Macaus Government Caps Casinos Junket Commissions at 1.25%
Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) — Macau, the worlds biggest gambling hub, will limit the commissions casino operators pay to junket agents at 1.25 percent of the net rolling chips, helping gaming companies cut costs.
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