Extremadura collected €21.47m in gambling taxes in 2025, up from €21.05m in 2024, according to reported regional tax figures. Gaming machines contributed €19m, about 88.5% of the total, despite the number of machines falling from 4,916 to 4,635.
The figures show operators that gaming machines accounted for most gambling tax revenue in Extremadura in 2025.
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The Canary Islands collected approximately €31.2m in gambling taxes between January and June 2026, reportedly reaching about 48.5% of its €64.6m annual target. Recreational machines generated revenue more slowly than expected, while bingo recorded modest year-on-year growth in ticket sales; the regional budget analysis indicated no planned gambling tax increases for 2027.
The Canary Islands collected about €31.2m in net gambling tax receipts between January and June 2026, according to the regional budget analysis. That is close to 48.5% of the annual budget target of €64.6m.
It was reported that Extremadura expects €24.55m in gambling tax revenue during 2026. The report also lists €260,000 for programmes addressing gambling addiction.
Reportedly, Brazil's federal government collected R$11.116bn in tax from betting operations between January and September 2026. The figure covers federal revenue from online betting over the nine-month period.
Reportedly, Macau collected MOP74.6bn (US$9.22bn) in gaming taxes during the first nine months of 2026. Collections increased by 5.9%.
Argentina collected ARS106.6bn in online betting and gaming taxes during the first eight months of 2026, citing ARCA figures. August receipts totalled ARS16.975bn, down from ARS17.798bn in July. The tax applies to player deposits, with rates varying by operator status.
Data from the Revenue and Customs Control Agency (ARCA) shows that Argentina took in ARS106.6 billion (already $70.5 million) from taxation of online betting and gaming during the first eight months of 2026. August receipts came to ARS16.975 billion ($11.2 million), a decline from the ARS17.798 billion ($11.8 million) recorded in July.