{"id":8303,"date":"2020-07-21T22:07:44","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T22:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=8303"},"modified":"2026-04-24T03:28:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T06:28:11","slug":"genting-malaysia-sees-visits-recover-by-half","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/genting-malaysia-sees-visits-recover-by-half","title":{"rendered":"Genting Malaysia sees visits recover by half"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Both mass-market and VIP have seen a mild recovery since Malaysian casinos began to reopen on June 15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Malaysia.- Genting Malaysia has seen visit numbers recover to half pre-quarantine levels since it reopened its casinos <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/genting-malaysia-reopens-two-casinos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">on June 15<\/a><\/em><\/strong>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitor numbers reached half pre-quarantine numbers in the first two weeks of July, the opertor said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both mass-market and VIP business saw recovery although entry to its thee casinos is only currently allowed to Genting Rewards members. Analysts at CGS-CIMB say rewards members account for the majority of the casinos&#8217; visits during usual conditions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The analyts noted that 80 per cent of Genting Malaysia&#8217;s visitors are local, which is why the operator has been able to achieve a relatively rapid recovery. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Resorts World Genting has more than doubled its number of available rooms from an initial 2,000 to 5,000 in recent weeks. Genting\u2019s SkyCasino and Genting Grand casinos are also open and operating at about 50 percent of normal capacity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Both mass-market and VIP have seen a mild recovery since Malaysian casinos began to reopen on June 15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8306,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Genting Malaysia's casinos in Malaysia have experienced a mild recovery in both mass-market and VIP segments since reopening on June 15, with visitor numbers reaching half of pre-quarantine levels by early July. The recovery is primarily driven by local patrons and restricted to Genting Rewards members, with operational capacity currently at approximately 50%.","focusai_entities":"Genting Malaysia, CGS-CIMB, Resorts World Genting, SkyCasino, Genting Grand","focusai_location":"Malaysia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.7), compliance_legal (0.7), operator_casino (0.9), marketing_crm (0.8), investor_analyst (0.95), journalist_researcher (0.85)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"NGR Impact Q3","query":"What is the projected Net Gaming Revenue (NGR) impact of the 50% operational capacity constraint on Genting Malaysia's Q3 earnings, particularly considering the reported dominance of local patrons?"},{"label":"VIP Segment Recovery","query":"How does the current VIP segment recovery at Genting Malaysia compare to pre-pandemic Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) contributions, and what specific operational or marketing strategies are being deployed to accelerate this segment's return?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,16333],"tags":[29,19394,226],"class_list":["post-8303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-casino-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-casino","tag-genting-malaysia","tag-malaysia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8303","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8303"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8312,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8303\/revisions\/8312"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}