Hungary: Hard times on the horizon?

Article Abstract:

Almost ten per cent of the AWP market in Hungary consists of first category machines that are operated in gambling halls in large cities. The other ninety percent of the market, second category machines, exists in catering units. Smaller operators in the country are struggling to survive after new gaming taxes on secondary category machines increased by 150 per cent in 2000.

Author: Sipos, Balazs
Hungary, Taxation, Tax policy

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Poland: No friend of the AWP

Article Abstract:

Poland does not operate a large number of amusement with prizes (AWP) machines in contrast to their popularity in surrounding nations. Recent regulations in Poland that prohibited AWP machines from awarding cash prizes furthered their scarcity in the country.

Author: Sipos, Balazs
Poland, Laws, regulations and rules

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA



Subjects list: Gambling industry, Gambling, Coin operated recreation equipment
This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.