04/04/17 Gambling in India could attract higher tax rates An official estimated that betting and gambling could attract a Goods & Services (GST) higher than 18 percent.
04/04/17 Macau breaks revenue record Macau casino operators generated US$2.6 billion last month, which is the biggest revenue amount reported since February 2014.
04/03/17 Australia tightens online gambling taxes An agreement between state counterparts and the federal Treasurer of Australia would set a nationwide point of consumption tax.
03/31/17 Bookies to pay more taxes for sports in Russia President Vladimir Putin signed into a law a bill that makes bookies pay 5 percent of their proceeds to foment sports in Russia.
03/31/17 OPAP profits fall in 2016 Greek government’s tax raise impacted on OPAP, making its earnings drop one fifth in 2016.
03/31/17 Kenya imposes betting punitive tax The government of Kenya decided to raise betting taxes in all categories to 50 percent.
03/30/17 Nevada reveals lower profits Nevada, the gaming State has issued February’s results of the casino industry, showing a slight decline in the latest revenues.
03/29/17 Macau to close March results Although gross gaming revenue (GGR) in March indicates a general year-to-year increase, Macau has not surpassed February’s results.
03/28/17 Philippines to probe gaming finance Philippines will insist on controlling the economic structure of gaming and casino business to avoid possible money laundering.
03/27/17 Pennsylvania to fix gambling revenues The Supreme Court gave Pennsylvania legislators until May 26 to come up with a measure to fix gambling revenues.
03/27/17 Albany experienced revenue fall Racetracks in Albany experienced a double digit revenue fall after the opening of two casinos in upstate New York.
03/27/17 Poker tables keep decreasing in Nevada In less than ten years Nevada lost a quarter of its poker tables.
03/23/17 New York to stop receiving slots revenue Seneca Nation announced that the next payment will be the last one they make to the state of New York.
03/22/17 Online gambling to boost Philippines revenues New licenses granted by PAGCOR are set to boost the state regulator’s revenue.
03/22/17 Mississippi experiences casino revenue fall The state experienced a big fall in casino revenues during February.
