Sports BettingFocus Gaming News · 5h ago
North Carolina governor approves budget with sports betting tax rise
By ceciliaw•July 8, 2026
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The state’s budget also introduces a 6 per cent tax on prediction market operators. US.- North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has signed Senate Bill 257 into law, approving the state’s $34bn budget. The move raises the tax on online sports betting operators from 18 per cent to 23 per cent and introduces a 6 per...
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