North Carolina sportsbook apps are set to launch in the Tar Heel State at noon on March 11, 2024. Starting today, state sports fans can download, pre-register and claim bonus offers on sportsbooks of their choice.
The North Carolina Lottery Commission (NCLC) has approved seven online sportsbooks to launch in the state:
Here’s how to get started using a North Carolina online sports betting app.
How to choose a sportsbook app in North Carolina
Regardless of which sportsbook app you choose, some things need to be considered beforehand.
Choosing the right app can be challenging, with so many of the country’s best sportsbooks all jostling for the attention of North Carolina bettors.
Here are some of the factors that you should consider before downloading a betting app in North Carolina:
Promotions and terms & conditions
Practically all sportsbooks will hope to start with a bang by offering lucrative NC sportsbook bonuses and promotions. Be sure to always read the terms and conditions for all bonus offers, as most will be more complicated than they initially appear.
NCSharp operator promo articles and our NC Sportsbook Bonus page all address terms and conditions, but individual apps will always provide the most thorough breakdown.
Betting markets and bet types
Depending on your favorite sport, you can narrow down your betting options based on the types of wagers that you enjoy the most. The best sports betting apps in North Carolina will offer money lines, point spreads, and parlays on various sports. During the pre-launch period is the best time to explore apps and get a feel for how each app presents the different betting markets. This will likely be very similar across all apps.
Payment options
Always choose the payment options that make the most sense to you. The best apps in North Carolina will allow you to conduct transactions using credit cards, PayPal, bank transfers, and e-wallets. Remember to pay attention to an operator’s minimum banking limits.
Payout speed
Payouts can make or break the sports betting experience. The most fulfilling, successful wagers are the ones that allow you to cash out as soon as possible. The best sports betting apps in the state process withdrawals within one to three banking days without levying any extra charges.
While these are only some parameters to consider before wagering in North Carolina, it’s important to familiarize yourself with each sportsbook’s interface by pre-registering.
Before signing up, review each platform’s Responsible Gambling content to set yourself up for a safe and healthy gaming experience.
How to download an NC sportsbook app and claim a bonus offer
The steps to download and pre-register a sportsbook app in the state are simple.
Regardless of the platform you choose, the process is fairly similar. Each platform’s sign-up procedure could be summarized as follows:
– Select a sportsbook app. You can do this easily on NCSharp by viewing each operator’s review on the NC Sports Betting page.
– Download and create an account—enter the required personal information to complete your account.
– Claim your welcome bonus—if you possess a welcome bonus code, remember to input it when signing up. You can find these codes on NCSharp’s NC Sportsbook Promos page. Tip: always read the terms and conditions thoroughly before claiming an offer.
– Deposit your funds—Many sportsbooks require you to make a minimum initial deposit to receive welcome bonuses. Pay close attention to fulfilling these requirements, or you may miss out on your welcome bonus.
– Choose your bet—once you’ve completed the steps above, you can finally enter your first legal wager in North Carolina when online sports betting goe live.
– You can withdraw your winnings if the amount you have won meets withdrawal rules.
When will online sports betting launch in North Carolina?
NC online sports betting will launch at 12 p.m. on March 11. In the interim, take the time to download some apps, familiarize yourself with the user interfaces of each one and each’s specific promo offers.
We also highly recommend all prospective sports bettors make each app’s responsible gambling content required reading before placing your first bet.
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