In 2023, horse racing administered by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) contributed by approximately 329.64 billion Japanese yen to the national treasury of Japan. Horse racing is the dominant sport in Japan in terms of betting turnover.
Contribution of horse racing administered by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) to the national treasury of Japan from 2014 to 2023
(in billion Japanese yen)
There are two types of contributions provided by the JRA. These values refer to type one contributions, which are comprised of a fraction (around 10 percent) of winning horse betting tickets.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.64 U.S. dollars or 0.59 euros as of June 2024. Values have been rounded.
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JRA. (March 24, 2024). Contribution of horse racing administered by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) to the national treasury of Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240524/japan-jra-horse-racing-contribution-national-treasury/
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JRA. "Contribution of Horse Racing Administered by The Japan Racing Association (Jra) to The National Treasury of Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240524/japan-jra-horse-racing-contribution-national-treasury/
JRA, Contribution of horse racing administered by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) to the national treasury of Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240524/japan-jra-horse-racing-contribution-national-treasury/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Contribution of horse racing administered by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) to the national treasury of Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], JRA, March 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1240524/japan-jra-horse-racing-contribution-national-treasury/