Economic and market conditions · Economic recession and downturns
Our gaming revenues, financial condition, results of operations and cash flows could be adversely affected by a delay or stall in any economic recovery or, an economic slowdown or recession in the U.S. or global economy, or perception that any of these events may occur.
Social and demographic · Public perception and reputation
Our continued success depends on our ability to maintain the reputation of our resorts. Our strategy and integrated resort business model rely on positive perceptions of our resorts and the level of service we provide. Any deterioration in our reputation could have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations and cash flows.
Geopolitical and trade · Political instability and government changes
Our Macau Operations are subject to significant political, economic and social risks inherent in doing business in an emerging market. The future success of our Macau Operations depends on political and economic conditions in Macau and PRC. Fiscal decline, international relations, and civil, domestic or international unrest in Macau, China or the surrounding region could significantly harm our business.
Natural and catastrophic events · Climate change and environmental impact
We are subject to the risk that natural and other disasters, including the potential effects of climate change such as severe storms, hurricanes, typhoons, rising sea levels, severe drought, or the outbreak of infectious diseases may negatively affect our results of operations.