Written answers

Tuesday, 4 April 2017

Department of Finance

Betting Regulations

Photo of Niall CollinsNiall Collins (Limerick County, Fianna Fail)
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214. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue received in 2016 from the betting levy; the portion of this revenue that was from online bets and physical bets respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16622/17]

Photo of Michael NoonanMichael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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I am informed by Revenue that the 2016 receipts from Traditional Betting (instore), Remote Betting (online) and Betting Intermediary Duty on Commissions are as follows.

Traditional BettingRemote BettingBetting Intermediary CommissionsTotal
€m€m€m€m
2016 (Prov.)28.1 20.7 1.9 50.7

It should be noted that these receipts are provisional in nature and may be subject to revision. Annual statistics from Betting Duty are published on the Revenue statistics page at the following link:  www.revenue.ie/en/about/statistics/betting-duty-receipts.html.  

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