North Carolina Sports Betting Bill Permits Horse Race Betting
A Senate amendment to the North Carolina sports betting bill added legal online pari-mutuel horse race betting to the legislation.
North Carolina Poised To Legalize Online Sports Betting
North Carolina is on the cusp of legal online sports betting. The Senate sent the industry’s future back to the House by passing HB 347.
Illegal ‘Fish Games’ Focus Of NC Video Lottery Terminals Hearing
A bill to legalize video lottery terminals, seen as a solution to illegal gaming machines in NC, received a House hearing this week.
NC Sports Betting Bill Sails Through Senate Committee But Not Without Changes
NC sports betting legislation began its trek in the state Senate on Wednesday when an amended bill received a favorable committee vote.
Bill To Authorize NC Video Lottery Terminals Gets House Hearing
A hearing on a House bill to legalize video lottery terminals to fund student loan forgiveness and HBCUs is scheduled for Tuesday.
North Carolina Lawmakers Clash With Athletic Association Over HS NIL Law
NC athletic association files new NIL law that state Senators, citing an overstepping of authority, immediately attempt to override.
Senate Runway Clear For North Carolina Sports Betting Bill
With the passing of Crossover Day in the NC General Assembly, senators can renew focus on legislation to legalize online sports betting.
A Look Back at NC’s Failed Sports Betting Bill: Will 2023 Legislative Session Bring a New Bill?
Sports betting is a hot-button topic in the country, even more so in states like North Carolina, where online sports betting legislation has yet to pass. The closest North Carolina has gotten to passing sports betting legislation was in the 2022 summer window. SB 38 was the bill brought to a vote last summer that […]
What’s Next for North Carolina Sports Betting?
With North Carolina sports betting legislation failing in the last scheduled legislative session of 2022, it is unlikely any sports betting bills will be passed in 2022. The two bills that got voted on each failed by one vote, with each also having legislators that did not vote at all. The plan is to push […]
Action On NC Sports Betting Bill Probably On Hold Until Next Year
It looks like North Carolina sports betting will have to wait. The state’s bill, SB 688, is unlikely to make any additional progress along the legislative path until 2022. On Nov. 4, 2021, the House Commerce Committee passed SB 688 by a vote of 12-4. Rep. Jason Saine told Legalsportsreport.com that vote followed a discussion […]