Location: North Carolina
North Carolina sports wagers well over $1 billion in first months under new law, report says
People in North Carolina have bet over $1 billion on sports through several gambling operators authorized under a state law to begin taking... more
Accel recovers quickly from adverse weather in January
“It was a very strong recovery to getting a real strong punch in the mouth.” That was how Accel Entertainment CEO Andy Rubenstein described... more
North Carolina: Governor calls for change to tax law around gambling winnings
Sports bettors in North Carolina must pay state income taxes on their winnings, but cannot deduct their losses to lessen the tax bill under... more
North Carolina governor wants lawmakers to allow tax deduction of betting losses
Gov. Roy Cooper (D) wants the General Assembly to address an issue that could cause people betting on sports to owe taxes even if they... more
Report: North Carolina bill would ban college props in newest U.S. market
Just months after launching NC sports betting, legislators in the Tar Heel State could change up the law. As NCAA President Charlie Baker... more
OPINION: North Carolina faces a looming budget shortfall. Is casino gambling the answer?
A great blue heron rests peacefully along the lake of Camp Carefree. The air is crisp, the birds are chirping, and the Stokesdale site is... more
North Carolina: Police raid suspected gambling operations in Charlotte and Raleigh
Photos shared by police show a dark room with neon lights, crowded with chairs around gaming tables. Police, along with state and federal... more
North Carolina: Casinos may be on hold, but lawmakers could act on another gambling issue this year
While state lawmakers may forgo action on casinos during this year’s legislative session that starts next week, they could act on a related... more
First three weeks of sports betting in North Carolina yield $66.4M revenue on $659M handle
Sports betting is off to a big start in North Carolina. Bettors in North Carolina wagered more than $659 million on sports in March and... more
North Carolina’s opportune sports betting launch shows promise
The first week of sports betting in North Carolina arrived at an opportune time. March Madness was in full swing, with three teams from the... more
