{"id":777031404,"date":"2025-09-08T11:55:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T14:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777031404"},"modified":"2026-04-21T19:22:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T22:22:15","slug":"macau-casino-revenue-was-us554-4m-in-first-seven-days-of-september-jp-morgan-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-casino-revenue-was-us554-4m-in-first-seven-days-of-september-jp-morgan-says","title":{"rendered":"Macau casino revenue was US$554.4m in first seven days of September, JP Morgan says"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The daily average was MOP635m (US$79.1m).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- JP Morgan analysts have reported that casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) in Macau was MOP4.45bn (US$554.4m) in the first seven days of September That&#8217;s a daily average of MOP635m (US$79.1m).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The analysts forecast that GGR in September will grow between 10 per cent and 13 per cent year-over-year. While it would be softer than July and August owing to usual seasonality, it would make the total GGR for Q3 2025 the highest in 23 quarters, up between 14 per cent and 15 per cent year-over-year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Analysts DS Kim, Selina Li and Lindsey Qian noted that the double digit growth suggest the sequential slowdown is within normal seasonality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deutsche Bank Securities projects a 13.6 per cent year-on-year rise for September, above the industry consensus of 10 per cent. Analyst Steve Pizzella said historical trends suggested GGR could even climb as high as 17.5 per cent, but Seaport Research Partners\u2019 Vitaly Umansky cautioned that adverse weather, including typhoons, could hold back numbers, as seen in September 2024 when storms impacted travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-ggr-reaches-highest-monthly-total-since-the-pandemic-in-august\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-ggr-reaches-highest-monthly-total-since-the-pandemic-in-august\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Macau\u2019s GGR was MOP22.16bn (US$2.76bn)<\/a> in August. That\u2019s an increase of 12.2 per cent in year-on-year terms and slightly higher than July\u2019s GGR of MOP22.13bn (US$2.73bn). That makes it the best monthly performance since January 2020, just before the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/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\/2025\/09\/4b5dd6fd-9567-4562-b7a2-cab43f25fd4b-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-ggr-reaches-highest-monthly-total-since-the-pandemic-in-august'>Macau GGR reaches highest monthly total since Covid-19 pandemic<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The daily average was MOP635m (US$79.1m).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":218,"featured_media":777027980,"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 the first seven days of September reached MOP4.45bn, with analysts forecasting a 10-13% year-over-year growth for the month, despite typical seasonality. This performance, following August's MOP22.16bn GGR\u2014the highest since January 2020\u2014positions Q3 2025 to be Macau's strongest quarter in 23 quarters, projecting 14-15% YoY growth. However, potential adverse weather events like typhoons remain a risk factor for these projections.","focusai_entities":"JP Morgan, DS Kim, Selina Li, Lindsey Qian, Deutsche Bank Securities, Steve Pizzella, Seaport Research Partners, Vitaly Umansky, Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ)","focusai_location":"Macau","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), regulator (0.7), operator_casino (0.95), marketing_crm (0.7), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.75), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Q3 GGR Drivers","query":"What specific factors, beyond typical seasonality, are projected to drive Macau's GGR to its highest Q3 level in 23 quarters, and how sustainable are these underlying drivers?"},{"label":"Typhoon Impact Mitigation","query":"Given the historical impact of adverse weather, what specific operational or contingency strategies are Macau's integrated resorts implementing to mitigate potential GGR losses from typhoons in Q3 and Q4?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,16338,24628,158],"tags":[257,23906],"class_list":["post-777031404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-casino-news","category-east-asia-news","category-highlight-of-the-week","category-slider-home","tag-macau","tag-macau-casinos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777031404","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\/218"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777031404"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777031404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777031433,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777031404\/revisions\/777031433"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777027980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777031404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777031404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777031404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}