Football fans won’t have to pay sales tax on tickets to Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta next February—a tax break potentially worth several hundred dollars per ticket that’s become standard for Super Bowl host cities and states.
Tickets for the game and related events hosted by the National Football League are exempt from state and local taxes, the Georgia Department of Revenue said in a Dec. 3 policy bulletin. Not included in the exemption are souvenir purchases, hotel room rentals, and concessions, although parking is routinely tax-free in Georgia.
The exemption also doesn’t cover events hosted by individual teams, ...
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