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Casino
May 29, 2024
Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Unveils Milestone Expansion
Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River has unveiled a 25,000 sq. ft. expansion of its casino floor, marking a substantial milestone in the $275 million development project. This significant addition introduces a diverse selection of gaming options to North Carolina bettors, elevating the casino’s offerings to new heights. The venue is one of three currently offering retail […]
Industry
May 28, 2024
Raleigh High School Student Scores $1 Million Jackpot
An 18-year-old high school student from Raleigh, North Carolina, has turned a $10 lottery ticket into a $1 million jackpot, bringing an extraordinary windfall into his young life. This life-changing win was the latest in a series of high-profile jackpots in the Tarheel State this month, highlighting how fortune can strike when least expected. The […]
Casino
May 28, 2024
NC’s Casino Legalization Prospects Are Bleak amid Waning Support
Last year, North Carolina’s Republican leaders failed to progress a commercial casino legalization measure amid internal disagreements. As it turns out, the same struggles could prevent the party from making any meaningful advancement this year as well. To make matters worse, the clock is ticking and approximately a third of the legislative session has already […]
Lottery
May 15, 2024
NC Woman Wins $700K Instant Jackpot “by Accident”
A woman from Cary, North Carolina, has won the biggest jackpot ever handed since the launch of the North Carolina Education Lottery’s digital offerings. What makes this win so special, however, is the fact that the woman won this jackpot through a sheer accident. Cynthia Harris was playing Bison Bonanza, a digital instant game offered […]
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. […]