Nebraskans reject online sports betting legislation

Though margins were still slim late Tuesday night, Nebraska voters were on track to reject a pair of ballot measures looking to legalise and regulate online sports betting, according to unofficial results. Initiative Measures 440 and 441 would together amend the Nebraska Constitution and state law, respectively, to legalize and regulate online sports wagers. Initiative 440 had 239,331 votes “for” and 285,520 “against,” while Initiative 441 had 241,599 votes “for” and 283,159 “against” as of midnight.