{"id":8238,"date":"2020-07-18T17:06:03","date_gmt":"2020-07-18T17:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=8238"},"modified":"2026-04-24T03:33:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T06:33:04","slug":"tax-cut-for-tigre-de-cristal-in-primorye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/tax-cut-for-tigre-de-cristal-in-primorye","title":{"rendered":"Tax cut for Tigre de Cristal in Primorye"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Suncity-owned casino in Primorye, Russia resumed operations last week under strict Covid-19 restrictions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Russia.- Just days after reopening, Tigre de Cristal casino in Primorye has been given a tax cut for keeping up its tax commitments while closed due to the Covid-19 lockdown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The casino closed in late April but continued to pay the 125,000 rubles (US$1,755) per table and 15,000 rubles (US$200) per slot machine gambling tax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now the legislative assembly in Primorye has decided to grant the company a temporary reduction lowering the fee to 50,000 roubles (US$700) for each gambling table and 3,000 roubles (US$42) fo slot machines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The relief measure approved will last from July to October and will cost the regional budget about 16 million rubles (about US$225,000).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After October the assembly expects to see tourism increase by at least 30 per cent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Suncity-owned casino <strong><em><a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/tigre-de-cristal-reopens-with-safety-precautions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">resumed operations<\/a><\/em><\/strong> under strict Covid-19 measures on Thursday and plans to focus on the domestic market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Suncity-owned casino in Primorye, Russia resumed operations last week under strict Covid-19 restrictions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8240,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Tigre de Cristal casino, owned by Suncity in Primorye, Russia, has resumed operations under strict Covid-19 restrictions. The legislative assembly granted the operator a temporary reduction in gambling taxes from July to October, acknowledging its continued tax payments during the lockdown. This relief measure aims to support the casino's operational recovery, with a strategic focus on the domestic market and an anticipated 30% increase in tourism post-October.","focusai_entities":"Suncity, Tigre de Cristal","focusai_location":"Russia, Primorye","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.75), operator_casino (1.0), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Tax Relief Impact","query":"What is the projected net revenue impact of the temporary tax reduction on Tigre de Cristal's Q3\/Q4 2020 financial performance, considering the shift to a domestic market focus and anticipated GGR?"},{"label":"Regulatory Precedent","query":"Does this legislative assembly's decision set a precedent for similar tax relief measures for other gaming operators in Russia or other jurisdictions facing pandemic-related operational disruptions, potentially influencing future governance frameworks?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,16331],"tags":[1427,2895,22436],"class_list":["post-8238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-casino-news","category-elsewhere-news","tag-suncity","tag-taxes","tag-tigre-de-cristal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8238"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8244,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8238\/revisions\/8244"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}