Tabcorp To Challenge AU$71m Tax Bill
Tabcorp, the Australian gambling operator has vowed to challenge a AU$71.0 million tax bill relating to fees paid in 2016 by the legacy company of the Tatts Group. Tabcorp said the … Read more
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Online Gambling Tax In Argentina Gains Approval
The 2021 Budget, which raises taxes on online gaming from 2 percent to 5 percent, was approved by the Argentine Chamber of Deputies after a recent overnight discussion session. Now, … Read more
Argentina To Implement Higher Gambling Tax Rate
The Argentine government, having passed its federal budget, has moved to place a higher rate of tax on online gaming for the coming year, despite the fact that the sector … Read more
Argentina Set To Impose Higher Tax On Gaming
Despite the fact that the sector is not limited at the federal level, Argentina’s national government has elected to impose a higher rate of tax on online gaming for the … Read more
New Legislation To Remove Sports Betting Tax Introduced
On Friday two congressmen introduced a joint bill to abolish the federal excise tax on legal sports bets. Reps. Dina Titus (D-Nevada) and Guy Reschenthaler (R-Pennsylvania) — co-chairs of the … Read more
São Paulo Tax Decision Sets Successful Poker Precedent
This week, the 16th São Paulo Public Finance Court ruled in favour of Stack Eventos Esportivos, the company that organises the famous Brazilian Poker Series (BSOP) event, in a case … Read more
Philippine Govt Continues Pursuit Of POGO’s Unpaid Tax
The Philippine government has said it would not be easing its pursuit of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) unpaid taxes following reports that some of them had shut down and … Read more
Italy’s Betting Industry Awaits Fate Of Final Terms Of Revival Decree
Italy’s 6,000 betting shops reopened on Monday (15 June), only to find themselves facing an additional 0.5 percent wagering tax applied across all betting-related verticals (retail, digital and virtual sports). The … Read more
Brazilian Supreme Court Urged Not To Eliminate Betting Tax
The Brazilian Supreme Court has decided to investigate the city of Rio de Janeiro’s collection of Municipal Service Tax (ISS) in relation to horse racing bets. The case includes the … Read more
Italian MP’s Approve New Controversial Turnover Tax
To the dismay of licenced incumbents, the Italian parliament has enacted an immediate ‘turnover tax’ on betting and virtual sports wagers. Publishing the state gazette last week confirmed that MPs … Read more