{"id":19996,"date":"2026-11-12T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?post_type=asia&#038;p=19996"},"modified":"2026-11-12T06:39:03","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T11:39:03","slug":"macau-collects-us10-09-billion-as-gaming-taxes-drop-17","status":"publish","type":"asia","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/asia\/macau-collects-us10-09-billion-as-gaming-taxes-drop-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Macau collects US$10.09 billion as gaming taxes drop 17%"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Macau, China, November 11, 2026.<\/strong> Macau collected <strong>MOP 81.53 billion (US$10.09 billion)<\/strong> in gaming taxes between January and October 2026, representing a 5.2% year-over-year increase. However, October contributed just MOP 6.96 billion (US$861 million), a <strong>17% monthly decline<\/strong> from September\u2019s MOP 8.39 billion, according to figures released on November 11 by the Financial Services Bureau (DSF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/asia\/macau-collects-us9-22-billion-as-gaming-crime-and-alerts-rise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>&#8211; Macau collects US$9.22 billion as gaming crime and alerts rise<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/landing\/multigame-link\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9622\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The monthly decline amounted to MOP 1.43 billion, while October\u2019s tax revenue also fell approximately 1.4% compared with the same month in 2025. Cumulative growth slowed from 6.9% through August and 5.9% through September. Gaming taxes accounted for <strong>84.1% of the government\u2019s MOP 96.94 billion in current revenue<\/strong>, leaving MOP 15.41 billion generated from other sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"991\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-152.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19998\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.4238683127572016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-152.png 991w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-152-768x316.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-152-300x124.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 991px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The administration budgeted <strong>MOP 92.53 billion<\/strong> in gaming tax revenue for 2026. By October, it had achieved 88.1% of its target, leaving MOP 11 billion outstanding and requiring an average of MOP 5.5 billion per month during November and December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/asia\/macau-casino-revenue-falls-10-despite-tourism-boom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>&#8211; Macau casino revenue falls 10% despite tourism boom<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"966\" height=\"382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-153.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19999\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.5278969957081543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-153.png 966w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-153-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-153-766x303.png 766w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) reported <strong>MOP 208.796 billion<\/strong> in gross gaming revenue (GGR) through October, up 1.6% from MOP 205.427 billion in 2025. October generated MOP 21.68 billion, a 10% year-over-year decline, despite increasing 20% compared with September. The government\u2019s annual GGR target remains MOP 236 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"797\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-154.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20000\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.7018348623853212;width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-154.png 797w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-154-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-154-767x284.png 767w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"831\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-155.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20003\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5259067357512954;width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-155.png 831w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-155-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/11\/image-155-767x503.png 767w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 831px) 100vw, 831px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ng Wai Han<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chief Executive <strong>Sam Hou Fai<\/strong> maintained that forecast in October. Secretary for Economy and Finance <strong>Ng Wai Han<\/strong> oversees the sector; <strong>Ho Silvestre In Mui<\/strong> heads the DSF, while <strong>Lio Chi Chong<\/strong> serves as acting director of the DICJ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/mve-ads\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/ADS-MVE.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16352\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/ADS-MVE.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/ADS-MVE-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The six gaming concessions; Sands China, Galaxy, SJM, Melco, Wynn, and MGM, have been in effect since January 2023 and run through 2032, under an effective tax burden of approximately 40%. Differences in tax collection timing prevent direct comparisons between tax revenue and GGR. From June through October, GGR recorded five consecutive year-over-year declines, despite October\u2019s monthly recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Macau, China, November 11, 2026. 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