{"id":5526,"date":"2023-10-20T13:37:56","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T13:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/news\/?p=5526"},"modified":"2023-10-20T13:37:56","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T13:37:56","slug":"demand-for-texas-holdem-in-macau-poker-rooms-continues-to-grow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/news\/demand-for-texas-holdem-in-macau-poker-rooms-continues-to-grow","title":{"rendered":"Demand For Texas Hold’em In Macau Poker Rooms Continues To Grow"},"content":{"rendered":"
Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n Based on data from the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau<\/strong>, the casino regulator of Macau, Texas Hold\u2019em Poker<\/a> in Macau has generated gross gaming revenue (GGR) of MOP177 million during the third quarter of the financial year 2023. The figure represents an increase of 1.72% from the MOP151 million of the previous quarter. <\/p>\n The GGR of Texas Hold\u2019em Poker in Macau for the first three quarters of 2023 was MOP418 million, accounting for 0.32% of the city\u2019s overall casino GGR of MOP128.95 billion during the same period. <\/p>\n From Jan to Sep 30, Texas Hold\u2019em Poker GGR has already hit 93.7% of the GGR for the complete year of 2019, which presented MOP446 million GGR. <\/p>\n The revenue figures indicate that Texas Hold\u2019em Poker has made a grand comeback in 2023. According to Alidad Tash<\/strong>, the managing director of 2NT8 Limited, an industry consultancy, the data indicates that post-pandemic poker players are younger and better at playing poker<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n Tash said that Grand Lisboa Palace<\/strong> and MGM offered poker tables that received a positive response from younger poker players. The consultant also said that MGM introduced 200 extra poker tables, enabling the operator to explore the post-pandemic poker market<\/a>, which they used to generate revenue and figure out the potential of cross-play. <\/p>\n Macau casino regulators authorized MGM China to offer 1,700 gaming machines and 750 gaming tables under a new gaming license that became active in January. In June, the company opened new poker zones in its properties, MGM Cotai<\/strong> and MGM Macau<\/strong>. <\/p>\n By early October 2023, several casino properties across Macau had launched new poker zones to attract players. <\/p>\n Players can enjoy their favourite game of Texas Hold\u2019em in several poker zones across Macau, including the Wynn Macau<\/strong>, a property in the downtown peninsula belonging to Wynn Macau Limited; MGM China\u2019s properties in Cotai and Macau, the Grand Lisboa Palace belonging to SJM Holdings Limited, and the Venetian Macau<\/strong> belonging to Sands China Limited. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Summary: Texas Hold\u2019em GGR in Macau for the first three quarters of 2023 is 93.7% of the full-year 2019. The Texas Hold\u2019em comeback in Macau indicates that post-pandemic players are younger The poker tables at Grand Lisboa Palace and MGM received a positive response. Based on data from the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
Texas Hold\u2019em Poker Makes a Grand Comeback <\/h2>\n
Macau Casino Properties Offer More Poker Tables <\/h2>\n