Nebraska’s commercial casinos reported $21.3 million in revenue for July, according to figures published by the Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission. WarHorse Casino Omaha led the four venues with $8.0 million, while total revenue was up from $9.2 million a year earlier.
The figures give operators and investors a state-level view of casino revenue and the leading venue.
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Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen announced that two petitions qualified for a statewide vote on online sports betting. One would amend the state constitution to permit internet sports wagering; the other would regulate it, including allowing up to 12 platforms and requiring in-state servers.
Nebraska Secretary of State Robert B. Evnen confirmed that two petitions on online sports betting met signature requirements, sending separate constitutional and regulatory measures to voters in November. The petitions gathered 138,473 and 96,918 valid signatures respectively; the proposals would limit online betting to licensed racetrack operators and contracted platform providers.
Nebraska casinos recorded July revenue of USD28.1m, a 31.8% annual increase, citing Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission figures. Slots contributed USD24.4m, increasing 30.2%, while table games brought in USD2.5m, a 60% rise.
Nebraska casinos recorded $27.1 million in revenue in May, up 11.9% year on year, according to Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission figures. Slots generated $23.5 million, table games $2.4 million, electronic table games $672,155 and retail sports betting $523,246.
Nebraska’s five casinos and racetracks reported $28 million in revenue for March, up 42.6% year on year, according to the Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission. Slots generated $23.9 million, while retail sports betting revenue rose 151% to $791,353.