Location: North Carolina
Opinion: Allowing gamblers to deduct losses from their taxes serves no public purpose
As anyone who watches a pro or college sporting event these days knows all too well, America’s massive and growing corporate gambling... more
North Carolina: Police find 106 illegal gambling games at Charlotte arcade
Officers found over 100 illegal gambling games at a Charlotte arcade after the manager was shot during a robbery attempt last week, police... more
North Carolina House committee approves gambling loss income tax deduction
A proposal to allow gamblers to deduct losses on their state income taxes moved swiftly through a North Carolina House committee Tuesday on... more
OPINION: Why casino gambling is likely to expand in North Carolina
The puzzler asks, “How do you get an 800-pound elephant under a tent?” The answer is one step at a time. First you get the trunk. Then the... more
North Carolina: A week in, campaign battle between Senate candidates over casinos heats up
One week in, the primary fight between Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page and Senate leader Phil Berger is intensifying. The issue at hand... more
North Carolina Senate leader says casinos won’t ‘see the light of day’ this session
First up, an update about Senate leader Phil Berger’s reelection plans, and what he says about the prospects for casino legislation…... more
Majority in North Carolina supports legalizing casinos on non-native land
Outside of lands belonging to recognized native tribes and waters more than 3 miles offshore on gambling cruise ships, casinos are not... more
North Carolina: Casino cruises off coast compete with state’s new gambling options
A casino recently opened on North Carolina’s northern border but folks might not realize a casino has been running for years on the state’s... more
Tax-free tips? Deduction for gambling losses? NC lawmakers return with new ideas
North Carolina lawmakers kicked off the year’s legislative session on Wednesday by filing a flurry of bills on topics ranging from gambling... more
OPINION: North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region deserves a casino
Don’t get me wrong, I’m all for interstate commerce, but for the life of me I can’t understand why, when it comes to trade between North... more
