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Nearly $200 million bet in North Carolina’s first week of legalized sports wagering

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North Carolina Lottery Commission released statistics from the first week of betting. North Carolinians bet more than $198 million, but the commission says they won a little over $141 million. That means the sports betting operators collectively netted over $42 million. The operators do have to pay an 18% tax on those net winnings.

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Nearly $200 million bet in North Carolina's first week of legalized sports wagering

The North Carolina official tasked with carrying out the state's new legalized sports wagering law says betting from smartphones and desktops got off to a “strong start.” The North Carolina

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Nearly $200 million bet in North Carolina's first week of legalized sports wagering

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Legalized statewide sports wagering in North Carolina from smartphones and desktops that began two weeks ago is off to a "strong start," a state lottery official said on Wednesday, likely buoyed by betting on college basketball at its season's apex.

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Nearly $200 Million Bet In North Carolina's First Week Of Legalized Sports Wagering - WCCB Charlotte's CW

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Legalized statewide sports wagering in North Carolina from smartphones and desktops that began two weeks ago is off to a “strong start,” a state lottery official said on Wednesday, likely buoyed by betting on college basketball at its season’s apex. Preliminary monetary numbers for the first day and first week of sports wagering were presented at a meeting of the North Carolina State Lottery Commission, which was directed in…

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Nearly $200 million bet in North Carolina’s first week of legalized sports wagering

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Legalized statewide sports wagering in North Carolina from smartphones and desktops that began two weeks ago is off to a “strong start,” a state lottery official said on Wednesday, likely buoyed by betting on college basketball at its season's apex. Preliminary monetary numbers for the first day and first week of sports wagering were presented at a meeting of the North Carolina State Lottery Commission, which was directed in…

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Athletics and Ethics: NC sports betting calls attention to fan and player behavior

All of the money fans put into sports betting is pushing some to become irrational about the games

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Nearly $200 million bet in North Carolina's first week of legalized sports wagering

The North Carolina official tasked with carrying out the state's new legalized sports wagering law says betting from smartphones and desktops got off to a “strong start.” The North Carolina State Lottery Commission heard on Wednesday preliminary monetary numbers from…

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Nearly $200 million bet in North Carolina's first week of legalized sports wagering

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Nearly $200 million bet in North Carolina's first week of legalized sports wagering

Nearly $200 million bet in North Carolina's first week of legalized sports wagering

Nearly $200 Million Bet In North Carolina's First Week Of Legalized Sports Wagering - WCCB Charlotte's CW

Nearly $200 Million Bet In North Carolina's First Week Of Legalized Sports Wagering - WCCB Charlotte's CW

Nearly $200 million bet in North Carolina’s first week of legalized sports wagering

Nearly $200 million bet in North Carolina’s first week of legalized sports wagering

Athletics and Ethics: NC sports betting calls attention to fan and player behavior

Athletics and Ethics: NC sports betting calls attention to fan and player behavior

Nearly $200 million bet in North Carolina's first week of legalized sports wagering

Nearly $200 million bet in North Carolina's first week of legalized sports wagering

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