Nebraska lawmakers have carried over LR26CA – a bill allowing the legislature to authorize, regulate, and tax sports betting – to the 2022 legislative session. The bill was first introduced by Nebraska Senator Brett Lindstrom, the bill’s sponsor – Lindstrom has used his involvement with … Read more
Gov. Pete Ricketts officially signed the bills that will bring regulated sports betting and casino gambling to the state of Nebraska. The bill currently limits betting to in-person locations only and does not allow wagers to be placed on in-state college teams like the Nebraska … Read more
The Nebraska Legislature has passed legislation for retail-only sportsbooks. Governor Pete Ricketts has until June 2 to sign off on the measure. Nebraska would like to launch its regulated sports betting industry by the Fall of 2021. OMAHA, Neb. – The Nebraska Legislature passed sports … Read more
The Nebraska Legislature is close to giving final passage to a gaming bill that includes sports betting. LB 561 will allow for retail sportsbooks at six locations within the state. In-state college sports betting is banned and mobile sportsbooks will not be available to Nebraskans … Read more
Nebraska is one step away from a regulated retail sports betting industry. Nebraska Legislature Bill 561 would make sports wagering on collegiate and professional sports an open market in the state where it is expected to pass. A launch of the gaming market for Nebraska … Read more
A hearing by the General Affairs Committee on February 10 listened to three separate bills that would make the wagering on sporting events legal in Nebraska. Currently, Iowa is benefitting off of sports bettors from the Cornhusker State that are visiting simply to wager on … Read more
Iowa sportsbooks officially began taking in bets on August 15, 2019. Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts is a strong opponent of any gambling expansion in his state. The Horsemen’s Benevolent Protection Association has begun a petition in order to put gambling expansion at the state’s horse … Read more