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North Carolina Lottery Commission advances preliminary sports betting rules

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The North Carolina Lottery Commission’s sports betting committee agreed on preliminary proposals for the state’s mobile wagering rules at its first meeting in October 2023. The proposals cover definitions, technical matters and licensing applications; they would also bar fantasy contests that mimic proposition or other sports wagers. Written comments are due by 1 November, and the commission said it remained on track for the statutory mid-June launch deadline.

Operators and fantasy providers may need to adapt to proposed rules and the state’s planned licensing process.

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