Ggr Macau In The First Quarter Of 2019: Palm Championship At The Mass Segment

Bureau of igor inspection and coordination of macau (dicj) published financial results of a special administrative district for the first quarter of 2019. The rate of reducing the vip segment was compensated by income growth in the mass segment.

According to the department, in the first quarter of 2019, the cumulative ggr vip segment amounted to 37.21 billion patacts ($ 4.61 billion), a year earlier, a similar indicator was 43 billion patac.

Bugged the first quarter of 2019, the ggr mass market amounted to 38.94 billion patacts compared with 33.55 billion patac, fixed a year earlier. Revenue from the total sales of casino at a given period amount to 51.Fourteen%. This indicator suggests that the mass segment first gave out the leaders in the macau igor market.

Revenue from vip-bakkar made up 48.86% of the total segment. However, in the fourth quarter of 2018, this indicator was significantly higher – 53.32%.

Revenue from baccarat in the mass segment increased by 19.5% year in annual terms and amounted to 29.88 billion patac. Baccair’s share in the mass segment accounts for 39.24% ggr macau market.

Previously, investment analysts persistently advised the operators of gambling institutions to reformat work and navigate the mass segment as an industry with a higher margin.

According to official data published by the bureau, ggr from slot machines in the first quarter amounted to approximately 3.73 billion patac, which is 2.3% less than in the first quarter of 2018.

Revenue from multiplayer live games for the same period – board games with alive dealers, as well as products with electronic rates calculations – amounted to 665 million patac, which is 6.6% more than in the previous year.

The number of gaming tables was 6624 in the first quarter of the current year, while quarter of the past 6588 units were registered.

The number of slot machines in the macau market in the first quarter was 17,122 (a reduction of 0.5% compared to the first quarter of 2018).

Recall: private analysts assumed that in the first quarter of 2019, the vip segment of macao states a reduction by 10%, the mass market – 8% increase.