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Budget revenues from gaming business up by one-third for one year

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The sum total of revenues in the National Revenue originating from the gaming industry in 2016 grew 32% on 2015 reaching64 million euro according to figures from the State Commission on Gambling quoted by Kapital Press. The rise is mainly due to lotteries and online games. In data from the National Revenue Agency collected alternative tax under the Corporate Income Tax Act amounted to 30 million euro marking an annual growth of 6.3%.




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