Macau October casino revenue rises 15.9% to $3.01 billion, highest since 2019

Macau’s casino revenue rose 15.9% in October from a year earlier to MOP24.09 billion ($3.01 billion), the highest monthly total since pre-pandemic October 2019, data from the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) showed on Saturday. The...

Macau hosts 15th National Games torch relay

The Macau torch relay session for the 15th National Games on Sunday morning lasted about one hour, with Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai concluding the event by saying in a speech that “every step of the torchbearers has showcased Macau’s urban charm...

Macau Customs seizes live terrapins, animal pelts & Chinese liquor

The Macau Customs Service announced in a statement on Sunday that its officers seized 20 live terrapins, 95 kilograms of animal fur and 1.5 litres of Chinese “white liquor” between October 26-27 On October 26, customs officers at the Barrier Gate...

72nd Macau Grand Prix Family Carnival fills Praça do Tap Seac

According to a Saturday statement provided by the Sports Bureau (ID), the 72nd Macau Grand Prix Family Carnival took place in Praça do Tap Sea over the weekend, aiming to attract residents and visitors alike to experience the atmosphere of the...

‘Run of Hope Macau’ achieves ‘record-breaking participation’

This year’s “Run of Hope Macau” at Four Seasons Hotel Macao achieved “record-breaking participation” on Sunday, marking its most successful year since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a statement that day by the hotel operator. The event was...

Chronic diseases cause 80 pct of deaths in Macau: Health chief

The Health Bureau (SSM) announced in a statement yesterday that it held a launch ceremony at the Tap Seac Health Centre on Saturday for its “Chronic Disease Management Programme”. SSM Director Alvis Lo Iek Long told the ceremony that chronic...

Macau October GGR well above expectations, rebound not a ‘summer blip’: analysts

Macau’s post-pandemic record of nearly MOP24.09 billion (US$3.01 billion) in casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) in October was “well above expectations”, rising 15.9 percent year-on-year, as high-end play outperformed market forecasts following the...

MACAU DIOCESAN YOUTH COMMISSION – A Month-Long Celebration of Youth, Hope and Faith

Marco Carvalho Visits to schools and charitable institutions, prayer meetings, Eucharistic Adoration and a hike in Coloane. These are some of the initiatives that the Macau Diocesan Youth Commission will organize in the upcoming weeks. Instead of...

China broadens coverage of talent visa scheme for Hong Kong and Macau

A greater number of professionals will now be allowed to visit Hong Kong and Macau on a multi-entry visa under a fresh rule announced by immigration authorities in mainland China. The expansion of the talent visa scheme for the two special...

'Gold, Glory & Galaxy' Lucky Draw to Surprise Galaxy Macau Guests with Glittering Array of Prizes this November

From November 4-30, guests can scoop exclusive giveaways to celebrate Galaxy Macau's hosting of the table tennis events for the 15th National Games of China. MACAU SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 November 2025 - Galaxy Macau™ Integrated Resort...

Macau gaming revenue hits post-2019 high as high-end play fuels growth: Seaport

Macau’s gaming revenue in October soared 15.9 percent year-on-year to MOP24.09 billion ($3 billion), the highest monthly gross gaming revenue (GGR) since 2019, driven by robust high-end play that offset softer Golden Week performance, according to...

Macau–Hengqin border to launch document-free clearance on November 5th

The Hengqin Port will introduce a “Smart Immigration Clearance” system on November 5th, allowing eligible travelers to cross between Macau and Hengqin without presenting physical travel documents. The new system, jointly launched by authorities...

Macau’s October GGR surpassed forecasts despite Golden Week setbacks – Analysts

Macau’s casino industry posted a robust recovery in October, despite some setbacks during the October National Day Golden Week, analysts highlighted. The SAR’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) jumped 15.9 per cent year-on-year to MOP24.09 billion...

Research Assistant and Postdoc Research Position at University of Macau Faculty of Health Science

Prof. Edwin Cheung’s lab is seeking a motivated Research Assistant to support the development of AI-driven programs for interrogating complex biological datasets and accelerating drug discovery. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work...

Macau GDP rises 8 pct in 3Q

Macau’s gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 8.0 percent year-on-year in real terms in the third quarter, according to preliminary figures released by the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) today. Third-quarter GDP rose to 103.86 billion patacas...

Macau hotel guests rise 0.1 pct to 10.9 million from Jan to Sept

Macau’s 147 hotels recorded 10.9 million guests in the first nine months of the year, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 0.1 percent, as announced today by the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC). In September, the hotel industry welcomed 1.1...

Macau GGR hit US$3.01bln in October, best monthly figure since Oct 2019

Macau saw monthly gross gaming revenue (GGR) rise 15.9 percent year-on-year in October, to a new post-pandemic record of nearly MOP24.09 billion (US$3.01 billion). Judged month-on-month, it was up 31.7 percent. It beat the previous post-pandemic...

Macau casino revenues hit a six-year high in October.

The gaming sector in Macau generated 24.1 billion patacas (2.6 billion euros) last month, marking the highest monthly revenue since October 2019, according to Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ). This achievement comes despite...

Macau’s gaming recovery outpaces forecasts despite stormy October

Courtesy Bloomberg Macau’s casino industry defied expectations in October, posting its strongest gains since mid-summer. Gross gaming revenue climbed 15.9% year-on-year to MOP24.09 billion ($3.01 billion) — beating the median analyst estimate of...

Macau imports dip 3.7 pct, exports rise 2.1 pct from Jan to Sept

Macau’s merchandise imports dropped by 3.7 percent year-on-year to 91.48 billion patacas (US$11.4 billion) in the first three quarters, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced yesterday. Imports accounted for 89.9 percent of Macau’s...