The property which will feature a sports bar, a sportsbook and a restaurant, besides a gaming floor with hundreds of slot machines and electronic and table games, is expected to open to the public in March 2024. Columbus is one of the six cities with a racetrack in the state. The casino was made possible by Nebraska voters in the November 2020 election in which they allowed the state’s six racetracks to offer gambling as part of a statewide gambling expansion. The Harrah’s casino was announced in June 2021 after Caesars Entertainment and Columbus Exposition and Racing (CER), a not-for-profit entity dedicated to the future of horse racing in Columbus and Nebraska, signed an agreement to build and develop a casino and racetrack in Columbus. ![]() The Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission green-lighted during its meeting on December 21 the beginning of construction work for the permanent casino that will be located off of Highway 81 on the former Wishbones property, The Columbus Telegram reported. Harrah’s casino in Columbus, Nebraska, received the go-ahead from the state’s regulator and the developer is ready to begin construction on the building’s framework in the coming weeks.
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