SJM Holdings regained its lead in market share in Macau in November, edging above Sands China.
The operator of the Grand Lisboa and other casinos had a 22.6 percent share in the month. Sands China slipped back to about 22.5 percent.
Hong Kong-listed Galaxy Entertainment had a market share of 21.5 percent. Melco Crown Entertainment stood at 13.4 percent, Wynn Resorts had 9 percent and MGM China had 11 percent.
Gross gambling revenue fell in November for the sixth straight month, declining 19.6 percent year-on-year. Analysts are expecting a further drop in December, potentially putting Macau on track for its first annual decline since the market was liberalized.
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