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• In order to qualify for a pickle card operator's license, the applicant must hold a retail liquor license issued by the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission.
• The Biennial fee for a pickle card operator license is $100.00
• A pickle card operator's license entitles the business to sell pickle cards for any number of licensed organizations; however, before selling pickle cards for a particular organization, the pickle card operator must be authorized to do so by the Charitable Gaming Division.
• A business must have both a pickle card operator's license and an authorization from the licensed organization for which it intends to sell pickle cards.
• Pickle cards are sold to pickle card operators in the form of a "unit". The only person who is authorized to sell pickle card units to a pickle card operator is the licensed organization's sales agent.
• Pickle card operators must pay for all pickle card units either in advance or upon delivery.
• No one under 18 years of age is permitted to buy, sell, or play pickle cards.
• Commissions depend on the "unit".
• Pickle card operators are required to file with the Internal Revenue Service an Occupational Tax and Registration Return for Wagering, Form 11-C.

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