{"id":777035458,"date":"2025-12-03T04:57:48","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T07:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777035458"},"modified":"2026-04-21T16:25:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T19:25:07","slug":"grand-korea-leisures-november-casino-sales-climbs-12-9-per-cent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/grand-korea-leisures-november-casino-sales-climbs-12-9-per-cent","title":{"rendered":"Grand Korea Leisure&#8217;s November casino sales climb 12.9 per cent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Table-game sales were the main revenue driver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>South Korea.- The foreigner-only casino operator <strong>Grand Korea Leisure Co (GKL)<\/strong> has announced that its casino sales reached <strong>KRW41.75bn <\/strong>(US$28.4m) in <strong>November<\/strong>. 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Machine-game sales totalled <strong>KRW3.37bn<\/strong> (US$2.3m), <strong>up 3.9 per cent <\/strong>year-on-year but <strong>down 1.1 per cent <\/strong>sequentially.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the first 11 months of the year, GKL&#8217;s casino sales reached <strong>KRW389.02bn<\/strong> (US264.9m), an increase of <strong>9.6 per cen<\/strong>t year-on-year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A subsidiary of the <strong>Korea Tourism Organization<\/strong>, GKL operates three foreigner-only <strong>Seven Luck casinos<\/strong>: two in <strong>Seoul<\/strong>, the capital city, and one in <strong>Busan<\/strong>, a major port city in the southeast. <strong>Seoul Gangnam Casino<\/strong> led GKL&#8217;s group-wide casino sales for the <strong>January-November period<\/strong>, with <strong>KRW192.01bn<\/strong> (US$130.7m), up <strong>almost 20 per cent <\/strong>year-on-year.<\/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\/2021\/03\/Gamesys-revenue-soars-since-Jackpotjoy-merger-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\/paradise-posts-strong-casino-revenue-in-november'>Paradise Co posts strong casino revenue for November\u00a0<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table-game sales were the main revenue driver.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2395,"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 November casino sales of KRW41.75bn (US$28.4m), marking a 12.9% year-on-year and 46.2% month-on-month increase, primarily driven by robust table-game performance. 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