REG-35-300 SCOPE
AND DEFINITIONS
300.01 Bingo, Lottery, Raffle, and Lottery by Pickle Card
Regulations 35‑300 through 35‑318 are adopted to carry out the
provisions of the Nebraska Pickle Card Lottery Act.
300.02 Definite profit means the gross proceeds or total possible
receipts of a pickle card unit less all of the possible prizes from that pickle
card unit. For example:
Gross proceeds (3,600
$1.00 pickle cards)
$3,600.00
Less prizes (
2,600.00)
Definite profit
$1,000.00
300.03 Department means the Nebraska Department of
Revenue.
300.04 Dispensing device means any machine or
device into which a person inserts money, a token, or something of value in
exchange for one or more pickle cards. The definition of dispensing device
shall not include any machine or device that awards or dispenses any other type
of prize including, but not limited to, free plays or any other item of value.
300.05 Flare card means a card, board, poster,
flyer, or paper prepared by the manufacturer of a pickle card unit which is
enclosed with each unit. The flare card shall identify the serial number for
the unit; the state identification stamp; the numbers, letters, symbols, or
configurations which, when revealed by opening the tabs on a pickle card,
represent the winning combination(s); the number of cards in the pickle card
unit which contain the winning combinations and their values; the form number
of the game and the name, logo, symbol, design, or trademark of the
manufacturer of the pickle card unit.
300.06 Gross profit means the definite profit from
a pickle card unit less any commission paid to a pickle card operator for the
sale of the unit. For example:
Gross proceeds (3,600 $1.00
pickle cards)
$3,600.00
Less prizes (
2,600.00)
Definite profit
$1,000.00
Less pickle card operator's
commission (30%) (
300.00)
Gross profit
$ 700.00
300.07 Member means an individual who meets the
written membership requirements contained in the organization's articles of
incorporation, bylaws, charter, statement of purpose, or other written rules or
statement governing membership of the organization.
300.07A One whose only participation in the
activities of the organization involves the conduct of gaming activities shall
not be considered a member.
300.08 Net profit means the gross profit from a
pickle card unit less the unit cost and the allowable expenses incurred by the
licensed organization for marketing the unit. For example:
Gross proceeds (3,600 $1.00 pickle cards) $3,600.00
Less prizes (
2,600.00)
Definite profit
$1,000.00
Less pickle card operator's
commission
(30%)* ( 300.00)
Gross profit
$ 700.00
Less elements of unit cost
Cost of unit
$56.00
Imprinting fee 7.00
Pickle card tax
(10%)*
100.00
State Sales Tax
(5%)** 8.00
Federal tax, (.0025)***
if applicable
9.00
$180.00
Allowable expenses (8%)*
4% sales agents'
commission $
40.00
Other Marketing Expenses 40.00
$
80.00
Total unit cost
and
allowable
expenses $260.00 ( 260.00)
Net profit $440.00
* calculated on
definite profit
** calculated on
total unit cost
*** calculated on gross proceeds
300.09 Substantial interest means connected,
interested in, or otherwise concerned directly or indirectly with an
individual, organization, firm, or corporation as follows:
300.09A With respect to a sole proprietorship, an
individual or his or her spouse who owns, operates, manages, or conducts
directly or indirectly, a part of the sole proprietorship;
300.09B With respect to a partnership, an individual,
his or her spouse, or a partnership, limited liability company, or corporation
who owns, operates, manages, or conducts directly or indirectly a part of the
partnership activity, or shares in any of the profits or potential profits of
the partnership activities;
300.09C With respect to a limited liability
company, an individual, his or her spouse, or a partnership, limited liability
company, or corporation who owns, operates, manages, or conducts directly or
indirectly a part of the limited liability company activity, or shares in any
of the profits or potential profits of the limited liability company activity;
300.09D With respect to a corporation, an
individual, his or her spouse, or a partnership, limited liability company, or
corporation who owns, operates, manages, or conducts directly or indirectly a
part of the corporation activity, or who is an officer or director of the corporation
or is a holder directly or indirectly of ten percent or more of any class of
stock in the corporation;
30.09E With respect to an individual, such
individual or his or her spouse who provides ten percent or more of the
capital, whether in cash, goods, or services for the operation of a
manufacturer, distributor, or pickle card operator during a calendar year; and
300.09F With respect to an organization,
association, or business not covered by subdivisions A, B, C, D, or E of
this regulation:
300.09F(1) An individual or his or her spouse who
is an officer or director of or manages the business affairs of the organization,
association, or business; or
300.09F(2) An individual or his or her spouse who
owns or controls ten percent or more of the assets of the organization,
association, or business.
300.10 Ultimate use means the final purpose for
which the proceeds or profits of a lottery by the sale of pickle cards are put
by a licensed organization. In the case of expenses incurred by the
organization, the ultimate use of pickle card proceeds to pay such expenses
shall mean payment directly to the individual, business or corporation with
whom the organization has incurred that particular expense. In the case of a
lawful purpose donation, the ultimate use of pickle card net profits shall mean
that those monies are donated or directed by the licensed organization directly
to the final recipient for the lawful purpose intended by the organization.
300.11 Unit cost means those costs incurred by a
licensed organization connected with the purchase of a pickle card unit. Unit
cost shall consist of the cost of the unit itself, the pickle card tax, any
applicable sales or use tax, any federal gaming tax for which a licensed
organization may be liable, the imprinting fee charged by a licensed
distributor, and any shipping or delivery fee if invoiced from the distributor to
the licensed organization.
300.12 Youth Amateur Athletics or Youth Sports
means activities sponsored by an organization which organizes, supervises, or
administers team or individual activities which consist of an element of
enjoyment or recreation involving the practice of individual skill and in which
all those participating on the team or in an individual activity are under the
age of 19.
Sections 9‑305.01, 9‑306, 9‑308,
9‑308.01, 9‑314, 9‑314.01, 9‑321.01, 9‑327, 9‑329.01,
9‑329.03, 9‑329.04, 9‑336, 9‑340, 9‑344, 9‑345.02,
and 9‑348, R.R.S. 1997. Sections 9‑309, 9‑322, 9‑326, 9‑329.02,
9‑345.03, 9‑346, 9‑347, and 9‑347.01, R.S.Supp., 2002.
November 12, 2002.)
Source: www.sos.state.ne.us
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