legislation Archives

June 22, 2023 | By: Tyler Andrews

Lawmakers are in talks to include commercial casinos and VLTs in the 2023 budget bill, creating a wave of new legal gambling options in NC.

June 7, 2023 | By: Jason Schaumburg

North Carolinians are one stroke of the pen away from being allowed to bet legally on the Panthers, Hurricanes, Tar Heels and Blue Devils.

June 6, 2023 | By: Jason Schaumburg

Representatives in the House voted, 68-41, on Tuesday to approve changes made to the North Carolina sports betting bill by the Senate.

June 5, 2023 | By: Rashid Mohamed

The NC Senate amended HB 347 to allow sports betting lounges at pro sports facilities so patrons can place cash bets during sporting events.

June 2, 2023 | By: Rashid Mohamed

A Senate amendment to the North Carolina sports betting bill added legal online pari-mutuel horse race betting to the legislation.

June 1, 2023 | By: Jason Schaumburg

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.

May 31, 2023 | By: Tyler Andrews

The NC Senate passed House Bill 347 on its second reading. A final vote will occur Thursday before it returns to the House for concurrence.

May 30, 2023 | By: Tyler Andrews

House Bill 347 advanced Tuesday through two legislative committees en route to the NC Senate floor, but not without more alterations.

May 25, 2023 | By: Tyler Andrews

A bill to legalize video lottery terminals, seen as a solution to illegal gaming machines in NC, received a House hearing this week.

May 24, 2023 | By: Tyler Andrews

NC sports betting legislation began its trek in the state Senate on Wednesday when an amended bill received a favorable committee vote.