{"id":777034382,"date":"2025-11-10T09:53:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T12:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777034382"},"modified":"2026-04-21T17:16:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T20:16:16","slug":"paradise-co-sees-70-profit-jump-in-q3-on-strong-casino-and-hotel-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/paradise-co-sees-70-profit-jump-in-q3-on-strong-casino-and-hotel-performance","title":{"rendered":"Paradise Co sees 70% profit jump in Q3 on strong casino and hotel performance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>South Korea\u2019s foreign-only casino operator saw net profit reach US$23.9m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>South Korea.- Paradise Co has reported a robust third quarter, with net profit up 70 per cent year-on-year to KRW33.4bn (US$23.9m). The growth was driven by strong casino operations and steady gains in the hotel segment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consolidated revenue rose 7.5 per cent year-on-year to KRW288.2bn (US$206.5m), while operating profit climbed 9.1 per cent to KRW39.5bn (US$28.3m).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The casino division, which has properties in Seoul, Busan, and Jeju, saw an 18.9 per cent increase in revenue to KRW100.4bn (US$71.9m), supported by a 2.7 point improvement in the hold rate. At Paradise City, the company\u2019s integrated resort in Incheon jointly operated with Sega Sammy Holdings, the drop exceeded KRW1tn (US$717m) for the first time, up 9.9 per cent from a year earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of September 2025, Paradise Co.\u2019s assets were worth KRW3.96tn\u00a0 (US$2.84bn), with equity of KRW2.19tn (US$1.57bn). The company\u2019s cumulative net profit for the first nine months of the year was up 47 per cent to KRW108.9bn (US$78m).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Management credited the strong quarterly results to the rebound of high-value international visitors and improved operating leverage, particularly in casino operations, where mass drop volume reached record highs despite seasonal variations.<\/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\/03\/shutterstock_339441968s-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\/melco-resorts-posts-an-increase-in-revenue-for-q3'>Melco Resorts posts increase in revenue for Q3<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea\u2019s foreign-only casino operator saw net profit reach US$23.9m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":680,"featured_media":11474,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Paradise Co, a South Korean foreign-only casino operator, reported a 70% year-on-year increase in Q3 net profit to US$23.9m, driven by robust casino operations and hotel segment growth. Consolidated revenue rose 7.5% to US$206.5m, with the casino division seeing an 18.9% revenue increase and Paradise City's drop exceeding US$717m for the first time. Management attributed the strong performance to a rebound in high-value international visitors and improved operating leverage.","focusai_entities":"Paradise Co, Sega Sammy Holdings","focusai_location":"South Korea, Seoul, Busan, Jeju, Incheon","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), regulator (0.7), operator_casino (0.98), marketing_crm (0.75), investor_analyst (0.99), supplier_vendor (0.85), journalist_researcher (0.95)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Q4 Outlook","query":"What are Paradise Co's management projections for Q4 2023, specifically regarding the sustainability of high-value international visitor volumes and mass market drop growth?"},{"label":"Operational Leverage Analysis","query":"How has Paradise Co optimized its operational leverage, particularly within its casino division, to achieve a 70% net profit increase on a 7.5% consolidated revenue growth?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16338,163],"tags":[1705,152],"class_list":["post-777034382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-asia-news","category-finance-news","tag-paradise-co","tag-south-korea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777034382","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=777034382"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777034382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777034387,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777034382\/revisions\/777034387"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777034382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777034382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777034382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}