Current statistical overview - gaming
Gaming statistics cover the yearly expenditure and tax for legalised gambling and the number of gaming machines in clubs and hotels.
Gaming statistics - Electronic gaming machines (EGMs)
Clubs
| Year | Operational sites |
Operational EGMs |
Expenditure | Tax |
| 2003-04 | 587 | 20,441 |
$720,147,921 |
$152,161,288 |
| 2004-05 | 581 | 21,102 |
$788,368,748 |
$168,982,998 |
| 2005-06 | 573 | 22,024 |
$836,394,640 |
$181,385,886 |
| 2006-07 | 571 | 22,788 |
$795,292,142 |
$171,451,287 |
| 2007-08 | 562 | 22,920 |
$838,172,714 |
$182,378,134 |
| 2008-09 | 557 | 23,080 | $865,307,857 | $189,980,057 |
Hotels
| Year | Operational sites |
Operational EGMs |
Expenditure | Tax |
| 2003-04 | 768 | 17,813 |
$778,831,192 |
$302,431,345 |
| 2004-05 | 771 | 18,382 |
$889,099,187 |
$350,816,894 |
| 2005-06 | 770 | 18,556 |
$939,165,861 |
$371,987,673 |
| 2006-07 | 769 | 18,610 |
$881,365,087 |
$345,524,750 |
| 2007-08 | 766 | 18,735 |
$964,044,675 |
$383,453,926 |
| 2008-09 | 766 | 18,695 | $995,297,720 | $357,411,411 |
Total clubs and hotels
| Year | Operational sites |
Operational EGMs |
Expenditure | Tax |
| 2003-04 | 1,355 | 38,254 |
$1,498,979,113 |
$454,592,633 |
| 2004-05 | 1,352 | 39,484 |
$1,677,467,935 |
$519,799,892 |
| 2005-06 | 1,343 | 40,580 |
$1,775,560,501 |
$553,373,559 |
| 2006-07 | 1,340 | 41,398 |
$1,676,657,229 |
$516,976,037 |
| 2007-08 | 1,328 | 41,655 |
$1,802,217,389 |
$565,832,060 |
| 2008-09 | 1,323 | 41,775 | $1,860,605,577 | $547,391,468 |
Gaming statistics - Casinos
| Year | Expenditure | Tax |
| 2003-04 | $592,152,228 | $49,883,525 |
| 2004-05 | $549,425,387 | $52,937,329 |
| 2005-06 | $578,400,403 | $53,190,231 |
| 2006-07 | $525,803,048 | $50,450,545 |
| 2007-08 | $560,345,564 | $51,517,308 |
| 2008-09 | $579,785,068 | $54,929,738 |
Gaming statistics - Keno
| Year | Expenditure | Tax |
| 2003-04 | $68,471,441 | $11,336,592 |
| 2004-05 | $79,913,582 | $13,416,583 |
| 2005-06 | $86,012,302 | $14,304,687 |
| 2006-07 | $79,342,535 | $13,368,267 |
| 2007-08 | $86,249,368 | $17,272,006 |
| 2008-09 | $96,437,918 | $19,334,774 |
Gaming statistics - Wagering
| Year | Expenditure | Tax |
| 2003-04 | $315,280,806 | $31,288,883 |
| 2004-05 | $333,700,847 | $33,057,516 |
| 2005-06 | $342,633,923 | $33,954,346 |
| 2006-07 | $367,673,875 | $36,284,118 |
| 2007-08 | $369,892,650 | $36,578,382 |
| 2008-09 | $398,437,559 | $39,405,006 |
Gaming statistics - Lotteries
| Year | Expenditure | Tax |
| 2003-04 | $340,202,600 | $173,558,798 |
| 2004-05 | $351,373,675 | $179,429,375 |
| 2005-06 | $362,661,359 | $185,520,091 |
| 2006-07 | $389,125,836 | $199,277,180 |
| 2007-08 | $406,029,365 | $208,131,247 |
| 2008-09 | $438,436,089 | $225,276,920 |
Last reviewed 6 October 2010