Macau gambling revenues hit by china graft campaign

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Macau's gambling revenue rose for a seventh month and hit a two-year high in February, in the strongest signal yet the casino hub was firmly on its path to recovery from a slump triggered by China ...

3 Mar 2016 ... Macau's economic output contracted 20.3 percent in 2015 as the ... revenue and fewer visitors amid China's anti-corruption campaign and slowing economy. ... Gambling hurt by China's anti-graft campaign, slowing economy. China's anti-graft drive puts the squeeze on Macau junkets - Reuters 24 Sep 2014 ... Macau's casino junket operators are feeling the squeeze as China's ... on corrupt officials and tycoons has hit revenues at Macau's high-rolling VIP lounges, ... leading Macau junket, said Beijing's anti-corruption campaign was ... China's Corruption Crackdown Pummels Macau Casinos : Parallels ...

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Jan 3, 2015 ... Gambling hotspot Macau saw its first annual decline in casino revenues last year, figures showed yesterday, with a corruption crackdown by ... The Truth Behind Macau's Luxury Market | Global Currents, Market ... Jul 14, 2015 ... With gambling revenues that dwarf those of Las Vegas and non-stop ... The Wynn Macau casino resort in Macau, China | Source: Shutterstock ... else something for wives to idle away their time with while their husbands hit the tables. .... As a result of the lingering effects of China's anti-graft campaign — and ... Macau casinos set to regain revenue | China Economic Review

Xi Arrives in Macau as Anti-Corruption Campaign Hits Casinos

Macau casinos make more than half of their revenues from high rollers. As the anti-graft campaign activity and the number of cases investigated has seemed to slow in recent months, this second push in the crackdown on corruption will surely send shockwaves through Macau. Macau recovers from two-year decline with rising gambling ... Macau ‘s VIP industry is mostly managed by middle men, casino junket operators acting on behalf of multi-billion dollar casinos. But since 2014, their business has been hit hard with Chinese President Xi Jinping implementing an anti-graft campaign. Prior to 2014, revenue from VIP gamblers made up over 70 percent of total revenues. Gambling Stock Roundup: Macau GDP and Revenue Decline in ...

Chips down for casino operators as Macau revenue disappoints ...

US$2.7 billion Parisian resort opens as Macau recovery ... Some analysts questioned whether Macau could cope with the new supply as gaming revenues plumbed 5-year lows. Its casino industry has been hit by China’s slowing economic growth, a prolonged anti-graft campaign which drove many high-rollers into the arms of rival Asian destinations, and a government push to wean itself off gambling by ... News : Macau Sept gambling revenues fall by most in 5 yrs on ... Macau’s casino junket operators are feeling the squeeze as China’s anti-corruption drive has blown a hole in the world’s biggest gambling hub. Some are shifting players elsewhere, like the Philippines and Vietnam; others are quitting the business. The Truth Behind Macau’s Luxury Market | Global Currents ... MACAU, China — On paper, the shopping opportunities in Macau should impress even the most worldly and sophisticated of travellers. For over a decade, fashion and luxury brands have been clamouring to cash in on this Chinese gambling mecca, with one store opening after another. Yet despite the ... Macau Casinos Rock With a 24% Gain in May