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Casino Proponents Push for Gambling Vote

17 July 2006

News Brief: The group backing the three-casino gambling proposal are asking the courts to force Nebraska Secretary of State John Gale to put the issue on the November 2006 ballot.

Nebraska Casino Measure Removed from Ballot

13 July 2006

News Brief: Secretary of State John Gale says that a measure asking voters to approve casino gambling will not be allowed on the November ballot.

Gambling Initiatives Foiled?

11 July 2006

News Brief: Attorney General Jon Bruning says petition initiatives to allow casino gambling and video keno should not be allowed on the November ballot.

Nebraska Tribes Stop Using Paid Petition Circulators

23 June 2006

The Nebraska tribal coalition circulating the petition proposing to allow casino-style gaming has chosen to discontinue the use of paid petition circulators.

Nebraska Gambling Petition Raises $1.2 Million

5 June 2006

News Brief: The three groups hoping to expand Nebraska’s gambling options have raised more than $1.2 million for the signature-gathering process, most of it from out-of-state donors.

Powerball Winner Donates to Buddhist Temple

28 April 2006

News Brief: For four years, members of Lincoln’s Vietnamese Buddhist community have scrimped and saved for their dream of a new temple. Now they’re $400,000 closer — thanks to a gift from Powerball winner Quang Dao.

Eight Meat Plant Workers Claim Record $365 Million Powerball Prize

22 February 2006

News Brief: Eight meat processing workers came forward Wednesday to claim the $365 million Powerball jackpot, the largest lottery prize in U.S. history.

Nebraska Casino Vote Petition Filed

22 February 2006

News Brief: Language for another petition that would ask Nebraska voters in November to reconsider casino-style gambling was filed Tuesday with the secretary of state’s office.

Nebraska Poker Players Help Museum

20 February 2006

News Brief: Poker players raised $1,950 for the North Platte Children's Museum Saturday at the North Platte Country Club.

Nebraska Ticket Wins $365 Million Jackpot

20 February 2006

The record breaking $365 million Powerball jackpot was won on a single ticket sold in Nebraska.

Nebraska Tribes Try for Casinos Again

14 February 2006

News Brief: A coalition of Nebraska tribes Monday announced their most recent effort in a more than decade-long battle to get casino-style gambling in the state.

Nebraska Allowed to Intervene in Casino Lawsuit

8 September 2005

The state of Nebraska will be allowed to intervene in a lawsuit filed by the Santee Sioux Tribe challenging a decision that it cannot legally operate video poker, blackjack, roulette and other games at its Ohiya Casino.

Nebraska Patrol Confiscates Illegal Slots

26 August 2005

News Brief: The Nebraska Patrol raided several establishments around the state this week and confiscated some 40 allegedly illegal video slot machines.

Coast Casinos Disputes Fine Levied by State Commission

23 June 2005

Coast Casinos was fined in April and will get a chance Friday to argue before the Accountability and Disclosure Commission for the fine to be forgiven.

Iron Horse Casino to Expand

8 June 2005

News Brief: The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska announced plans for a major expansion of its Iron Horse Bar and Casino on Main Street in Emerson.

Low-Fare Carrier Song to Add Transcontinental Flights

22 February 2005

Delta Air Lines' discount subsidiary Song made a big splash in Las Vegas when the lime green-scripted Boeing 757 jets first rolled into McCarran International Airport in July 2003.

Senators Not Interested in Discussing Gambling

28 December 2004

State senators do not appear open to discussing expanded gambling again this session.

$30 Million Powerball Jackpot Won

23 December 2004

Three lucky players in Arizona, Nebraska, and Pennsylvania matched all 6 numbers Wednesday and will share in a $30 million jackpot.

Nebraska Lottery Reports Record Sales

5 November 2004

News Brief: Nearly $93 million was spent on lottery games in Nebraska in the fiscal year, according to a report released this week.

Analyst, Gaming Foe Disagree on Election Results

4 November 2004

Rev. Tom Grey believes Tuesday's election results show it's about time for the gaming industry to fold its hand. Gaming analyst Marc Falcone of Deutsche Bank, however, disagrees with Grey.

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