grand Hyatt Jeju","focusai_location":"South Korea, Jeju Island","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.7), operator_casino (0.9), marketing_crm (0.7), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Q2 Growth Drivers","query":"What specific market conditions or operational strategies contributed to Jeju Dream Tower's record Q2 2025 performance, and are these growth drivers sustainable for the remainder of the fiscal year?"},{"label":"Competitive Impact","query":"How does Jeju Dream Tower's exceptional performance impact the competitive landscape for other foreign-only integrated resorts in South Korea, and what are the implications for future capital expenditure or M&A activity in the region?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338],"tags":[23765,2054,152],"class_list":["post-777028540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-jeju-dream-tower","tag-revenue","tag-south-korea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777028540","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\/680"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777028540"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777028540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777028548,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777028540\/revisions\/777028548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777028540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777028540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777028540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}