(Macau / Hong Kong Comprehensive News) Macau's suspension of casino business in order to control the rebound of the crown disease, which made the local gaming industry's July revenue fell by 90 % year -on -year.
The Macau Casino was temporarily closed due to the rebound of the epidemic on July 11, and it was not resumed until the 23rd.The latest data released by the Macau Gaming Supervision and Coordination Bureau shows that in July, gaming revenue fell 95.3%year -on -year, and a monthly fell by 83.9%.
The gaming revenue in July this year was 398 million yuan (about S $ 68 million), and wrote down the low point since the record began in 2009.
In terms of amount, the income of Macau gaming industry is less than 40 % of the worst $ 716 million in the epidemic in 2020.As of July, Macau ’s gaming income fell 53.6%year -on -year to 26.668 billion Macau.
Macau nine consecutive days of clear zero
In addition, as Macau has no new community cases for nine consecutive days, and the results of the first round of national nucleic acid testing are negative, the Macau Special Administrative Region Government determines that the risk of coronary virus transmission has decreased significantly.
According to the website (August 1) of the website of the Macau Special Administrative Region Government News Agency, local measures will be lifted from on Tuesday to close the measures of beauty salons, fitness homes, bars and other places, as well as measures that catering venues cannot eat food.
The Macau Health Bureau will require all personnel to wear masks and eat in catering venues. It also needs to show a three -day sampling certificate of nucleic acid.
The centers of the coordinating centers of Crown Diseases in Macau stated that the test of the 14th round of nanotrams of nationwide has ended, with a total of 7007,277 samples, all of which are negative.Test.
The Macau epidemic has a total of 1,821 cases from June 18th, which is the worst wave of the local epidemic.
Macau is the only region of China's territory to operate casinos. The gaming industry has reached billions of dollars, until it is still recently greater than Las Vegas.However, the Macau gaming industry has been hit in recent years. In addition to the crown disease epidemic, it is also the reason for the Chinese central government to crack down on mainland corrupt officials.