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Cantabria projects €15.45m in gaming tax revenue for 2027

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In brief

  • Cantabria's draft budget projects €15.45m in gaming-related tax revenue for 2027.
  • Recreational machines account for €12m, about 77.7% of the total.
  • Electronic gaming is forecast at €2.2m; the figures are estimates dependent on actual collections.

The Government of Cantabria expects to collect €15.45m in 2027 from gaming-related taxes. The figures come from items in Chapter 2, Indirect Taxes, of the draft regional budget.

Recreational machines are the largest source of revenue in this block, with €12m forecast under concept 282, about 77.7% of the projected total. Electronic gaming is the second-largest item, with a forecast of €2.2m under concept 285. The bingo tax, listed under concept 280, is estimated to bring in €550,000. The budget also includes €500,000 from taxes on raffles, tombolas, betting and random combinations. The forecast for casino gaming is €200,000.

The figures are budget estimates, and their execution will depend on actual collections during the coming financial year.

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