HONG KONG (Reuters) – Gambling revenue in Macau plunged 79.7 percent in March year-on-year, with casinos reeling from a lack of visitors in the world’s biggest casino hub after authorities intensified measures to contain the coronavirus outbreak.
March’s figure of 5.3 billion patacas ($664 million) was inline with analyst expectations of a drop of around 80%-82%.
(Reporting by by Farah Master; Editing by Tom Hogue)
