Macau August GGR slips 1.2% as recovery stabilises
August gaming revenue edged lower, though year-to-date GGR remained ahead of 2025.
August gaming revenue edged lower, though year-to-date GGR remained ahead of 2025.
Online sports betting in Missouri accounted for $21.2m of the state’s total revenue for July and increased 59.4% month-over-month, while retail revenue grew 58.9% to $584,275.
The state’s retail sports betting handle totaled $458,839 for July 2026, representing a decrease of 13.4% year-over-year, while revenue generated by the vertical increased 92.9% to $123,394.
Two Macau gaming-related companies have reported mixed first-half results amid shifting market conditions.
Macau’s hotel sector posted stronger occupancy despite a decline in guest numbers.
Despite the revenue increase, IEC’s loss widened to HK$486.4m, mainly due to a HK$1.6bn non-cash fair value loss on subscription notes issued to DigiPlus.
Shin Hwa World reported improved H1 2026 results, supported by higher revenue and a narrower net loss.
Star Entertainment reported an improved FY26 performance, although significant financial and regulatory uncertainties remain.
The monthly handle is the highest-ever recorded by iGaming Ontario since the province’s fully regulated online gambling market launched in 2022, while NAGGR totaled $413.6m.
Sports wagering statistics for the 12-month fiscal year period ending 30 June 2026 have been confirmed by the state.