by Zachary Kelley | May 24, 2023 7:19 pm | Legal
The North Carolina Senate Committee on Commerce and Insurance approved amendments to a mobile sports betting bill. Amendments to House Bill 347 include an increased tax rate and horse racing. The bill now heads to the Senate Finance Committee for consideration....
by Zachary Kelley | Mar 29, 2023 6:12 pm | Legal
Tuesday night, members of the North Carolina House of Representatives voted 66-45 in favor of approval for an online sports betting bill. The approval comes after the second reading of House Bill 347, with a third and final reading expected Wednesday If approved once...
by Zachary Kelley | Mar 23, 2023 4:08 pm | Legal
House Bill 347 would regulate online sports betting across North Carolina. North Carolina sports betting is restricted to in-person wagers placed at the three Native American casino locations. Multiple House committees and Governor Roy Cooper are in support of the...
by Zachary Kelley | Feb 22, 2023 12:04 pm | Sports Betting
Governor Roy Cooper (D) is a supporter of the legalization of mobile sports betting. A similar bill failed last year by only one vote. North Carolina currently has multiple in-person sports betting locations. RALEIGH, N.C. – North Carolina lawmakers are expected to...
by Giovanni Shorter | Jun 23, 2022 11:29 am | Regulatory
North Carolina sports betting hopes likely done in 2022 following rejected initiatives during the House committee hearing. Two sports betting bills needed to advance, one narrowly passed and the other was narrowly rejected. Lawmakers amended the bill to outright ban...