{"id":777036684,"date":"2026-01-12T07:37:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T10:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777036684"},"modified":"2026-04-21T15:31:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T18:31:04","slug":"sjm-is-the-latest-macau-operator-to-announce-annual-bonus-payment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/sjm-is-the-latest-macau-operator-to-announce-annual-bonus-payment","title":{"rendered":"SJM and Sands China join other Macau operators to confirm annual bonus payments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sands China has also announced a salary increase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- SJM Resorts and Sands China have followed <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/galaxy-entertainment-group-rewards-staff-with-bonus\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/galaxy-entertainment-group-rewards-staff-with-bonus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Galaxy Entertainment Group<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/three-more-macau-casinos-announce-discretionary-bonus-for-employees\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/three-more-macau-casinos-announce-discretionary-bonus-for-employees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wynn Macau, Melco and MGM China<\/a> in confirming details of the usual new year one-month bonus for staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SJM, which runs casinos on the Macau peninsula,as well as the Grand Lisboa Palace resort in Cotai, said it would pay its <strong>Special Discretionary Bonuses<\/strong> to all eligible employees on <strong>January 30<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sands China<\/strong> has also confirmed that it will pay the annual bonus to non-management staff who have been with the company for at least one year on February 6. It also said it would <strong>increase salaries by between 2 and 4 per cent<\/strong> for eligible workers from March 1. The move will benefit &#8220;99 per cent of Sands China\u2019s close to 28,000 team members\u201d. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wynn Macau\u00a0will pay bonuses on January 30, MGM China\u00a0on January 21, Melco by the end of January and Galaxy on February 9.<\/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\/11\/Capella-at-Galaxy-Macau_Exterior_High-Res_01-300x200.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\/galaxy-entertainment-group-rewards-staff-with-bonus'>Galaxy Entertainment Group confirms annual staff bonus<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sands China has also announced a salary increase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":777034484,"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 leading integrated resort operators, including SJM Resorts, Sands China, Galaxy Entertainment Group, Wynn Macau, Melco, and MGM China, have confirmed their annual staff bonuses. Sands China further announced a 2-4% salary increase for 99% of its nearly 28,000 team members, effective March 1.","focusai_entities":"SJM Resorts, Sands China, Galaxy Entertainment Group, Wynn Macau, Melco, MGM China","focusai_location":"Macau, Cotai","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), operator_casino (0.95), investor_analyst (0.9), journalist_researcher (0.85)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Impact on labor costs?","query":"How will these widespread bonus payouts and Sands China's salary increase impact the Q1\/Q2 2024 operational expenditure and EBITDA margins for Macau's integrated resort operators, particularly given the ongoing recovery in GGR?"},{"label":"Competitive talent strategy?","query":"What are the long-term implications of these compensation adjustments on talent acquisition and retention within the Macau gaming vertical, and how might this influence competitive dynamics among the concessionaires?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338],"tags":[29,24619,225],"class_list":["post-777036684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-casino","tag-finance","tag-legislation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777036684","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\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777036684"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777036684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777036729,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777036684\/revisions\/777036729"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777034484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777036684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777036684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777036684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}