Online Poker in North Carolina

The Tar Heel State

Regulated Online Poker North Carolina. Gambling is illegal in North Carolina, except at the two Indian Casinos and the state lottery. State lawmakers aren't discussing regulated online poker and it won't be the case for a very long time.

Online Poker Status
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    Regulated online poker is not on the radar in this state
Population 21 or older 6.7 Million
Proportion of total US population 3.10%
Live Poker Yes
Estimated year for online regulation NA
Probability - Interstate agreement NA

Top Poker News & Articles

New Jersey

Mike Sexton Still Adamant on Tournament Shot Clock

Poker Hall of Fame member and World Poker Tour broadcaster Mike Sexton was recently interviewed in New Jersey, and he had two things on his mind: 1) The decision to move the WPT Championship to the Borgata. 2) Adding a shot clock to poker tournaments. WPT Championship Moves to the Borgata – Mike Sexton Thrilled […]

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Wisconsin

Madison Players Fighting for Legal Poker in Wisconsin

With all of the attention that’s focused on spreading online poker throughout the United States, it’s easy to forget that there are still states where the legal status on live games is murky. Wisconsin is one such state because different jurisdictions decide whether or not they’ll tolerate live poker. One county might allow bar tournaments […]

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Sheldon Adelson

Why Sheldon Adelson’s $40 Billion isn’t Enough to Stop Online Gaming

With a $40 billion fortune that continues to grow every time Macau has a big month, Sheldon Adelson makes a pretty good opponent for online gaming. Sure, it doesn’t make sense – a guy who built his Las Vegas Sands empire on people’s casino losses is waging a war against internet gaming. But it’s happening, […]

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New Jersey

NJ Online Gaming Revenue in March Reaches $11.9m

There’s good news out of New Jersey since their online gaming revenue increased 15.2% in March. A report released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement shows that the state’s 16 licensed internet gaming sites generated $11.9 million, as compared to February’s $10.3 million haul. Although still lagging behind casino games, New Jersey online […]

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United States

Australian Study Finds Online Gaming Does Not Increase Problem Gambling

Will Adelson have to eat his words about Gaming and Problem Gamblers? A common theme in legal US online poker news this year has been Sheldon Adelson’s attempts to thwart internet gaming and protect his Las Vegas Sands empire. Lacking any legitimate data, one of his biggest points is that online gaming will cause an […]

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