SINGAPORE TURF CLUB REVENUES 2014-2015 PRODUCT
Totalisator Turnvover
Dividends paid
Betting tax paid to government Revenue from Totalisator Other Racing revenue Sundry income Total Revenue Expenditure
Surplus
government in taxes and duties and good causes. Tickets are sold via a network of 27 Singapore
Pool shops and around 44 third party retail outlets located at supermarkets, shops and clubs plus a live sports entertainment venue at the Kranji racecourse. Turnover in 2015 for Singapore Pools
amounted to a total of S$6.7bn which was an increase of 7.1 percent on the previous year mainly down to higher turnover on 4D, Sports and Toto betting.
1,453
(1,153) (77) 223 27 10
260
(257) 3
Products include:
l Toto – 6/49 lotto game. Tis was launched in May 1968 and the first game by the Singapore Pools. It has evolved over the years and draws are held every Monday and Tursday with jackpots beginning at $1,000,000.
l Singapore Sweep – Seven digit pre-printed sweepstake game launched in 1969. Te sweep today has a top prize worth S$2.3m. Draws are held on the first Wednesday of each month.
l 4D – 4 digit lottery game launched in 1986 on
FY2015 $m FY2014 $m 1,545
(1,221) (82) 242 27 10
279
(263) 16
newly introduced computerised gaming sys- tems. In 1993 the 4D draw was tied to the Sin- gapore Sweep. 4D winning numbers are reflected as the last four digits of the top 23 winning numbers in the Sweep.
l Sports Betting – Football and motor racing betting launched in March 1999. Bets on na- tional and international matches and motor races and horse racing. Players can view live betting fixtures online and bet on live matches at the two casinos and via telephone betting or via a Sports Pad account. Players rent a Sports Pad (ipad), activate an account and top up the account collecting any balance when the Sports Pad is returned.
Meanwhile Singapore Turf Club was founded
in 1842 as the Singapore Sporting Club operating at the Serangoon Road Race Course at Ferrar Park. It became an agent of the Tote Board in 1988
and today is the only authorised horse racing club in Singapore and part of the Malayan Racing Association which also regulates the turf clubs in Malaysia. Te first race meeting was held in 1843 and
the club changed its name to Singapore Turf Club in 1924 before moving to Bukit Timah in
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