2 reasons why a record $1.39B is expected to be bet on the Super Bowl
Americans are expected to gamble more than $1 billion for Sunday's Super Bowl, according to the American Gaming Association.
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With the surge in sports betting, the risk of gambling addiction rises too
Mobile apps have put sportsbooks in the hands of millions, and experts are seeing a surge in betting — and higher risk of problem gambling. As the Super Bowl approaches, a recovering addict shares his story.
East Carolina University launches new research center to study gambling and its effects
The initiative will look at emerging trends as online sports betting becomes more prevalent across the country.
While North Carolina gambling opponents rally, Republicans weigh whether to embrace more casinos
As North Carolina House members met privately over whether to authorize m
Rockingham County rezoning vote leaves residents concerned for possible casino
Rockingham County Board of Commissioners approved a rezoning request that could pave the way for a casino, which has some residents concerned.
College-educated men may bear brunt of problems with expanded gambling options
North Carolina lawmakers expanded gambling options this year, allowing bets on sports and horse racing starting in 2024. The move could potentially add millions to the state’s coffers.
Four new casinos, video gambling could be on horizon as North Carolina Republicans negotiate
As many as four new casinos as well as video gambling machines could be authorized in North Carolina under proposals now being discussed by legislators, the top General Assembly leaders said on Thu
North Carolina governor signs sports, horse racing betting law; wagering to being in early 2024
Regulated sports betting and horse racing should begin across North Carolina in the first half of next year after Gov.
The NFL suspends 5 players for violating gambling policy
Three players were suspended indefinitely for betting on NFL games in the 2022 season, while two others received six-game suspensions for betting on non-NFL games at a league facility.