Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2026-01-08 03:21Group 1 - The gaming stocks are under pressure, with New World Development down 3.31% to HKD 4.09, Sands China down 3.16% to HKD 19, Wynn Macau down 2.5% to HKD 5.84, and MGM China down 1.84% to HKD 12.28 [1] - The Macao Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau reported that the gross gaming revenue for December 2025 was MOP 20.89 billion, a year-on-year increase of 14.8% [1] - For the first 12 months of 2025, the total gross gaming revenue in Macao reached MOP 247.404 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 9.1% [1] Group 2 - CICC expects the total gaming revenue for January 2026 to be between MOP 20.2 billion and MOP 21.7 billion, with daily gaming revenue projected to be between MOP 650 million and MOP 700 million, representing a year-on-year growth of 10% to 19%, but a decline of 13% to 19% compared to January 2019 [1] - The performance of total gaming revenue in December was driven by factors such as the continued rollout of high-end property projects and various entertainment activities that boosted visitor growth, although low VIP win rates have negatively impacted overall revenue [1]