Changes in Hong Kong stocks | Gaming stocks rebounded this morning Galaxy Entertainment (00027) rose more than 4%, Macau welcomed many cultural and sports events in October

The Zhitong Finance App learned that gaming stocks rebounded this morning. As of press release, Galaxy Entertainment (00027) rose 3.79% to HK$31.8; MGM China (02282) rose 3.68% to HK$2.68; MGM China (02282) rose 3.37% to HK$9.52; and Sands China (01928) rose 2.45% to HK$11.29.

According to news, Macau will host many cultural and sports events in October. Among them, the NBA China Tournament 2026 will be held at the Venetian Macao Coliseum on October 9 and 11. Citi's previous research report indicated that a number of large-scale events and concerts are expected to reinvigorate the recovery of gaming revenue.

Furthermore, according to preliminary data, from October 1 to 7, 2026, the total number of inbound visitors to Macau reached 1.143,000, an average of 163,000 visitors per day, up 15.5% from the 2025 National Day holiday. On October 4, the number of single-day visitors reached 210,000. The average number of visitors per day and each day recorded the highest number of visitors during the National Day holiday since statistics were recorded.