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Authority

Collected under the authority of The Horse Racing Regulation Act.

Basis

Imposes a levy on bets wagered in Saskatchewan on pari-mutuel races.

Revenues are used by the Horse Racing Commission to provide grants to various racing tracks.

Rate

10% of the total amount of money wagered at race tracks.

Tax is remitted monthly.

Revenue

Year

Revenue

1995/96

$1,619,000

1996/97

$1,485,000

1997/98

$1,633,000

1998/99

$1,653,000

1999/00

$1,426,000

2000/01

$1,449,000

2001/02

$1,401,000

2002/03

$1,138,000

2003/04

$1,142,000

2004/05

$1,114,000

2005/06

$1,179,000

2006/07

$1,073,000

2007/08

$1,084,000

2008/09
(Budget)

$1,100,000


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