Location: South Carolina
EDITORIAL: South Carolina deserves better than an economy built on exploiting human weaknesses
We’re no fans of the Catawba Nation’s efforts over the decades to open a casino in South Carolina, but it’s hard to argue with Chief Brian... more
This isn’t about gaming, it’s about freedom’: Lawmakers push for first casino in South Carolina
Developers are planning to put a casino in the Midlands as soon as it is legal to do so. Right now, the state is the only entity profiting... more
Developer clashes with Catawba Nation in pushing for South Carolina’s first legal casino
The developer who broke ties with the Catawba Nation’s casino project over an unlawful ownership agreement is now pushing for legislation... more
South Carolina: Businessman pitching Santee casino plan
A Greenville businessman and casino developer is proposing a $1 billion resort and casino in the Santee area. He will need the state... more
South Carolina: Sports betting bill proposed
It didn’t take long for the first sports betting bill of the 2025 legislative session in South Carolina. Representative Chris Murphy (R)... more
Longshot sports betting, casino bills filed in Texas, South Carolina
There are lawmakers in Texas and South Carolina who aren’t afraid to shoot their shot – again – in trying to get sports betting-related... more
South Carolina county to nearly double casino boat passenger surcharge
Horry County’s Administrative Committee agreed to an ordinance that would raise the surcharge the county charges the casino boats operating... more
South Carolina to see new push to legalize online sports betting
South Carolinians will see a renewed major push for legalized online sports betting in January when the General Assembly reconvenes,... more
Legislative push is on for sports betting in South Carolina
With the 30th running of the Fall Steeplechase in Aiken just days away, there’s a fresh push to keep sports wagering at the top of... more
Catawbas to elect new chief; candidates talk North Carolina’s Two Kings Casino
Two distant cousins, both of whom have served in leadership roles for South Carolina’s only federally recognized Indian tribe, are vying to... more
