FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
May 16, 2012
FOR INFORMATION CONTACT:
Douglas A. Ewald, Tax Commissioner
402-471-5604
James Haynes, Director of of Lottery and Charitable Gaming
402-471-5629
CHARITABLE GAMING ACTIVITY
January – March 2012
LINCOLN – Tax Commissioner Doug Ewald reported today that total dollars wagered on charitable gaming activities for January through March 2012 were $66.1 million, which is 7.5% more than the previous quarter when $61.6 million was wagered. |
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Jan.-Mar. 2012 |
Oct.-Dec. 2011
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• Keno |
$54.50 million |
$50.50 million |
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• Pickle Cards |
7.70 million |
6.70 million |
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• Bingo |
2.10 million |
2.10 million |
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• Lottery/Raffle |
1.80 million |
2.30 million |
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$66.10 million |
$61.60 million |
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Tax Receipts.Tax receipts were $1.38 million, which is 7.8% more than the previous quarter when $1.28 million was received.
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Jan.-Mar. 2012 |
Oct.-Dec. 2011 |
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• Keno |
$1.10 million |
$1.01 million
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• Pickle Cards |
.19 million |
.16 million |
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• Bingo |
.06 million |
.06 million |
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• Lottery/Raffle |
.03 million |
.05 million
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$1.38 million |
$1.28 million |
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Charitable Gaming Activity April 1, 2011 through March 31, 2012