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North Carolina Lottery Commission advances second sports betting rules package

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The North Carolina Lottery Commission’s sports betting committee advanced a second package of proposed rules on 7 November 2023. The 256-page proposal covers marketing and account requirements, among other matters, and is open for public comment until 27 November; a committee discussion is scheduled for 6 December. Legislation requires the mobile wagering market to operate by mid-June 2024, but the committee did not discuss a launch timeline.

The proposed marketing and account rules remain open to comment, giving operators a chance to assess requirements before launch.

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Brazilian Congress president extends betting ban measure by 60 days

Brazil’s Congress president, Davi Alcolumbre, extended the provisional measure prohibiting fixed-odds betting for a further 60 days, with the decision published on 11 November. The extension gives lawmakers until February to consider the measure, which would end betting authorisations, block websites and apps, and return user balances; the government estimates the ban would reduce revenue by BRL12bn.

Brazil’s provisional ban on fixed-odds betting has been extended by another 60 days by Congress president Davi Alcolumbre. The decision appeared in the federal official gazette on Wednesday 11.

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