Senate gives final approval to sports betting bill; House to concur
Legal online sports betting is closer than ever to becoming a reality in North Carolina.
Published: Jun. 1, 2023 at 3:16 PM EDT
RALEIGH, N.C. (WRAL) - Legal online sports betting is closer than ever to becoming a reality in North Carolina.
The Senate gave its final approval 37-11 to House Bill 347 on Thursday morning, and House Speaker Tim Moore, R-Cleveland, told reporters that the House will agree to the changes made in the other chamber. The bill must also be signed by Gov. Roy Cooper.
Moore’s statement represented a change in sentiment from the previous day when the Senate first passed the measure.
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