Nomura said it forecasts 2013 could see stronger VIP revenue growth than 2012, which is running at 7.5 percent year-on-year to date, according to its checks.
The brokerage firm added that the new railway link between Guangzhou and Zhuhai could be ready before the Chinese New Year holidays. This could help drive the casino mass-market segment up, which has seen no visitation growth this year.