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NE Code § 9-646.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-646.01 - No extension of credit.

9-646.01.  No extension of credit.No person or licensee, or any employee or agent thereof, accepting wagers on a lottery conducted pursuant to the Nebraska County and City Lottery Act shall extend credit from the gross proceeds of a lottery to participants in the lottery for the purchase of lottery tickets. No person shall purchase or be allowed to purchase any lottery ticket or make or be allowed to make any wager pursuant to the act unless he or she pays for such ticket or wager with cash. For purposes of this section, cash shall mean United States currency having the same face value as the price of the ticket or wager.Source   Laws 1993, LB 563, § 18;   Laws 1997, LB 248, § 33.
NE Code § 9-647 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-647 - Lottery; time limitation.

9-647.  Lottery; time limitation.No lottery shall be conducted between the hours of 1 a.m. and 6 a.m., except that if alcoholic liquor is allowed to be sold later than 1 a.m. pursuant to a vote under subdivision (1)(b) of section 53-179, no lottery shall be conducted between the hour established pursuant to such vote and 6 a.m. within the area affected by the vote.Source   Laws 1989, LB 767, § 94;  Laws 2010, LB861, § 3.
NE Code § 9-648 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-648 - Gross proceeds; tax; collection.

9-648.  Gross proceeds; tax; collection.Any county, city, or village which conducts a lottery shall submit to the department on a quarterly basis a tax of two percent of the gross proceeds. Such tax shall be remitted not later than thirty days from the close of the preceding quarter on forms provided by the department. The department shall remit the tax to the State Treasurer for credit to the Charitable Gaming Operations Fund. All deficiencies of the tax imposed by this section shall accrue interest and be subject to a penalty as provided for sales and use taxes in the Nebraska Revenue Act of 1967.Source   Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 181;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 9-610;   Laws 1989, LB 767, § 87;   Laws 1993, LB 563, § 19. Cross References  Nebraska Revenue Act of 1967, see section 77-2701.
NE Code § 9-649 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-649 - Tax Commissioner; power to seize contraband; effect.

9-649.  Tax Commissioner; power to seize contraband; effect.(1) The Tax Commissioner or his or her agents or employees, at the direction of the Tax Commissioner, or any peace officer of this state may seize, without a warrant, the following contraband goods found any place in this state: (a) Any lottery equipment or supplies which do not conform in all respects to the requirements of the Nebraska County and City Lottery Act and any other specifications imposed by the department by rule and regulation; (b) any lottery equipment or supplies that are being sold without the proper license; (c) any lottery equipment or supplies that have been sold in violation of the act or any rule or regulation adopted and promulgated pursuant to the act; or (d) any lottery equipment or supplies used in connection with any lottery that has been or is being conducted in violation of the act or any rule or regulation adopted and promulgated pursuant to the act.(2) The Tax Commissioner may, upon satisfactory proof, direct the return of any seized lottery equipment or supplies when he or she has reason to believe that the owner has not willfully or intentionally failed to comply with the act.(3) The Tax Commissioner may, upon finding that an owner of contraband goods has willfully or intentionally failed to comply with the act, confiscate such goods. Any lottery equipment or supplies confiscated shall be destroyed.(4) The seizure of contraband goods under this section shall not relieve any person from a fine, imprisonment, or other penalty for violation of the act.(5) The Tax Commissioner or his or her agents or employees, when directed to do so by the Tax Commissioner, or any peace officer of this state shall not be responsible for negligence in any court for the seizure or confiscation of any lottery equipment or supplies pursuant to this section.Source   Laws 1989, LB 767, § 88;   Laws 1991, LB 427, § 66.
NE Code § 9-651 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-651 - Lottery ticket; requirements.

9-651.  Lottery ticket; requirements.Each county, city, or village conducting a lottery shall have its name clearly printed on each ticket used in the lottery. No such ticket shall be sold unless the name is printed thereon.Source   Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 182;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 9-611;   Laws 1989, LB 767, § 90.
NE Code § 9-652 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-652 - Violations; penalties; enforcement; venue.

9-652.  Violations; penalties; enforcement; venue.(1) Except when another penalty is specifically provided, any person or licensee, or employee or agent thereof, who knowingly or intentionally violates any provision of the Nebraska County and City Lottery Act, or who causes, aids, abets, or conspires with another to cause any person or licensee or any employee or agent thereof to violate the act, shall be guilty of a Class I misdemeanor for the first offense and a Class IV felony for any second or subsequent violation. Any licensee guilty of violating the act more than once in a twelve-month period may have its license canceled or revoked.(2) Each of the following violations of the act shall be a Class IV felony:(a) Giving, providing, or offering to give or provide, directly or indirectly, to any public official, employee, or agent of this state or any agencies or political subdivisions of this state any compensation or reward or share of the money for property paid or received through gambling activities regulated under the act in consideration for obtaining any license, authorization, permission, or privilege to participate in any gaming operations except as authorized under the act or any rules and regulations adopted and promulgated pursuant to such act;(b) Knowingly filing a false report under the act; or(c) Knowingly falsifying or making any false entry in any books or records with respect to any transaction connected with the conduct of a lottery.(3) Intentionally employing or possessing any device to facilitate cheating in any lottery or using any fraudulent scheme or technique in connection with any lottery is a violation of the act. The offense is a:(a) Class II misdemeanor when the amount gained or intended to be gained through the use of such device, scheme, or technique is less than five hundred dollars;(b) Class I misdemeanor when the amount gained or intended to be gained through the use of such device, scheme, or technique is five hundred dollars or more but less than one thousand five hundred dollars; and(c) Class IV felony when the amount gained or intended to be gained through the use of such device, scheme, or technique is one thousand five hundred dollars or more.(4) It shall be the duty of the Attorney General or appropriate county attorney to prosecute and defend all proceedings initiated in any court or otherwise under the act.(5) The failure to do any act required by or under the Nebraska County and City Lottery Act shall be deemed an act in part in the principal office of the department. Any prosecution under such act may be conducted in any county where the defendant resides or has a place of business or in any county in which any violation occurred.(6) In the enforcement and investigation of any offense committed under the act, the department may call to its aid any sheriff, deputy sheriff, or other peace officer in the state.Source   Laws 1989, LB 767, § 92;   Laws 1993, LB 563, § 21;   Laws 1995, LB 344, § 33;   Laws 1997, LB 248, § 34;  Laws 2015, LB605, § 4.
NE Code § 9-801 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-801 - Act, how cited.

9-801.  Act, how cited.Sections 9-801 to 9-841 shall be known and may be cited as the State Lottery Act.Source   Laws 1991, LB 849, § 1;   Laws 1993, LB 138, § 17;   Laws 1994, LB 694, § 114;  Laws 2006, LB 1039, § 1.
NE Code § 9-802 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-802 - Purpose of act.

9-802.  Purpose of act.The purpose of the State Lottery Act is to establish lottery games which will raise revenue for the purposes set forth in section 9-812.Source   Laws 1991, LB 849, § 2;   Laws 1993, LB 138, § 18.
NE Code § 9-803 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-803 - Terms, defined.

9-803.  Terms, defined.For purposes of the State Lottery Act:(1) Director shall mean the Director of the Lottery Division;(2) Division shall mean the Lottery Division of the Department of Revenue;(3) Lottery contractor shall mean a lottery vendor or lottery game retailer with whom the division has contracted for the purpose of providing goods or services for the state lottery;(4) Lottery game shall mean any variation of the following types of games:(a) An instant-win game in which disposable tickets contain certain preprinted winners which are determined by rubbing or scraping an area or areas on the tickets to match numbers, letters, symbols, or configurations, or any combination thereof, as provided by the rules of the game. An instant-win game may also provide for preliminary and grand prize drawings conducted pursuant to the rules of the game. An instant-win game shall not include the use of any pickle card as defined in section 9-315; and(b) An online lottery game in which lottery game retailer terminals are hooked up to a central computer via a telecommunications system through which (i) a player selects a specified group of numbers or symbols out of a predetermined range of numbers or symbols and purchases a ticket bearing the player-selected numbers or symbols for eligibility in a drawing regularly scheduled in accordance with game rules or (ii) a player purchases a ticket bearing randomly selected numbers for eligibility in a drawing regularly scheduled in accordance with game rules.Lottery game shall not be construed to mean any video lottery game;(5) Lottery game retailer shall mean a person who contracts with or seeks to contract with the division to sell tickets in lottery games to the public;(6) Lottery vendor shall mean any person who submits a bid, proposal, or offer as part of a major procurement;(7) Major procurement shall mean any procurement or contract unique to the operation of the state lottery in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars for the printing of tickets used in any lottery game, security services, consulting services, advertising services, any goods or services involving the receiving or recording of number selections in any lottery game, or any goods or services involving the determination of winners in any lottery game. Major procurement shall include production of instant-win tickets, procurement of online gaming systems and drawing equipment, or retaining the services of a consultant who will have access to any goods or services involving the receiving or recording of number selections or determination of winners in any lottery game; and(8) Ticket or lottery ticket shall mean any tangible evidence authorized by the division to prove participation in a lottery game.Source   Laws 1991, LB 849, § 3;   Laws 1993, LB 138, § 19;   Laws 1994, LB 694, § 115;   Laws 1995, LB 343, § 1;  Laws 1999, LB 479, § 1;  Laws 2007, LB638, § 15.
NE Code § 9-804 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-804 - Lottery Division of the Department of Revenue; established; Director of the Lottery Division.

9-804.  Lottery Division of the Department of Revenue; established; Director of the Lottery Division.The Lottery Division of the Department of Revenue is hereby established. The division shall be administered by the Director of the Lottery Division who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Tax Commissioner. The division shall administer and regulate the lottery games conducted pursuant to the State Lottery Act.Source   Laws 1991, LB 849, § 4;   Laws 1993, LB 138, § 20.
NE Code § 9-804.02 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-804.02 - Transferred to section 83-162.01.

9-804.02.  Transferred to section 83-162.01.
NE Code § 9-804.03 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-804.03 - Transferred to section 83-162.02.

9-804.03.  Transferred to section 83-162.02.
NE Code § 9-804.04 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-804.04 - Transferred to section 83-162.03.

9-804.04.  Transferred to section 83-162.03.
NE Code § 9-804.05 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-804.05 - Transferred to section 83-162.04.

9-804.05.  Transferred to section 83-162.04.
NE Code § 9-805 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-805 - Tax Commissioner; agreements authorized.

9-805.  Tax Commissioner; agreements authorized.The Tax Commissioner may enter into written agreements with one or more government-authorized lotteries to participate in the conduct and operation of lottery games and may enter into written agreements with one or more government-authorized lotteries or other persons, entities, organizations, or associations to purchase goods or services in support of lottery games when necessary or desirable to make lottery games more remunerative for the State of Nebraska so long as the games and purchases are consistent with the State Lottery Act. Major procurement purchase requirements under the act shall only apply to the Nebraska portion of any purchase made through the agreements.Source   Laws 1991, LB 849, § 5;   Laws 1993, LB 138, § 21;  Laws 1999, LB 479, § 2.
NE Code § 9-806 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-806 - Legislative intent.

9-806.  Legislative intent.In construing the State Lottery Act, it is the intent of the Legislature that the following policies be implemented:(1) The lottery games shall be operated by the division;(2) The lottery games shall be operated as a self-sufficient, revenue-raising operation after money generated from the conduct of the lottery is used to repay the initial appropriation plus interest;(3) All contracts entered into by the division for the provision of goods and services shall be subject to the act and shall be exempt from any other state law concerning the purchase of goods or services;(4) Preference for contracts shall be given to bidders and applicants based in Nebraska if the costs and benefits are equal or superior to those available from competing persons. All major procurements of goods or services essential to the operation of a lottery shall require that the person awarded the contract establish a permanent office in this state;(5) Every entity submitting a bid, proposal, or offer to the division shall disclose all information required by the Tax Commissioner; and(6) Every entity submitting a bid, proposal, or offer to the division shall be required to meet such other requirements as established by the Tax Commissioner, including the posting of a bond.Source   Laws 1991, LB 849, § 6;   Laws 1993, LB 138, § 22.
NE Code § 9-807 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-807 - Division; personnel; bond or insurance.

9-807.  Division; personnel; bond or insurance.(1) Other than the director, all employees of the division shall be classified employees under the rules and regulations of the personnel division of the Department of Administrative Services.(2) Before entering upon the duties of the office, the director and each employee of the division shall be bonded or insured as required by section 11-201.Source   Laws 1991, LB 849, § 7;   Laws 1992, Third Spec. Sess., LB 14, § 1;   Laws 1993, LB 138, § 23;   Laws 1995, LB 343, § 3;  Laws 2004, LB 884, § 7.
NE Code § 9-808 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-808 - Division; personnel; investigators or security personnel; powers and duties; confidentiality; exception.

9-808.  Division; personnel; investigators or security personnel; powers and duties; confidentiality; exception.(1) The Tax Commissioner shall employ or contract with such personnel as necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the division. The Tax Commissioner shall employ investigators or security personnel who shall be vested with the authority and power of a law enforcement officer to carry out the laws of this state administered by the Tax Commissioner or the Department of Revenue.(2) Investigators or security personnel of the division may enter and search premises and seize all relevant materials pursuant to a warrant issued by a court.(3)(a) Investigators or security personnel shall, as deemed necessary, conduct background investigations of all individuals seeking employment in the division. Such background investigations shall include, but not be limited to, police records checks, conviction records checks, national and statewide criminal records clearinghouse checks, and fingerprint checks.(b) It shall be a condition of employment in the division that an individual supply investigators or security personnel with his or her fingerprints for the purpose of conducting a background investigation for employment purposes.(c) Any individual convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude, fraud, theft, theft of services, and theft by deception and any individual whose constitutional rights have been forfeited and not restored shall not be eligible for employment in the division.(d) All information obtained through a background investigation performed by the division shall be confidential, except that the Tax Commissioner may exchange such confidential information with state, federal, and local law enforcement agencies.Source   Laws 1991, LB 849, § 8;   Laws 1993, LB 138, § 24.
NE Code § 9-809 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-809 - Auditor of Public Accounts; audit; Tax Commissioner; reports.

9-809.  Auditor of Public Accounts; audit; Tax Commissioner; reports.(1) The books, records, funds, and accounts of the division shall be audited at least annually by or under the direction of the Auditor of Public Accounts who shall submit a report of the audit to the Governor and the Legislature. The report submitted to the Legislature shall be submitted electronically. The expenses of the audit shall be paid from the State Lottery Operation Cash Fund.(2) The Tax Commissioner shall make an annual written report by November 1 of each year to the Governor and the Legislature, which report shall include a summary of the activities of the division for the previous fiscal year through June 30, a statement detailing lottery revenue, prize disbursements, expenses of the division, and allocation of remaining revenue, and any recommendations for change in the statutes which the Tax Commissioner deems necessary or desirable. The report submitted to the Legislature shall be submitted electronically. The report shall be a public record.Source   Laws 1991, LB 849, § 9;   Laws 1993, LB 138, § 25;   Laws 1994, LB 694, § 116;  Laws 2012, LB782, § 13.
NE Code § 9-810 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-810 - Lottery ticket; restrictions on sale and purchase; computation of retail sales; termination of liability; prize credited against certain tax liability or debt; procedure.

9-810.  Lottery ticket; restrictions on sale and purchase; computation of retail sales; termination of liability; prize credited against certain tax liability or debt; procedure.(1) A person under nineteen years of age shall not purchase a lottery ticket. No lottery ticket shall be sold to any person under nineteen years of age. No person shall purchase a lottery ticket for a person under nineteen years of age, and no person shall purchase a lottery ticket for the benefit of a person under nineteen years of age.(2) No lottery ticket shall be sold and no prize shall be awarded to the Tax Commissioner, the director, or any employee of the division or any spouse, child, brother, sister, or parent residing as a member of the same household in the principal place of abode of the Tax Commissioner, the director, or any employee of the division.(3) With respect to a lottery game retailer under contract to sell lottery tickets whose rental payment for premises is contractually computed in whole or in part on the basis of a percentage of retail sales and when the computation of retail sales is not explicitly defined to include the sale of lottery tickets, the amount of retail sales for lottery tickets by the retailer for purposes of such a computation may not exceed the amount of compensation received by the retailer from the division.(4) Once any prize is awarded in conformance with the State Lottery Act and any rules and regulations adopted under the act, the state shall have no further liability with respect to that prize.(5) Prior to the payment of any lottery prize in excess of five hundred dollars for a winning lottery ticket presented for redemption to the division, the division shall check the name and social security number of the winner with a list provided by the Department of Revenue of people identified as having an outstanding state tax liability and a list of people certified by the Department of Health and Human Services as owing a debt as defined in section 77-27,161. The division shall credit any such lottery prize against any outstanding state tax liability owed by such winner and the balance of such prize amount, if any, shall be paid to the winner by the division. The division shall credit any such lottery prize against any certified debt in the manner set forth in sections 77-27,160 to 77-27,173. If the winner has both an outstanding state tax liability and a certified debt, the division shall add the liability and the debt together and pay the appropriate agency or person a share of the prize in the proportion that the liability or debt owed to the agency or person is to the total liability and debt.Source   Laws 1991, LB 849, § 10;   Laws 1993, LB 563, § 23;   Laws 1993, LB 138, § 26;   Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 44;   Laws 1997, LB 307, § 1.
NE Code § 9-811 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 9 - Bingo and Other Gambling|9-811 - Exemption from occupation tax.

9-811.  Exemption from occupation tax.Lottery games conducted pursuant to the State Lottery Act shall be exempt from any local or occupation tax levied or assessed by any political subdivision having the power to levy, assess, or collect such a tax.Source   Laws 1991, LB 849, § 11;   Laws 1993, LB 138, § 27.