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Video PokerNew Hanover deputies bust video gambling parlorSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 04/11/2013 - 4:13pm.READ MORE:
The New Hanover County Sheriff's Office says its Vice and Narcotics Unit busted an illegal gambling operation. It's the second bust of its kind this year.
Full story... » Arrested contributor gave $230,000 to NC campaignsSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 03/18/2013 - 4:38pm.READ MORE:
A campaign finance reform group says an Oklahoma man facing racketeering charges in Florida over illegal gambling parlors gave more than $230,000 to North Carolina political campaigns over the past two years.
Full story... » Indicted video poker exec gave to McCrory, NC GOPSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 03/14/2013 - 2:38pm.READ MORE:
Gov. Pat McCrory says he has given to charity campaign cash received from a video poker operator facing racketeering, conspiracy and money laundering charges in Florida.
Full story... » NC Supreme Court says no to sweepstakes hallsSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 12/20/2012 - 2:08pm.READ MORE:Video sweepstakes industry seeks NC closing delaySubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 12/19/2012 - 1:22pm.READ MORE:NC sheriffs target action on video sweepstakes banSubmitted by Katelyn Supa on Mon, 12/17/2012 - 11:02pm.READ MORE:Wilmington sweepstakes remain open despite court rulingSubmitted by Matt Ray on Sun, 12/16/2012 - 5:22pm.READ MORE:NC high court rules video sweepstakes illegalSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 12/14/2012 - 1:24pm.READ MORE:NC high court weighs status of video sweepstakesSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 10/17/2012 - 3:01pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina's highest court is deciding whether the state can outlaw video sweepstakes parlors as gambling halls, or whether the video screens give the owners constitutional free-speech rights.
Full story... » NC sweepstakes bill getting another hearingSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/26/2012 - 12:57pm.READ MORE:
A bill that would regulate and tax video sweepstakes operations in North Carolina got another hearing in a state House committee, but its future still seems bleak as the General Assembly winds down work for the year.
Full story... » Perdue offers sweepstakes machines tax option for educationSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/07/2012 - 1:56pm.READ MORE:
Gov. Bev Perdue wants North Carolina legislators to tax video sweepstakes machines as long as they're legal for more education money since lawmakers won't accept her earlier proposal to raise the sales tax.
Full story... » Split decision by NC judges on sweepstakes biz taxSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 02/22/2012 - 1:52pm.READ MORE:
A split decision by the North Carolina Court of Appeals over the legality of special taxes on businesses using computers to offer games of chance or sweepstakes means the case is likely to reach the state's highest court.
Full story... » NC Democratic chair wants speaker to check memberSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/15/2011 - 6:39pm.READ MORE:
The state Democratic Party wants North Carolina House Speaker Thom Tillis to investigate a fellow Republican for potential ethics violations for presiding at a caucus meeting where legalizing video poker was discussed.
Full story... » NC GOP lawmaker questioned on gambling machinesSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 11:45am.READ MORE:
The North Carolina lawmaker who led a closed-door meeting on the gambling industry makes some money of his own from gambling machines.
Full story... » Lawyers seeking delay on sweepstakes law orderSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 01/06/2011 - 10:28am.READ MORE:
State lawyers for North Carolina are asking again that a trial court judge's ruling striking down a portion of the new law banning video sweepstakes machines be set aside while issues are considered on appeal.
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