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Nebraska voters to decide on online sports betting legalization

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Nebraskans are set to vote on two ballot measures, 440 and 441, which aim to legalize and regulate online sports betting within the state. If both measures pass, they are projected to generate significant tax revenue, estimated at over $166 million in property tax relief over the next decade. This move follows the 2018 Supreme Court decision that allowed states to legalize sports wagering, and Nebraska already has a limited in-person sports betting market established at licensed racetracks. AI

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Joshua Hong ·

    What’s at stake as Nebraska voters decide whether to legalize online sports betting in the midterms

    Sports betting in Nebraska can support its property tax fund—or leave Nebraskans with empty wallets.

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