A run of good fortune for the world’s top casino operators is coming to a halt as high-rollers feel the pinch from China’s economic slowdown. Industry analysts are bearish on prospects for casinos in Macau, the southern Chinese territory that is the world’s largest gambling hub. Most forecasts call for revenue to fall in 2019 after two years of double-digit growth, though some analysts expect revenue to rise—albeit at a much slower pace than in recent years.
Source: Wall Street Journal February 08, 2019 10:30 UTC