BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES COMMISSION (BLGC) SECTOR


BETTING


Bookmakers Local horseracing Simulcast racing Sports betting


Racing Promoter Local horseracing Simulcast racing


LOTTERY GAMING


Gaming Lounges Non gaming lounges TOTAL


SALES 2015 8,367bn 1,774bn


1,069bn 1,165bn


2,389bn 1,968bn


36,134bn 75,172bn


73,737bn 1,434bn


119,675bn


(Amendment) Act which sought to improve the regulatory oversight of the BGLC and rectify gaps in the act.


It also paved the way to introduce internationally acceptable types of games and opened the door to new technology advancements.


25,323bn 71,636bn


70,328bn 1,308bn


103,155bn


PAYOUT 2015 6,195bn


GROSS PROFIT PAYOUT (% OF SALES) 2,172bn 632,4m


74%


341,0m 286,3m


257,3m 654,8m


10,811bn 3,535bn


3,409bn 126m


16,519bn


Te Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act includes the following points:


BETTING AND BOOKMAKING • Bookmaker permits are granted for five years


and subject to annual reviews and can accept bets electronically or by other means. Only licensed bookmakers can apply for a licence to operate a sports betting lounge. Betting is


l


70% 95%


95% 91%


85%


permitted to over 18 years only. l


Betting lounges can operate a maximum of 19 slot machines for placing wagers, purchasing lottery tickets, entertainment or for watching race broadcasts. Licences for betting lounges are issued for five years.


Licensed Betting Offices – any track promoter NEWSWIRE / INTERACTIVE / 247.COM P53


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