07/23/19 Bernstein cuts Macau GGR forecast for July The brokerage Bernstein Research has lowered its forecast for July’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) due to lower VIP hold.
07/23/19 SJM Holdings to maintain Suncity contract SJM Holdings CEO Ambrose So assured the company won’t suspend its contract with Suncity, despite allegations of illegal online gaming against them.
07/19/19 Self-exclusions in Macau grow 26 pct During the first half of the year, self-exclusions in Macau have shot up 26% as the city received a total of 291 requests from gamblers.
07/18/19 Macau casinos test facial recognition The gaming regulator in Macau confirmed three casinos are already testing facial recognition systems inside their venues.
07/17/19 Brokerages estimate July GGR in Macau The first two weeks of July reported a rate of €90.7 million a day and brokerages have estimated the total GGR for the month in Macau.
07/16/19 Pansy Ho believes government should make more demands The businesswoman from Macau Pansy Ho said that the local government should demand more from the gaming industry.
07/15/19 Suncity to apply Macau laws to all operations The operator Suncity Group said that it will apply Macau laws to all its operations to prevent a new wave of accusations.
07/12/19 Macau warns on online gambling The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau has warned operators in Macau about online gambling and urged them to adhere to local and foreign laws on the segment.
07/12/19 Wynn’s new Macau hotel to begin construction in 2021 The construction of Wynn’s new Macau Crystal Pavilion hotel is expected to begin by late 2021, the company revealed.
07/10/19 Macau revenues up in July’s first week Brokerage Sanford C. Bernstein said that average daily revenues during the first week of July increased 3% in Macau.
07/09/19 Macau assesses tourist tax The government conducted a survey on a new Macau tourist tax that showed the general public believes it should set it at over €11.
07/08/19 Macau casinos get ready for the typhoon season The DICJ conducted field exercises with Macau casinos to get ready as the typhoon season approaches and improve emergency response procedures.
07/05/19 Macau casino stocks go up After improved GGR results in June, Macau casino stocks posted their highest increase since December, the Bloomberg Intelligence Index revealed.
07/03/19 Analysts forecast Macau’s GGR growth in July According to investment analysts, Macau’s GGR growth in July will be somewhere between 2-5% after two consecutive months of increased revenues.
07/02/19 Macau GGR grows 6 pct in June According to the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, Macau GGR grew 5.9% year-on-year during June after reaching €2.6 billion.
