{"id":42796,"date":"2020-08-13T09:06:44","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T09:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/?p=42796"},"modified":"2020-08-13T09:06:44","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T09:06:44","slug":"macau-operator-galaxy-entertainment-announce-q2-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/macau-operator-galaxy-entertainment-announce-q2-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Macau Operator Galaxy Entertainment Announce Q2 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_24209\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24209\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24209\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Lui-Che-woo-for-news-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Lui-Che-woo-for-news-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Lui-Che-woo-for-news-250x166.jpg 250w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Lui-Che-woo-for-news-405x269.jpg 405w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Lui-Che-woo-for-news-60x40.jpg 60w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Lui-Che-woo-for-news-638x425.jpg 638w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Lui-Che-woo-for-news-619x412.jpg 619w, https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Lui-Che-woo-for-news.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-24209\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Lui Che-woo Chairman of Galaxy at the IGA in London<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Galaxy Entertainment Group who operate the Galaxy Macau on Cotai, the StarWorld Hotel and Broadway Macau announced their Q2 results with no surprises given the current state of Macau casino operators struggles given the current pandemic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Galaxy said that EBITDA for the period was minus HKD1.37 billion compared to a positive HKD4.33 billion in 2019 for the same period.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In the first quarter of 2020 the operator announced an EBITDA of HKD283 million, however these results reflected prior to the huge impact the COVID-19 pandemic started to hit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Revenues for the Macau operator were down 91% for the quarter at HKD1.15 billion, GGR for the company stood at HKD485 million a fall of 97% on the same period in 2019.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Lui Che Woo, chairman and founder of Galaxy Entertainment said on the performance and impact of the pandemic: \u201cCovid-19 had an adverse impact on our financial results in the second quarter and in the first half of 2020, as mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau faced travel restrictions and social distancing,\u201d he stated. \u201cThese restrictions resulted in a significant reduction in visitor arrivals and subsequent decline in revenue,\u201d he added, saying that the negative EBITDA result reflected \u201cminimal revenue and ongoing staff costs\u201d during the period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Galaxy Entertainment Group who operate the Galaxy Macau on Cotai, the StarWorld Hotel and Broadway Macau announced their Q2 results with no surprises given the current state of Macau casino operators struggles given the current pandemic. Galaxy said that EBITDA for the period was minus HKD1.37 billion compared to a positive HKD4.33 billion in 2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23359,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,11,8,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-headlines","category-latest","category-macau"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Macau Operator Galaxy Entertainment Announce Q2 Results - iGaming Post<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/macau-operator-galaxy-entertainment-announce-q2-results\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Macau Operator Galaxy Entertainment Announce Q2 Results - iGaming Post\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Galaxy Entertainment Group who operate the Galaxy Macau on Cotai, the StarWorld Hotel and Broadway Macau announced their Q2 results with no surprises given the current state of Macau casino operators struggles given the current pandemic. 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