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The promoters of the Studio City casino resort (pictured) in Macau’s Cotai district have extended for a further 12 months, i.e., to December 31, 2021, “VIP rolling chip operations” at the property.
The extension is subject to a 30-day termination notice, and was announced in a Thursday press release issued on behalf of the venue promoter, Studio City International Holdings Ltd.
The VIP operations at the property are conducted by Melco Resorts (Macau) Ltd, a unit of Studio City’s majority owner, Melco Resorts and Entertainment Ltd.
In January 2019, it had been announced Studio City would discontinue VIP operations by January 2020. When that date came around, the property said it was persisting with VIP play for a further 12 months, to January 2021.