Macau Slot Reports Decreased Profits
Macau Slot has announced a 3% decline in profits for 2025, achieving a net profit of MOP126.94 million ($15.7 million). This slight decrease from MOP130.88 million ($16.2 million) in 2024 was stated in their annual report published in the Official Gazette. The report highlighted ongoing economic difficulties in nearby regions, which influenced the company’s financial outcomes.
Operating Environment and Expansion Efforts
According to Managing Director Ng Chi Seng, who signed the report on March 31, 2026, the company has faced a changing operating environment but praised Macau’s government for maintaining stable local conditions. During 2025, Macau Slot broadened its sports betting portfolio and ensured compliance with information security standards by retaining ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification.
Auditor’s Qualified Opinion
The financial statements for 2025 were audited by Chui Sai Cheong, who issued a qualified opinion due to an unresolved issue concerning a related party’s year-end accounts payable balance. Nevertheless, the audit confirmed the statements were in line with International Financial Reporting Standards.
Background on Macau Slot
As Macau’s sole sports lottery operator, Macau Slot began offering football betting in 1998 and later added basketball betting in 2000. It operates under Sociedade de Turismo e Diversões de Macau (STDM), also the parent company of SJM Holdings.
Conclusion
Despite a challenging year marked by economic pressures, Macau Slot continues to adapt and grow within the regulated landscape of Macau’s sports betting industry.
