Casino closings this year have not adversely impacted the budget of the Puerto Rico Tourism Co. which depends largely on casino taxes for its operations, Executive Director Ingrid Rivera-Rocafort told News Is My Business.
General Fund net revenues for September totaled $758 million, representing an increase of $50.3 million, or 7.1 percent, year-over-year, but $17.4 million below estimates, Treasury Secretary Juan Zaragoza-Gómez said Thursday upon revealing the results.
The Puerto Rico Treasury Department announced Friday that General Fund net revenues totaled $626.5 million in July 2015 — the first month of Fiscal 2016 — representing a $2.3 million increase when compared to July ...