Indo MXGP 2017 Potentially Generate More Than Rp 300 Billion | Sport Betting | Online Sport Betting

TA888 - Tourism Minister of Indonesia, Arief Yahya claimed Indonesia sport betting has the potential to generate more than Rp 300 billion from Indo MXGP 2017 event which will be held in Pangkalpinang, March 4-5, 2017. Kemenpar itself allocates Rp10 billion for the sport betting event. To achieve that, Arief said the need for synergy between Kemenpar and the Ministry of Youth and Sports. Because the sport is one of the largest land to be used as if united with the tourism industry. "50 percent of sport betting revenue comes from advertising, 30 percent of the ticket and 20 percent of commercial retail," Arief said during a press conference at the Hall of Kemenpar, Monday (27/2).

Arief himself admitted furious because have not seen the Indo MXGP 2017 ads on television. In fact, the event was an international scale and will roll this weekend. Arief said that the highest value of this event is through the media. "How would the promotion of Bangka Belitung if no sale event? Until last night I have not seen the ads," said Arief. Arief explained, it targets foreign tourist arrivals reached five thousand people. It is estimated that every foreign tourists to spend money up to 1,000 dollars for a Indo MXGP 2017. As for local tourists is expected to reach 50 thousand, with a target of spending reached Rp 1 million per person.

Online sport betting advertising revenue of at least 20 million US dollars or about Rp266 billion. Thus the total turnover during the MXGP could reach Rp340-400 billion. "Statistically we are confident with that amount. These statistics are still our less-less. Still we subtract approximately 10 percent from the projections," said Arief. "It's a great opportunity Bangka Belitung for promotions online sport betting. Make good use to promote tourist to visits there. Sports merged with that online sport betting business travel is okay like this, it will be the sports industry," he continued.