Macao collects $7.2bn in casino taxes as first-half receipts increase
By SectorWire desk ·
Summary
Macao collected $7.2bn in casino taxes during H1 2026, an increase exceeding 9% year on year. Citing Macau Finance Bureau figures carried by Macau Shimbun, the report said gaming taxes accounted for 84.6% of total tax receipts of $8.5bn.
Why it matters
Gaming taxes accounting for 84.6% of tax receipts show investors the scale of Macao’s fiscal dependence on casinos.