Nebraska § 9-422 - Lottery or raffle; restriction on gross proceeds; violation; penalty.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 9-422 — Lottery or raffle; restriction on gross proceeds; violation; penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9-422. Lottery or raffle; restriction on gross proceeds; violation; penalty.

No person, except a licensed organization operating pursuant to the Nebraska Lottery and Raffle Act, shall conduct any lottery or raffle with gross proceeds greater than fifteen thousand dollars. Any lottery or raffle conducted in violation of this section is hereby declared to be a public nuisance. Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor. Nothing in this section shall be construed to apply to any lottery conducted in accordance with the Nebraska County and City Lottery Act, any lottery by the sale of pickle cards conducted in accordance with the Nebraska Pickle Card Lottery Act, or any lottery game conducted pursuant to the State Lottery Act.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 9-422

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 9-422 cover?

Section 9-422 ("Lottery or raffle; restriction on gross proceeds; violation; penalty.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Nebraska § 9-422?

A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 9-422" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Nebraska law?

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How does Nebraska § 9-422 apply to my situation?

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