Gaming machine tax rates
Tax is calculated on metered profit and is collected quarterly by direct debit by the Office of State Revenue.
| From 1 July | $0 to $25K | >$25K to $200K | >$200K to $400K | >$400K to $1M | >$1M to $5M | >$5m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.8% | 15.8% | 17.2% | 26.5% | 31.5% | 33.6% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | 15.7% | 18.5% | 27.1% | 32.1% | 36.4% |
| 2006 | 5.5% | 15.5% | 19.8% | 27.7% | 32.7% | 39.1% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | 15.4% | 21.1% | 28.2% | 33.2% | 41.8% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | 15.3% | 22.4% | 28.8% | 33.8% | 44.5% |
| 2009 | 5.1% | 15.1% | 23.7% | 29.4% | 34.4% | 47.3% |
| 2010 and subsequent tax years |
Nil | Nil | 33.0% | 33.0% | 36.0% | 50.0% |
| From 1 July | $0 to $6,250 | >$6,250 to $50K | >$50K to $100K | >$100K to $250K | >$250K to $1.25M | >$1.25M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.8% | 15.8% | 17.2% | 26.5% | 31.5% | 33.6% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | 15.7% | 18.5% | 27.1% | 32.1% | 36.4% |
| 2006 | 5.5% | 15.5% | 19.8% | 27.7% | 32.7% | 39.1% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | 15.4% | 21.1% | 28.2% | 33.2% | 41.8% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | 15.3% | 22.4% | 28.8% | 33.8% | 44.5% |
| 2009 | 5.1% | 15.1% | 23.7% | 29.4% | 34.4% | 47.3% |
| 2010 and subsequent tax years |
Nil | Nil | 33.0% | 33.0% | 36.0% | 50.0% |
| From 1 September | $0 to $200K | >$200K to $1M | >$1M to $5M | >$5M to $10M | >$10M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 | 10.8% | 16.8% | 18.2% | 18.9% |
| 2005 | 0 | 10.7% | 17.9% | 20.8% | 22.2% |
| 2006 | 0 | 10.0% | 19.5% | 24.0% | 26.2% |
From 1 September 2007, no tax is payable for clubs that do not exceed $1M in annual gaming machine profits.
Phase in rates are payable by those clubs with $1M to $1.8M in annual gaming machine profits in accordance with the table below.
| From 1 September | $0 to $200K | >$200K to $1M | >$1M to $1.8M |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 29.5% |
| From 1 September | $0 to $200K | >$200K to $1M | >$1M to $5M | >$5M to $10M | >$10M to $20M | >$20M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | 10.0% | 19.5% | 24.5% | 27.5% | 29.4% |
Note: An additional amount equal to 1.5% of gaming machine profits over $1 million is payable at the end of the tax year if the club does not contribute 1.5% of their gaming machine profits to eligible community projects (under the Community Development & Support Expenditure (CDSE) Scheme) during the year.
| From 1 September | $0 to $50K | >$50K to $250K | >$250 to $1.25M | >$1.25M to $2.5M | >$2.5M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 | 10.8% | 16.8% | 18.2% | 18.9% |
| 2005 | 0 | 10.7% | 17.9% | 20.8% | 22.2% |
| 2006 | 0 | 10.0% | 19.5% | 24.0% | 26.2% |
From 1 September 2007, no quarterly tax instalment is payable for clubs that do not exceed $250,000 in quarterly gaming machine profits.
Phase in rates are payable by those clubs with $250,000 to $450,000 in quarterly gaming machine profits in accordance with the table below.
| From 1 September | $0 to $50K | >$50K to $250K | >$250 to $450K |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 29.5% |
| From 1 September | $0 to $50K | >$50K to $250K | >$250K to $1.25M | >$1.25M to $2.5M | >$2.5M to $5M | >$5M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | 10.0% | 19.5% | 24.5% | 27.5% | 29.4% |
Note: An additional amount equal to 1.5% of gaming machine profits over $1 million is payable at the end of the tax year if the club does not contribute 1.5% of their gaming machine profits to eligible community projects (under the Community Development & Support Expenditure (CDSE) Scheme) during the year.
Who do I contact?
- Assessment - call the DMS Help Desk on 1800 307 551, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm, about the assessment of gaming machine tax.
Visit the DMS website www.dmsnsw.com.au
for useful information and answers to frequently asked questions.
- Payment - call the Office of State Revenue about the payment and collection of tax, and any alternate payment arrangements, on 1300 139 817 or (02) 9689 6200 (for interstate callers).
Penalties and interest may accrue for late payments.
- Reassessment - call our CMS Business Unit for any issue concerning tax reassessment:
Facsimile - (02) 9995 0878
Email -
cms-bu@olgr.nsw.gov.au
Mail - The Manager, c/- CMS Business Unit, Office of Liquor, Gaming and Racing, GPO Box 7060, Sydney 2001
Telephone - (02) 9995 0411, 0791, 0468
Who do I contact?
- Assessment - call the Data Monitoring Service (DMS) Help Desk on 1800 307 551, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm, about the assessment of gaming machine tax.
Visit the DMS website www.dmsnsw.com.au
for useful information and answers to frequently asked questions.
- Payment - call the Office of State Revenue about the payment and collection of tax, and any alternate payment arrangements, on 1300 139 817 or (02) 9689 6200 (for interstate callers).
Penalties and interest may accrue for late payments.
- Reassessment - call our CMS Business Unit for any issue concerning tax reassessment:
Facsimile - (02) 9995 0878
Email -
cms-bu@olgr.nsw.gov.au
Mail - The Manager, c/- CMS Business Unit, Office of Liquor, Gaming and Racing, GPO Box 7060, Sydney 2001
Telephone - (02) 9995 0411, 0791, 0468