Backers of online sports betting in Nebraska submit signatures to get on 2026 ballot

By: Erin Bamer

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: July 1, 2026

Words: 738

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago


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LINCOLN — The question of whether online sports betting should be legal in Nebraska will likely come before voters this November.

Lynne McNally, director of government relations for WarHorse casino, confirmed that the group Tax Relief Nebraska submitted signatures for a pair of petitions to the Nebraska Secretary of State’s Office on Friday, ahead of its July 2 deadline.

The group submitted more than 201,000 signatures for a petition seeking a constitutional amendment to legalize …

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