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Statistics CZECH REPUBLIC


MARKET DYNAMICS SLOT MACHINES:


VLTS: VLT REVENUES:


GAMING ARCADES: SINGLE SITES:


GAMING REVENUES:


OVERVIEW


23,000 60,000


CzK4.3bn 7,000 4,000


CzK20.4bn (these include VLTs, electronic roulette, online odds betting, etc.)


SPORTSBOOK REVENUE: OPERATORS:


LOTTERY RETAILERS: LOTTERY REVENUE: CASINOS:


CASINO SLOTS: CASINO TABLES:


BETTING SHOPS: 2,140 includes approx 1,000 Tipsport outlets; 674 Fortuna; 285 Chance, 180 Synot Tip. CzK1.8bn 230


6,500


CzK3.5bn (total sales) 350


Approx 2,200 Approx 1,100


MAIN OPERATORS:Czech Casinos, ACE, Ingo Casino, Ritzio, Merkur, American Chance Casino, Casino Admiral, CASINO REVENUE:


TOTAL GAMING REVENUE:


CzK1.6bn CzK31.8bn


Gaming machines operates with a CzK2-5 wager and CzK300 (single sites) and CzK750 (arcades) payout. Casinos operate with a CzK50 wager and maximum CzK50,000 payout. Payouts are set at 75 per cent with the highest hourly loss of CzK1,000 (single sites), CzK2,000 (arcades) and CzK10,000 (casinos).


Sazka Sportsbook Inc operates the largest lottery company in Czech and has a 94 per cent market share and the main products include Sportka plus Lotto, scratch cards and sports odds betting via 6,500 outlets in the country. The owners of the company are now KKCG after Sazka declared bankruptcy. Total sales in 2012 were CzK6.4bn and a new lottery called Kasicka (Money Box) was launched last year alongside five new instant lotteries. On the betting side Fortuna has a five per cent lottery market share with 674 betting outlets and 1,630 lottery terminals and Tipsport has a one per cent share.


The Ministry of Finance is responsible for the sector and after a long recession the government is now looking at raising additional tax revenue through this sector. In March 2013 Czech abandoned its online gaming law which permitted only five companies the chance to offer sports betting. A new draft law will make the law more liberal. In 2012 some CZK135.5bn was gambled whilst CZK103.7bn was paid out in prizes leaving CZK31.8bn.


CZECH REP.: Statistics Capital: Prague Population: 10,162,921 Land Area: 77,247 sq.km Currency: Czech Koruny (CzK) Government: Parliamentary Democracy Head of Government: Prime Minister Jiri Rusnok (Social Democratic Party) Elections: President is elected by parliament for five year term. Last election held in 2013. Prime Minister is appointed by the President.


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