Macau Government Trims GGR Forecast to $28.4B in Budget Revision

Macau government trims GGR forecast to $28.4B in budget revision

Macau slashes 2025 gaming forecast by 5% to $28.4B, adjusts fiscal plans amid economic slowdown and modest GGR growth. The post Macau government trims GGR forecast to $28.4B in budget revision first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

Macau government lowers 2025 GGR forecast to US$28 billion

The Macao SAR Government announced Tuesday that it has lowered its gross gaming revenue estimate for 2025 to MOP$228 billion (US$28.2 billion), or an average of MOP$19 billion (US$2.35 billion) per month – down from a previous estimate of MOP$240 billion (US$29.7 billion). The original MOP$240 billion estimate formed part of the government’s 2025 budget. Given that Macau’s economy is highly dependent on taxes on GGR, the budgets of various gover…

Macau casino revenue sees strongest month since pandemic

Macau’s gaming sector posted its strongest monthly performance since January 2020, with MOP 21.19 billion ($2.62 billion) in gross gaming revenue (GGR) in May 2025, according to the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ). The figure marks a 5% year-on-year increase and surpasses the previous post-pandemic peak set in October 2024. The surge was largely driven by the Labour Day Golden Week (May 1-5), which brought in nearly 850,000 visi…