{"id":777032799,"date":"2025-10-08T09:29:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T12:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777032799"},"modified":"2026-04-21T18:24:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T21:24:21","slug":"grand-korea-leisure-maintains-steady-casino-revenue-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/grand-korea-leisure-maintains-steady-casino-revenue-in-september","title":{"rendered":"Grand Korea Leisure maintains steady casino revenue in September"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Revenue was down slightly month-on-month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>South Korea.\u2013 Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) has reported stable casino sales of KRW34.8bn (US$25m) in September 2025. The performance reflects <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/grand-korea-leisure-casino-sales-decrease-in-august\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/grand-korea-leisure-casino-sales-decrease-in-august\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a modest 0.8 per cent decline from August<\/a> but a 1.4 per cent increase compared to September 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Table games generated KRW31.4bn (US$22.6m), up 0.6 per cent from August, while machine gaming revenue fell 12.4 per cent month-on-month to KRW3.4bn (US$2.4m). Machine gaming revenue was up 26 per cent year-on-year. The total amount wagered in September was KRW316bn (US$227m), down 0.8 per cent from August but up 13.8 per cent year-on-year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the first nine months of 2025, GKL\u2019s cumulative casino sales reached KRW318.7bn (US$229m), a 10.9 per cent increase from the same period in 2024. Table game sales rose 10.6 per cent to KRW289.3bn (US$208m), and machine game revenue 13.9 per cent to KRW29.4bn ($21.1m). <\/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\/10\/35b6e69d-de42-424c-a3a3-4ee43290e336-300x200.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\/south-koreas-casinos-report-strong-september-growth'>South Korea\u2019s casinos report strong September growth<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Revenue was down slightly month-on-month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":680,"featured_media":777023822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) reported stable casino sales of KRW34.8bn (US$25m) in September 2025, reflecting a modest 0.8% month-on-month decline but a 1.4% year-on-year increase. For the first nine months of 2025, GKL's cumulative casino sales reached KRW318.7bn (US$229m), marking a robust 10.9% increase from the same period in 2024, driven by growth in both table games and machine gaming verticals.","focusai_entities":"Grand Korea Leisure, GKL","focusai_location":"South Korea","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.7), operator_casino (1.0), product_ux (0.75), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.85), journalist_researcher (0.95)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"GKL Performance Drivers","query":"What specific operational or market factors contributed to Grand Korea Leisure's 10.9% cumulative casino sales increase in the first nine months of 2025, particularly the divergence in month-on-month performance between table games and machine gaming?"},{"label":"South Korea Market Outlook","query":"How do Grand Korea Leisure's September 2025 results, including the year-on-year growth in total amount wagered, align with broader GGR trends and regulatory forecasts for the South Korean land-based casino market?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,16338],"tags":[12436,17025,152],"class_list":["post-777032799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-casino-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-casinos","tag-grand-korea-leisure","tag-south-korea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777032799","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=777032799"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777032799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777032831,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777032799\/revisions\/777032831"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777023822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777032799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777032799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777032799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}