Trending: A Plains State Solution to Fantasy Sports

Nebraska’s LB 862 gives a blanket exemption from gaming prohibitions to fantasy sports. 

Pretty clean and tidy. There’s a definition of fantasy sports too, also very brief with 3 key points:

• cash prizes are ok
• the amounts of prizes have to be known
• a winning outcome is based on a players knowledge and some statistics but definitely not an actual score of an actual game.

Lincoln Journal Star | Fantasy sports: Gambling or not? Nebraska legislature could weigh in