Facing huge demand for manpower, the gambling industry has rallied together to encourage the SAR government to import foreign labor, but the government has refused to do so until Macao enjoys full employment, and is especially unwilling to open the high-paying croupier positions to foreign workers.
面臨龐大的人力需求，博彩業曾群起要求澳門特區政府輸入外地勞工，但特區政府均以保障本澳居民的充分就業為前提而堅拒，尤其是高薪荷官的職位更不願輕易釋出。