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Report could chill efforts to open additional racetrack casinos across Nebraska
- Joe Dejka Omaha World-Herald
- Dec 30, 2023
- Dec 30, 2023
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Nebraska has no need for additional horse racing tracks beyond the ones already licensed, according to a new report.
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Sports wagering is already in place at WarHorse Casino Omaha. It operates out of a temporary building while the racetrack casino is under construction.
CHRIS MACHIAN, Omaha World-Herald
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Construction continues Friday at WarHorse Casino Omaha, at 6303 Q St. The CEO of WarHorse’s parent company says a new study “kills” prospects for a competing racetrack casino nearby in Bellevue, but the Bellevue applicant disagrees.
CHRIS MACHIAN, Omaha World-Herald
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WarHorse Lincoln opens to the public on Sept. 24, 2022.
Photos: Opening of the Lincoln Warhorse Casino
Tribal Elder and member of the Nebraska Winnebago Tribe's Tribal Council Ken Mallory (left) and Wally Wollesen officially play the first games at WarHorse Casino's opening in Lincoln on Sept. 24.
KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star file photo
People line up Saturday morning, Sept. 24, 2022 at the entrance to WarHorse Lincoln, the first state-licensed casino to open.
KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star
People line up Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, at the entrance to WarHorse Lincoln, the first state-licensed casino to open.
KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star file photo
Tribal Elder Ken Mallory of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska (left) and Wally Wollesen of the Nebraska Horsemen's and Benevolent Association officially play the first games at WarHorse Casino on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022.
KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star
Tribal Elder Ken Mallory of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska (left) and Wally Wollesen of the Nebraska Horsemen's and Benevolent Association officially play the first games at WarHorse Casino on Saturday.
KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star
Tribal Elder and member of the Nebraska Winnebago Tribe's Tribal Council Ken Mallory officially pulls the casino's first slot machine during the opening ceremony for first state licensed Casino on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, at WarHorse Casino.
KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star
WarHorse Lincoln has placed 51 slot machines in a separate smoking "room" that qualifies as an outdoor space because it is not completely enclosed.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
Dirt work continues at Lincoln Race Course, where WarHorse Lincoln is preparing to build a casino resort complex with construction extending into 2024.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
The temporary casino at WarHorse Lincoln will have 433 slot machines, while still leaving space dedicated for betting on simulcast horse races.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
WarHorse Lincoln is the state's first licensed casino.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
Dirt work continues at Lincoln Race Course, where WarHorse Lincoln is preparing to build a casino resort complex with construction extending into 2024.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
Slot machines are seen at the temporary casino at WarHorse Lincoln, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at Lincoln Race Course.
JUSTIN WAN Journal Star
Slot machines are seen at the temporary casino at WarHorse Lincoln, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at Lincoln Race Course.
JUSTIN WAN Journal Star
On Saturday, gamblers will walk into the temporary casino at WarHorse Lincoln for the first time.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo
The temporary casino at WarHorse Lincoln includes a dedicated space for those wagering on simulcast horse races.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
Slot machines at WarHorse Lincoln opened to the public on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
Horse race simulcasting screens are seen at the temporary casino at WarHorse Lincoln is seen on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at Lincoln Race Course.
JUSTIN WAN Journal Star
Betting kiosks for simulcast wagers are spaced out throughout the temporary casino at WarHorse Lincoln.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
Slot machines at WarHorse Lincoln.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
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Construction continues Friday at WarHorse Casino Omaha, at 6303 Q St. The CEO of WarHorse’s parent company says a new study “kills” prospects for a competing racetrack casino nearby in Bellevue, but the Bellevue applicant disagrees.
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Sports wagering is already in place at WarHorse Casino Omaha. It operates out of a temporary building while the racetrack casino is under construction.
- CHRIS MACHIAN, Omaha World-Herald
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