Macau

Macau gaming revenue beats estimate on premium player enthusiasm

Result beats the 10.5% estimate and returns to 92% of its pre-pandemic 2019 level

The Macau games aim to bolster the NBA’s profile in China, where around 300 million people play basketball, at a time of rising political tensions between the US and China.

NBA partners with Alibaba, makes China comeback in Macau

The world’s largest gambling hub is the only place in China where Chinese citizens are legally allowed to gamble in casinos

Macau saw a tourism boom in August, reporting about 4.2 million visitor arrivals for the month, which was 116 per cent of the pre-pandemic level in 2019.

Macau gaming revenue misses estimate in post-summer slowdown

[MACAU] Macau’s gaming revenue rose 6 per cent in September, missing analyst expectations as visitation fell in a post-summer holiday slowdown in the world’s biggest gambling hub.

People queue to cast their ballots at a polling station in Macau, Sep 14, 2025.

Macau’s first ‘patriots’ election sees low turnout

MACAU’S first “patriots only” legislative polls on Sunday saw one of the worst turnout rates in recent years, preliminary results showed, after authorities disqualified a dozen candidates and arrested...

August is one of the peak tourist seasons for Macau, with many families from mainland China – the city’s largest source of tourism.

Macau gaming revenue meets estimate on summer holiday boost

[MACAU] Macau’s gaming revenue rose 12.2 per cent in August, roughly meeting analyst expectations as the world’s biggest gambling hub wraps up its best-performing post-Covid summer off the bat of ente...

Melco is pursuing its asset-light strategy expansion as countries from the United Arab Emirates to Japan and Thailand look to boost tourism by legalising casinos.

Melco eyes global casino expansion on new asset-light model

The group is now focusing on reducing its borrowings as Macau’s growth potential has been constrained by Beijing’s crackdown on high rollers and tighter regulations

Macau’s pace of gaming revenue recovery has picked up in recent months, with casino operators rolling out a series of concerts and entertainment shows to attract more visitors from the mass tourism market.

Macau’s gaming revenue boom roars on with another estimate beat

[MACAU] Macau’s gaming revenue rose 19 per cent in July, exceeding analyst expectations for the fourth consecutive month as big bettors’ growing appetite for spending injects new momentum into the rec...

Monthly revenue figures will provide further clues for investors.

Macau casino bulls see stock rally extending as revenue grows

Eased travel policy and railway improvements are among the factors seen keeping the uptrend going

Revenue from Macao operations fell about 5 per cent to US$1.86 billion.

Las Vegas Sands misses profit estimates on weakness in Macau business

CASINO operator Las Vegas Sands missed analysts’ estimates for fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday (Jan 29), hurt by tepid performance of its Macau business.

The city has in recent years taken steps to boost its appeal as a bond trading centre, such as implementing a five-day registration process that’s shorter than the average time in Hong Kong.

Macau sees surge in bond listings in pivot away from gambling

MACAU is hosting a record amount of bond listings as the world’s top gambling hub boosts efforts to diversify its economy and establish itself as an alternative financing hub for Chinese firms.