Igamix's Lee Expects Bumper Golden Week in Macau

The transcript discusses the positive expectations for October, particularly during Golden Week, with hotel bookings and rates significantly higher than the previous year. It analyzes the casino market in Macau, highlighting the performance of US operators and the VIP segment's recovery. The impact of increased Chinese visitors is noted, suggesting a return to pre-anti-corruption campaign levels. However, the VIP segment has shifted, with fewer 'Super whales' and a larger middle segment.

What was the main difference in hotel bookings during Golden Week this year compared to last year?

• Hotels were less booked this year.

• Hotels were booked out three weeks in advance this year.

• The booking rates were lower this year.

• There was no change in booking patterns.

Which casino operator has taken the lead in the VIP segment recovery?

• Wynn Palace

• MGM

• Galaxy

• Sands

What percentage increase in Chinese visitors is expected this year compared to last year?

• 20%

• 15%

• 10%

• 5%

What significant change has occurred in the VIP segment since 2014?

• Increase in 'Super whales'

• Decrease in middle segment

• Absence of 'Super whales'

• No change in the VIP segment

What is the current composition of the VIP segment?

• A large middle segment and a long tail

• A small middle segment

• Mostly 'Super whales'

• Only high rollers