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Nebraska is once again trying to legalize online sports betting, with two separate bills carrying over from 2025. While previous efforts to usher in an era of mobile betting in the Cornhusker State have fallen short of achieving success, this year could be where lawmakers turn things around. Nebraska Could Make Legislative Strides… The first

Two bills in Nebraska that would allow online esports betting in the state have been carried over into the new legislative session for consideration.  Bill LB421 and LR20CA were filed last year, and are both active again. The former is sponsored by Sen. Stanley Clouse, with Sen. Ellior Bostar behind the latter.  Bostar’s bill made

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Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/GettyNewly minted Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts is headed for Washington, D.C.—and straying toward a minefield of potential conflicts of interest, experts warn, thanks to his business entanglements with foreign governments.Cornhusker State Gov. Jim Pillen, who sits in the office Ricketts occupied up until last week...