From source: wagering includes all legal forms of gambling on racing, sporting events and other approved events (e.g., elections). Wagering includes all the racing and sports betting activities mentioned in Table 2 (sports betting and racing combined).
Values have been rounded.
NSW: Total Turnover derived from TAB Limited and NSW Licensed Bookmaker's authorised under Section 16(1) and 19(2) of the Betting and Racing Act 1998.
NT: The 2019–20 NT wagering Turnover and Expenditure figures are an estimate of NT residents only. This estimate is provided to avoid double counting given other jurisdictions are now operating under a point of consumption tax arrangement. In this regard, the 2019–20 figures represent a significant break in time series and comparisons with previous figures are not appropriate.
SA: Does not include turnover for wagering operators authorized to conduct betting operations in South Australia.
VIC: Figure represents Pari-mutuel and Sports bet only. Trackside figure (139.560) not included.
Australia's financial years run from July to June of the following year. For example, FY 2017 starts on July 1, 2016 and ends on June 30, 2017.
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Gambling turnover from wagering Australia FY 2020, by state
In the 2020 financial year, the gambling turnover from wagering in New South Wales amounted to close to *** billion Australian dollars. This was significantly higher than wagering turnover in the state of Victoria, which is home to Australia's most famous horse racing event, the Melbourne Cup.
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