By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Macau’s gaming sector increased spending on goods purchases, commissions and customer rebates by 11.6% in 2025, reported by GGRAsia. These costs represented 26% of total expenses, the outlet reported.
Goods, commissions and customer rebates accounted for 26% of Macau gaming sector expenses, making them a material cost category for operators.
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