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One Macau pataca equals approximately 0.12 U.S. dollars and 0.11 euros (as of June 2024).
Includes; Roulette, Black Jack, VIP Baccarat, Baccarat, Fantan, Cussec, Paikao, Mahjong, Slot machines, Mahjong Paikao, Makccarat, 3-Card Poker, Fish-Prawn-Crab, 3-Card Baccarat Game, Craps, Texas Holdem Poker, Tombola, Lucky Wheel, Live Multi Game, Stud Poker, Q Poker, Casino War, Fortune 3 Card Poker, Fortune 8 and Dragon Phoenix, greyhound racing, horse racing, Chinese lottery, instant lottery, and Sports lottery (football, basketball).
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Gross revenue from gaming and gambling in Macao 2014-2024
Gambling in Macao's casinos has recovered significantly from its COVID-19 slump and generated around billion Macau patacas in 2024.Â
How big is Macao's gambling industry?
Macao, along with Hong Kong, is one of two Special Administrative Regions in China. Gambling in Macau, which was legalized in the 1850s, makes up a large portion of the region’s economy. Revenue from gaming and gambling there exceeded ** billion U.S. dollars in 2019. To put this into perspective, gambling revenue in one of the most famous gaming centers in the world, Las Vegas, generally reaches around billion U.S. dollars annually. The majority of gambling revenue in Macau is generated from games of fortune, including poker, baccarat and roulette, among others.
Inside the Asian "Las Vagas"
The success of the gambling industry in Macau has attracted casino companies from around the world. One of these companies includes Las Vegas Sands, one of the leading casino companies worldwide in terms of revenue. Sands, which was founded in Las Vegas in 1988, generates the largest share of its revenue from its properties in Macau.
In 2024, there were ** casinos in Macau. Within these casinos, Baccarat generates the most revenue among the games of fortune. The card game, which is a variation on standard poker, brought in about billion U.S. dollars in 2024.
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Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau Macao. (April 17, 2025). Gross revenue from gaming and gambling in Macao from 2014 to 2024 (in billion Macau patacas) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/253755/gross-revenue-from-gaming-and-gambling-in-macao/
Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau Macao. "Gross revenue from gaming and gambling in Macao from 2014 to 2024 (in billion Macau patacas)." Chart. April 17, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/253755/gross-revenue-from-gaming-and-gambling-in-macao/
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