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2023 is starting off with a bang!
Those greedy gambling interests are never satisfied and every…
GWGL: Update from Pat 2-11-21
Dear Supporters,
February 1st (my Birthday) was a long and difficult…
A Message from Our Executive Director: “Our work is still crucially important.”
Dear Supporters,
It was a sad day for Nebraska when initiative…
Businesses & Professional Leaders Announce Coalition Against Gambling Initiatives 429, 430 & 431
On Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. a news conference…
Faith Leaders Statements Opposing Expanded Gambling
Gambling with the Good Life announces the formation of a Faith…
Press Conference with Tom Osborne & Governor Ricketts Opposing Casino Gambling Ballot Initiatives 429, 430, 431
Click Here to Watch Press Conference Video
On October 5th, Gambling…
Vote NO on Initiative 429 – Living Word Ministries Radio Interview with Pat Loontjer
Vote NO on Initiative 429!
Why are ballot initiatives…
Protect Nebraska from Unlimited Casino Gambling – Vote NO on 429, 430, 431
Protect Nebraska from Unlimited Casino Gambling - Vote No on…
Protect Nebraska’s Constitution — Protect the Good Life
Protect Nebraska’s Constitution
Protect the Good Life
Vote…
Update on Casino Petition
The Winnebago tribe has spent $2 million dollars to pay for the…
GWGL Update from Pat
Greetings, it has been awhile since I last caught you up on what’s…
Gambling with Chief Standing Bear’s Legacy
How do you honor the legacy of not only one of the greatest historical…
Sports Betting, Ponca Casino, and Slot Machines
Dear Supporters,
This has been a really rough summer. After…
Ponca Casino On Nebraska’s Border May Open Soon Despite Lawsuit
In Carter Lake, Iowa The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska is preparing…
Gambling Bills in the Legislature
Is it too much to ask for “NO” expanded gambling bills in…
Update on Ponca Casino in Carter Lake, IA
Here we go again !
On November 15th the Ponca's announced…
Praise the Lord! We Won!
Well, we can all start sleeping better at night (especially me).…
Gambling Proponents Cheated Nebraska Once Again
When will gambling proponents ever learn that Nebraskans’ cherish…
Federal indictments returned against nine former Winnebago Tribal Council members
Just imagine how much more of this we will have it they change…
Former Dundee Presbyterian Worker Gets Probation
Former Dundee Presbyterian worker gets probation after stealing…
Gambling Bills Dead For This Year
LINCOLN — A bill supporters said would regulate fantasy sports…
Chambers vows to kill three-part gambling bill that would define fantasy sports as games of skill
LINCOLN — Omaha State Sen. Ernie Chambers has vowed to “run…
Thenarse: I let down Husker fans
Lincoln Journal Star January 27, 2016
Rickey Thenarse…
Lincoln pharmacist gets prison time for Medicaid fraud
LJS Jan. 14, 2016
A judge Wednesday sent a Lincoln pharmacist…
We “WON”! God has given us another miracle!
Dear Friends,
I am still reeling with joy and gratitude. After…
URGENT help needed, Poker Room Bill vote is Monday 1/11/16
Dear Supporter,
Looks like we are starting off with a "BANG"…
$14.4 million Medicaid fraud may be state’s largest ever
WORLD-HERALD Wednesday, September 30, 2015
LINCOLN — The…
Lincoln One Day Horse Race is a Farce
An article posted on August 11, 2015 in the Lincoln Star…
20th Anniversary Celebration
Pat Loontjer, Executive Director of Gambling with the Good Life…
Proclamation – Presented Aug. 3, 2015
20th Anniversary of “Gambling with the Good Life”
WHEREAS:…
Longtime horse racing leader parts ways with Omaha Exposition and Racing
Article from the Lincoln Journal Star
After years of heading…
Urgent update on LB 70 (Slot tax and more) HELP!
Dear Supporter,
We need your help immediately! The Governor…
Lyle Japp’s Obituary
Posted: Sunday, March 29, 2015
Japp, Lyle William
Japp,…
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VICTIM STORIES
Former Lincoln Race Course manager claims wrongful firing
/in victim stories/by gwtglArticle from the Lincoln Journal Star Lincoln Race Course’s former manager has filed a lawsuit claiming he was wrongfully fired in retaliation for reporting his boss for alleged illegal use of the pari-mutuel betting system. Judd Bietz, and his wife, Shanna Bietz, were fired and escorted from the Lincoln Race Course by security in April […]
OUR MISSION
Gambling With The Good Life (GWTGL) formed as a grassroots citizen-action organization in 1995 to oppose gambling expansion in Nebraska. GWGL encompasses a coalition of individuals, businesses, political leaders, media and religious groups in their efforts to stand up against the predatory gambling industry.
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