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Lottery
May 8, 2024
Man Wins Almost $1M after Sister Dreams about Him Finding Gold
A North Carolina man’s sister told him that she dreamt about him finding gold. Shortly after, the man proceeded to win almost a million dollars from the lottery. David Atwell, a man from Kannapolis, bought his winning ticket at Jiffy Quik for just a dollar. On April 27, the small investment netted Atwell some $837,187. […]
Sports
April 30, 2024
North Carolina Gov. Cooper Supports Changes to Sports Betting Taxation
Early in March, North Carolina became the latest state to launch its legal sports betting market. Joining a growing list of more than three dozen US states, The Tar Heel State rolled out mobile sports betting, providing sports fans and bettors alike a plethora of options for wagering on their favorite sports. As with any […]
Sports
April 2, 2024
Prop Bet Ban Proposal Gets into the Spotlight amid Harassment toward Athletes
The legalization of sports betting in North Carolina has attracted millions of dollars in bets and, by the end of the first week of legal wagering, almost $200 million was bet on sports. While many local fans were excited to support their local teams, some were not too happy when they lost their bets. While […]
Industry
March 28, 2024
North Carolina Posts $200M in Handle in the First Week of Betting
The recent launch of online sports betting in North Carolina is proving to be a success. Statistics from the Tar Heel State show that almost $200 million has been wagered in the week following the launch. The preliminary online betting figures were disclosed by the North Carolina State Lottery Commission, which said that NC bettors […]
Casino
March 19, 2024
Survey: Over Half of North Carolina’s Voters Support Casino Resorts
Survey USA, a professional polling firm, was contracted by WRAL News to see how consumers in North Carolina feel about Las Vegas-style casino resorts. As it turns out, the people in the state, who just received online betting, are strongly supportive of the potential legalization of commercial casino resorts. Survey USA polled 850 adults and […]
Industry
March 14, 2024
North Carolina May Become a Leading Betting Market, Predicts GeoComply
Ahead of March Madness, North Carolina became the latest state to offer legal online sports betting. The much-anticipated launch became a reality after the state legalized online gambling back in June. Now, there are nearly a dozen licensed online sports betting operators with the list including leading operators such as DraftKings, FanDuel and ESPN BET. […]
Industry
March 12, 2024
Expert Says North Carolina Online Betting May Boost Gambling Crime
The launch of online sports betting in North Carolina has been hailed by the industry as proponents of gambling have pointed out that the vertical would bring millions of dollars in tax revenue to the state. However, experts are concerned about the industry’s potential negative impact. As reported by WCCB Charlotte, gambling experts say that […]
Industry
March 8, 2024
Problem Gambling Program in NC Ready for Mobile Betting Debut
North Carolina was among the states that legalized retail sports betting a few years ago. But it wasn’t until last summer when the state legalized mobile wagering as well, paving the way for the statewide expansion of the activity. Despite legalizing the activity in June, mobile betting is yet to launch, but that will happen […]
Sports
March 1, 2024
North Carolina’s Sports Betting in Time for March Madness
Backed by the North Carolina government and the North Carolina Lottery Commission, which oversees the industry and laid the groundwork for the launch of sports gambling as early as 2023, sports gambling will arrive in The Tarheel State in time for March Madness, the colloquial name for NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament, America’s single-most […]
Industry
February 28, 2024
NC Resident Pleads Guilty to Stealing $240K from Charity, Gambling
A 43-year-old man from Grantham, New Hampshire who currently resides in Holly Springs, North Carolina, pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $240,000 from a charity where he was employed as an executive director. The case involves Kyle Fisher, who was officially charged on May 10, 2023. On Tuesday this week, US Attorney Jane E. Young confirmed […]
