South Korean foreigner-only casino operator, Paradise Co., reported a 31.5 percent drop in casino gaming revenue on a month-to-month basis in March, totaling KRW 54.98 billion ($40.7 million).
The decrease in revenue is mainly attributed to a sharp drop in table games from February.
According to the company’s latest update, table games revenue fell by 32.8 percent monthly to KRW 50.92 billion ($37.7 million), while machine revenue saw a 10.2 percent decrease to KRW 4.1 billion ($3 million).
On a year-over-year basis, the company’s gaming revenue for March experienced an increase of 31.3 percent.
Table gaming showed a 33.1 percent increase compared to the same month in 2023, while machine gaming revenue also rose 11.9 percent year-over-year.
Paradise Co. specializes in operating foreigner-only casinos, including Walker-Hill, Jeju, Incheon Paradise City, and Busan Casino.
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