These were intended to cast light on the casinos regulation and the utilization of the tax revenue. Scott Lautenbaugh, one of the avid casino supporters, revealed that as many as 130,000 signatures have been gathered for a constitutional amendment that allows gambling to be put forward.Īs many as 90,000 signatures for each of the other two petitions have been collected.

The organizers of the petitions said that they have collected enough signatures to qualify for the ballot. They have also taken further actions to neutralizing their opponents who have prepared a bunch of challenges at court. The group that is lobbying for an expansion of the gambling sector on the territory of the state, dropped off three sets of petitions defending their cause. Nebraska residents moved one step closer to gambling expansion as the issue will most probably be put before voters during the upcoming ballot in November.