Okada Play recorded more than PHP100M (US$1.58M) in GGR in October, Okada Manila says
Monthly growth of ~50% and over 100,000 daily active users reported for October.
Key Takeaways
- Okada Play generated PHP100 million (US$1.58 million) in GGR in October.
- The October figure represented approximately 50% month-on-month growth.
- Daily active users exceeded 100,000 during October.
- The platform launched in May, offers over 4,000 titles from 20+ providers, and runs on PhilWeb's OGP.
Okada Play exceeded PHP100 million (US$1.58 million) in gross gaming revenue (GGR) in October, according to a joint statement on Tuesday from Okada Manila and PhilWeb Corp. The figure represented an increase of roughly 50% month-on-month, and the number of daily active users topped 100,000 during October.
Product details and technology support
Okada Play formally launched in May and is supported by PhilWeb Corp.'s online gaming platform (OGP). The platform offers more than 4,000 titles from over 20 integrated content suppliers, according to the statement.
Okada Manila is promoted by Tiger Resort, Leisure and Entertainment Inc (TRLEI), a unit of Japan's Universal Entertainment Corp. PhilWeb and Okada Manila are regulated respectively by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (Pagcor). PhilWeb acts as the business-to-business provider for the online product.
Executive comments
"Surpassing PHP100 million in monthly GGR and reaching more than 100,000 daily active users within six months of launch is an encouraging milestone for Okada Play," said Nobuki Sato, president and chief operating officer of Okada Manila.
Businessman Lance Gokongwei, chairman of PhilWeb, stated: "Okada Play's strong performance shows what can be achieved when a leading integrated resort brand is backed by scalable technology infrastructure."
Sato added that, as the platform enters its next growth phase, they expect to expand the offering and reach more customers while maintaining the premium experience associated with Okada Manila.
Strategic objective and expectations
Universal Entertainment Corp said in its Q2 results report published in August that Okada Play is designed to mitigate the impact of fluctuations in the performance of the land-based casino and resort visitor numbers, as well as to attract new customer segments.
PhilWeb said in Tuesday's announcement that it expects other online platforms operated by PhilWeb with "other affiliated brands"—understood to be other Philippine land-based casinos—could also hit monthly GGR milestones of PHP100 million before year-end.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did Okada Play generate in October and what is that in dollars?
Okada Play generated PHP100 million in October, which the joint statement from Okada Manila and PhilWeb says is equivalent to US$1.58 million.
What month-on-month growth did Okada Play record in October?
The growth was approximately 50% month-on-month in October, according to the joint announcement issued Tuesday by Okada Manila and PhilWeb.
How many daily active users did Okada Play have in October?
Okada Play exceeded 100,000 daily active users in October, per the update published by Okada Manila and PhilWeb.
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