Industry News of the Day for October 9, 2020

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Michigan:

Nebraska:

  • Gambling Compliance, 10.9.20 – Nebraska Voters To Determine Fate Of Casino Initiatives (subscription paywall)
    • As early voting continues in Nebraska, supporters and opponents of legalizing gambling turned out Thursday evening for the first of several public hearings to clarify their positions on three ballot initiatives that would legalize, tax and regulate casinos.
  • PlayIA, 10.8.20 – Conservative Leaders Rally Against Nebraska Casino Ballot Measure
    • If voters in the Cornhusker State approve a Nebraska casino measure next month, it will be in spite of the wishes of the NE governor and other conservative leaders.

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Maryland:

  • The Southern Maryland Chronicle, 10.8.20 – Should Sports Betting Be Legal In Maryland?
    • Two members of the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee who sit on opposites sides of the aisle emphasized their support for an initiative on the November 3 ballot that would legalize sports betting in Maryland-highlighting potential economic gains and downplaying potential negative consequences.