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Macau's gaming revenues tumble 93.2% in May as coronavirus hit

Published Mon, Jun 1, 2020 · 05:32 AM

[HONG KONG] Gambling revenue in Macau slid 93.2 per cent in May year-on-year as authorities imposed restrictions in the world's biggest casino hub to contain the spread of the coronavirus.

May's figure was 1.76 billion patacas (S$310 million), after a 96.8 per cent plunge in April.

REUTERS

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