Minnesota HF169 proposes a flat rate tax on lawful gambling, exempting certain games, and repealing the combined net receipts tax.

Minnesota HF169 introduces a flat rate tax on lawful gambling, excluding paper or electronic pull-tab deals, tipboard deals, electronic linked bingo, and certain other items. The tax rate is 8.5% on gross receipts minus prizes paid. Sports-themed tipboards are exempt. The bill also repeals the combined net receipts tax for organizations conducting gambling. Effective July 1, 2025, this change impacts gambling operators in Minnesota.

Minnesota HF169 proposes a flat rate tax on lawful gambling, exempting certain games, and repealing the combined net receipts tax.

Minnesota HF169 introduces a flat rate tax on lawful gambling, excluding paper or electronic pull-tab deals, tipboard deals, electronic linked bingo, and certain other items. The tax rate is 8.5% on gross receipts minus prizes paid. Sports-themed tipboards are exempt. The bill also repeals the combined net receipts tax for organizations conducting gambling. Effective July 1, 2025, this change impacts gambling operators in Minnesota.