Location: North Carolina
OPINION: Half measures on gambling won’t work well for North Carolina
North Carolina is entering a new era with the recent legalization of sports betting statewide, set to take effect on Jan. 8, 2024. Gov. Roy... more
Wall Street Bets: North Carolina, regional properties, Las Vegas room rates
North Carolina gambling legislation In a note posted Sept. 24, Jefferies equity analyst David Katz wrote about North Carolina Republican... more
North Carolina: ‘Most significant budget’ to become law without casinos after Senate vote, governor decision
North Carolina’s $30-billion budget, stuffed with Republican priorities but also containing a long-sought Democratic victory on... more
North Carolina: Sheriff’s Office makes numerous arrests for illegal gambling operations
Undercover operations by the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in nine arrests which include 36 felony and 39 misdemeanor... more
Republicans ditch efforts to expand legal gambling in North Carolina, will pass budget this week
North Carolina Republican legislative leaders ditched late Tuesday efforts this year to dramatically multiply legal gambling in the state,... more
North Carolina: Governor rejects scheme to pair Medicaid expansion with casinos
Gov. Roy Cooper has decided to oppose a plan advanced by Republican state lawmakers to condition the state’s long-planned Medicaid... more
North Carolina: Who’s who on the NC Lottery Commission, potential overseer of casinos
Faro, 5 Monte, Roulette, Keno, Bingo, Fan Tan, Twenty-one, Blackjack, Seven and a Half, 6 Klondike, Craps, Poker, Chuck a Luck, Chinese... more
North Carolina Republicans in need of Democrats on casino deal as draft bill emerges
Democratic lawmakers vowed Monday not to support GOP-backed casino legalization, even if it were tied with one of Democrats’... more
OPINION: What’s behind the push for more gambling in North Carolina? Follow the campaign donations.
What’s behind Republican leaders’ insistent push to legalize multiple forms of gambling — from online sports betting to casino developments... more
North Carolina House to separate budget and casinos-Medicaid bill, will vote this week, top appropriator says
The North Carolina House of Representatives will hold votes on a $30 billion state budget and a separate bill that would authorize four new... more
