The North Carolina General Assembly is debating a new sports betting bill that would ban prop bets on college and amateur sports of all types and remove the option from local sportsbooks. NC joins a growing list of sports betting states that have opted out of prop bets locally, and it won’t be long before … Read more
North Carolina boasts the bold claim of “First in Flight,” but they’re bringing up the rear when it comes to adding mobile sports betting to their slate of local gambling options. The Tarheel State will now join the pack of US territories that allow for sportsbook apps to be downloaded to smartphones and tablets by … Read more
January 8, 2024, is the date set by North Carolina lawmakers for the onset of domestic mobile sports betting in the state. Unfortunately, politicians haven’t wrapped up the regulatory process in time to meet their launch date. Beginning in early January would have allowed NC to partake in the biggest sports betting month of the … Read more
A federal appellate court recently upheld a gaming compact agreed to between the state of Florida and the local Seminole Tribe. Soon, the mobile Hard Rock Sportsbook app will become available for download, and the windows will open at their in-person casino locations once again. Legal sports betting in Florida has been given no timetable … Read more
Governor Roy Cooper has signed HB 347, known as the sports wagering bill, into law. His signature will usher in legal sports betting in North Carolina at some point during 2024. The bill will allow for gambling on professional and college sports, as well as some amateur contests. During a signing ceremony that occurred yesterday, … Read more
The expansion of legal sports betting in the United States is now moving in on the Southeast region of the country, putting pressure on the remaining bible-belt states that have yet to authorize sportsbooks of any kind. North Carolina already has sports betting that can take place at three tribal casinos located on Native American … Read more
The State of North Carolina currently features sports betting at in-person casinos located in Cherokee. These casinos are controlled by tribal interests, and with sports betting intake filed under general gambling revenue, the dollars are difficult to track. Ultimately, money is the driving force behind most efforts to legalize domestic sportsbooks across the United States. … Read more
North Carolina sports betting is set on the path toward expansion as lawmakers and operators alike look for ways to branch out and grow. Anticipate A New Operator In Town At present, bettors have access to just two state-licensed sportsbooks. Both locations are owned and operated by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in partnership … Read more
Lawmakers in North Carolina are looking to extend domestic sportsbook privileges to national commercial gaming entities. So far, things are looking bright! Changes To Come To NC As of now, legal North Carolina sports betting operations are restricted to retail wagers on federally recognized native land. In-state bettors have to make the drive to either … Read more
North Carolina continues to offer in-person sports betting at two tribal locations, but is that enough to curb the appetite of Tarheel State gamblers looking to lay some action on their favorite games? While retail sportsbook locations are a nice perk and offer certain physical elements of wagering that some gamblers adore, most bettors prefer … Read more
Raleigh sports betting fans can look forward to placing their wagers soon. In anticipation of the upcoming state legislative session, North Carolina lawmakers are gearing up to push for domestic sportsbook authorization. Bringing Back Old Legislation Having already passed a Senate gambling bill the year prior, North Carolina is miles ahead of other prospective legal … Read more
2022 March Madness Tournament Concludes Tonight At 9 PM On CBS Kansas Jayhawks Favored To Win Their Fourth Title In Program History Seventh NCAA Championship At Stake For North Carolina Tarheels Two of the winningest programs in NCAA Men’s College Basketball history will go head-to-head tonight in the 2022 March Madness Final to decide which … Read more