Fantasy Sports. 10.5% gross tax proposal in Garden State.
New Jersey is considering fantasy sports legislation which would:
- impose a 10.5% tax on gross receipts
- Regulation by the Division of Consumer Affairs
- Requiring fantasy sports to have permits to operate
- Age minimum of 18 years
- consumer protections to protect fantasy sports participants from “being gamed” by fantasy sports operators
- Annual Revenue Projectsions: $1 million to $5 million
NJTV | Move to Regulate Fantasy Sports in New Jersey