$100 million has been contributed to the Jupiters Casino Community Benefit Fund (now the Gambling Community Benefit Fund) since 1987 for grants to community groups across southern Queensland. ENDS Media contacts: Jupiters Hotel & Casino Gold Coast – Naomi Jamieson, 0419 661 648, naomi.jamieson@echoent.com.au. The remainder is contributed to the Arizona Benefits Fund. Of that fund, 56% of the shared revenues is directed to educational programs and needs; 28% funds emergency services and trauma centers; 7% funds wildlife and habitat conservation; 7% funds statewide tourism promotion; and 2% supports the education, prevention and treatment of problem.
With the passage of Proposition 202, gaming tribes in Arizona volunteered to share a portion of shared gaming revenues with the state of Arizona and local governments to support specific state and local programs. Twelve percent (12 %) of the total monies is directed to city, town and county governments for government services benefitting the general public such as public safety and promotion of commerce and economic development. An additional 9% of the total funds the State’s regulatory expenses.
The remainder is contributed to the Arizona Benefits Fund. Of that fund, 56% of the shared revenues is directed to educational programs and needs; 28% funds emergency services and trauma centers; 7% funds wildlife and habitat conservation; 7% funds statewide tourism promotion; and 2% supports the education, prevention and treatment of problem gambling.
Jupiter's Casino Gambling Fund Grants 2020
In addition, Tribes contribute funds every year directly to cities, towns and counties in Arizona.
Jupiter's Casino Gambling Fund Grants List
Since 2002, Tribal Gaming has contributed over $1 billion in total revenues to Arizona.
Visit the Benefiting Arizona official website.