What industry is Singapore Pools in?

Gambling
Singapore Pools

Type State-owned company
Industry Gambling
Founded 23 May 1968
Area served Singapore
Key people Kaikhushru S. Nargolwala (Chairman) Lam Chee Weng (CEO)

How much does Singapore Pool earn?

Compare that to the $7.89 billion turnover for games run by Singapore Pools and Singapore Turf Club for their financial year that ended in March last year.

Are Singapore Pools government owned?

2 The Government currently grants Singapore Pools, a company under Temasek Holdings, the right to operate 4D, Toto, Singapore Sweep and sports betting.

Where does Singapore Pools money go?

As a fully-owned subsidiary of the Tote Board, all surplus generated from Singapore Pools’ operations are channelled to our parent for the funding of worthy causes in the arts, community development, charity, education, health and sports sectors.

Where does money from Singapore Pools go to?

Today, we channel our surplus to Tote Board to fund a wide range of worthy causes in the social service, community development, sports, arts, education and health sectors. We contribute about $2 billion annually to the Government in the form of taxes and duties for the funding of good causes.

Who owns Singapore Turf?

Established on 1 January 1988, Tote Board holds the legal right to operate: Horse racing through its proprietary club, the Singapore Turf Club; 4D, TOTO, Singapore Sweep, sports betting and horse betting through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Singapore Pools (Private) Limited.

Can foreigner win Toto?

CLAIM YOUR TOTO PRIZE WINNINGS You’ll need to go down in person with your winning TOTO ticket as well as your identification (NRIC for Singaporeans and PRs or passport for foreigners) that matches your bank records.

Is Singapore Pools legal?

How big is the Singapore Turf Club?

The five-storey Grandstand can accommodate up to 30,000 race goers, with a seating capacity of about 13,000 people. It encloses public food courts, private boxes with dining and viewing facilities and private dining areas.

Can you own a horse in Singapore?

Affordability is one of the biggest draws for Singapore horse owners. Purchase prices vary, but the STC caps the monthly training fee for racehorses at S$2,750, excluding extra charges for specialised services and care.

Is lottery taxable in Singapore?

You’ll be glad to know that in Singapore, lottery winnings are tax-exempt, so you’ll get to keep every dollar of your prize money.