Nebraska Legislators Mull Online Sports Betting Bill in Committee Hearing

legislators are mulling over the possibility of legalized online sports betting to reduce property taxes in the Cornhusker State.

Members of the General Affairs Committee held hearings on Sen. Eliot Bostar s (D-29) bill, , to legalize online sports betting through a constitutional amendment.

The committee meeting is part of a special legislative session called for by Gov. Jim Pillen (D) to find solutions to lower state property taxes. Bostar on July 25.

Online Sports Betting Already Happening in Nebraska

Bostar presented his bill to the committee this afternoon, which amends the Nebraska Racetrack Gaming Act to allow casinos to offer online sports betting. In the introduced legislation, Bostar dedicates the majority of online sports betting tax revenues to pro…

Burnley co-owner JJ Watt leaves Hull City fans 'speechless' after donating £5,000 to inspiring charity fundraiser | Goal.com

Burnley co-owner Justin James Watt has left Hull City fans "speechless" after donating £5,000 to a charity fundraiser.

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  • Hull fan running a marathon for charity
  • Receives £5,000 from generous benefactor
  • Turns out to be Burnley minority owner J.J. Watt

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'I don't get paid what Jurgen Klopp gets paid' – Emma Hayes admits she wanted sabbatical before taking USWNT job but wages got in the way | Goal.com

Emma Hayes admits she would have taken a break from management before landing the USWNT role – but doesn't earn "what Jurgen Klopp gets paid".

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  • Hayes leaves Chelsea for USWNT job
  • Manager wanted a sabbatical first
  • "Don't get paid what Klopp gets paid"

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Bovada Restricts West Virginia Users After Cease-and-Desist Notice

Just several weeks after receiving a cease-and-desist notice from the Commission, Bovada has officially restricted West Virginia users from its online gaming services.

The illegal, offshore online sports betting and casino company now restricts users from eight states from its services. John A. Myers, director of the West Virginia Lottery, last week revealed the lottery is also investigating other potential violators in the state.

“Our laws are designed to protect our players, and we regulate with those individuals in mind. We are currently investigating other possible violators operating in similar manners,” he said.

Out in West Virginia

Myers today confirmed the news to Sports Betting Dime, but revealed Bovada still needs to take several steps to complete…

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