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Nebraska senators introduce bills on online sports betting and voter approval

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Senators Eliot Bostar and Stanley Clouse introduced two Nebraska measures on 17 January 2025: a constitutional amendment referring online sports betting to voters and LB421, a proposed regulatory framework. The report says LB421 depends on legislative approval of the amendment and proposes a 20% tax on online sports betting revenue.

The bills would determine whether Nebraska voters decide on online sports betting and establish a proposed tax rate.

End-of-day close DraftKings (DKNG), USD, to 7 March 2025
Story date9 December 20247 March 2025

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