NE Racing and Gaming Commission releases first gaming tax revenue report

(Lincoln, NE) -- The Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission releases the first monthly gaming tax revenue report.

The information details both the total Nebraska gaming tax revenue and a breakdown of tax revenue distribution.

September 2022:

  • Total gaming tax revenue: $285,963.03
    • 70% to the Nebraska Property Tax Relief Fund: $200,174.12
    • 2.5% to the Nebraska General Fund: $7,149.07
    • 2.5% to the Compulsive Gaming Assistance Fund: $7,149.07
    • 12.5% to the City of Lincoln: $35,745.38
    • 12.5% to Lancaster County: $35,745.38

This gaming tax revenue report encompasses gaming tax revenue from Nebraska’s first casino, WarHorse Lincoln, which opened on September 24, 2022. “We recognize the importance of routine reports detailing the distribution of tax revenue gained from expanded gaming in Nebraska communities,” said Nebraska Racing and Gaming Executive Director Tom Sage. “Having mechanisms to routinely share the total tax revenue and distribution fosters public trust and is key to transparent regulatory oversight of our gaming industry.

The monthly gaming tax revenue report will be available by the 20th day of each following month here.


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