North Carolina Sports Betting Market Celebrates First Anniversary With Impressive Financial Totals
North Carolina sports betting is celebrating a successful first year that saw the state earn a projected $128 million in tax revenue since the market launch on March 11, 2024. An anniversary report released by the North Carolina State Lottery Commission says sports betting operators accepted more than $6.6 billion in bets in the first […]
North Carolina Reports Highest Monthly Sports Betting Total: $589 Million in October
North Carolina sportsbooks accepted $589 million in sports wagers in October, setting a record. The previous high was $569 million in April. The state gathered $8,758,757 in taxes based on that activity, which was most certainly helped by the first full month of NFL and college football action, as well as the Major League Baseball […]
First Month Of NFL Pushes NC Sports Betting Revenue Into The Black
After seven months, the collective NC sports betting industry finally generated more wagering revenue than it spent on promos and bonuses.
Will This Be A Bounce-Back Season For Bryce Young?
After Bryce Young’s weak rookie year, we compare the Panthers QB to past #1 QB picks, and see what sportsbooks think about his 2024 chances.
FanDuel Has 59% Market Share In NC; Higher Than Previously Estimated
In five months of online sports betting, FanDuel has surged to the top of the market with 59% of market share through July.
Betway Departure Signals The Difficulties Of Exclusivity In North Carolina Sports Betting Market
Betway is shuttering its U.S. operations. While it wasn’t live in North Carolina, it’s another example of just how difficult the market is.
Paris Olympics Include NC Athletes, A New Sport, And Betting Options
Athletes from North Carolina are on Team USA, and NC bettors can now wager on Olympic events, including a new addition — breaking.
With 50% Of Market Share, FanDuel Is Tops In NC
FanDuel has the lion’s share of the North Carolina sports betting market at 50%, followed by DraftKings with 28%, a recent analysis shows.
NC Sports Betting Revenue Down in May Following Industry Trend
As it does this time of year, sports betting revenue dropped in May. Still, North Carolina is already well ahead of state revenue projections.
Sports Betting Takes A Toll On NC Student-Athletes’ Mental Health, Report Finds
This past year, one in three high-profile NCAA athletes were targets of online abuse related to betting, according to Signify, a data science company hired by the NCAA to monitor sports betting-related harassment. With most of the 2023-24 championships completed by April, the NCAA released its first set of findings from Signify’s research. The results […]