He also noted that it was “important” that, nine years after the opening of the first casino in Macau outside of SJM Holdings’ monopoly – Sands Macao, in May 2004 –, the firm was still able to have more than one quarter of the market share.
But Mr So declined to make any forecast for the company’s performance in 2013.
In 2012, SJM had an overall market share of 27 percent, according to gaming analysts.