Online sports betting measures qualify for Nebraska's November ballot

Two related measures would authorize and regulate online sports wagering in Nebraska if approved by voters

August 21, 2026Updated: August 21, 2026

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Online sports betting measures qualify for Nebraska's November ballot

FanDuel, DraftKings and other online gambling apps are displayed on a phone in San Francisco, Sept. 26, 2022. Online sports gambling apps are facing tax hikes in some states this year.(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Regional

Kearney Planning Commission recommends approval of proposed data center

Kearney’s Planning Commission is recommending approval of a proposed data center at Tech oNE Crossing that could bring major new investment and revenue to the area.

UNK launches Loper Flight Academy

UNK has opened the Loper Flight Academy, bringing flight training in-house with seven new aircraft.

New MLH CEO Hitting the Ground Running

Rep. Smith weighs in on data centers, license plate reader cameras

Steve Schieber named president of CHI Health Good Samaritan

Hastings Volunteers Recognized for Rodeo Work

State

Online sports betting measures qualify for Nebraska's November ballot

Regional

Kearney Planning Commission recommends approval of proposed data center

UNK launches Loper Flight Academy

New MLH CEO Hitting the Ground Running

Rep. Smith weighs in on data centers, license plate reader cameras

Steve Schieber named president of CHI Health Good Samaritan

Hastings Volunteers Recognized for Rodeo Work

State

Retiree's river journey tests endurance

Online sports betting measures qualify for Nebraska's November ballot

Schuyler woman charged after threatening to kill two girls, police say

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

National health survey underway in northeast Nebraska

Scottsbluff/Gering Treasure Hunt expands throughout Panhandle

Sports

Norfolk routs Lincoln Northwest in first ever meeting

With loads of experience, Huskers confident in revamped offensive line

St. Cecilia Softball Goes From Hunters to Hunted After First Championship

One day at a time, Pierce football prepares for season opener under Tyler Legate

NSAA approves co-ops for 2026-27, 2027-28 school years

Teraya Sigler awarded Nebraska Volleyball Lifter of the Year

Ag & Outdoor

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April