{"id":777037508,"date":"2026-02-02T07:42:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T10:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777037508"},"modified":"2026-04-21T14:49:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T17:49:23","slug":"macau-ggr-rises-24-year-over-year-in-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-ggr-rises-24-year-over-year-in-january","title":{"rendered":"Macau GGR rises 24% year-over-year in January"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Gross gaming revenue reached US$2.81bn, the highest January total since 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Macau.- The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) <\/strong>has reported that Macau\u2019s gross gaming revenue (GGR) was MOP22.63bn (US$2.81bn) in January. That\u2019s an increase of 24 per cent in year-on-year terms and 8.4 per cent from December 2025. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It was the highest January total since 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic. Momentum is expected to strengthen further as the Chinese New Year holiday<\/strong> approaches from February 15 to 23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Macau\u2019s GGR for 2025 was\u00a0MOP247.40bn (US$30.9bn)<\/a>. That\u2019s a rise of 9.1 per cent year-on-year and surpassed the\u00a0government forecast<\/a>\u00a0of MOP228bn. The figure represented 84.6 per cent of the 2019 total of MOP292.46bn (US$36.5 billion) before the Covid-19 pandemic. Contributing to the performance was strong December GGR, up 14.8 per cent year-on-year to MOP20.89bn (US$2.61bn).<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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\n\t\t\t\t\tSee also:<\/span> Kangwon Land reports strong Q4 gaming revenue<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Gross gaming revenue reached US$2.81bn, the highest January total since 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":25147,"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) reached US$2.81bn in January, marking a 24% year-on-year increase and the highest January total since 2019. This performance follows a strong 2025 GGR of US$30.9bn, which surpassed government forecasts and represented 84.6% of pre-pandemic levels. Further momentum is anticipated with the approaching Chinese New Year holiday.","focusai_entities":"Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ)","focusai_location":"Macau, China","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.7), operator_casino (1.0), affiliate_publisher (0.7), marketing_crm (0.8), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.9), journalist_researcher (1.0)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Macau GGR Outlook","query":"What is the projected GGR growth trajectory for Macau in H1 2026, considering the sustained recovery and upcoming holiday periods, and how does this impact NGR forecasts?"},{"label":"Concessionaire Strategies","query":"How are the current GGR figures impacting the capital expenditure and expansion strategies of major concessionaires in Macau, particularly regarding non-gaming investments and M&A potential?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,16338,24628,158],"tags":[24685,257],"class_list":["post-777037508","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-gaming-revenue","tag-macau"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777037508","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=777037508"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777037508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777037547,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777037508\/revisions\/777037547"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777037508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777037508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777037508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}