Lege Trend. Fantasy Sports Legislation in the Tarheel State.

State: North Carolina

Highlights from the bill:

• state registration
• 18 year old player requirements
• defines fantasy sports as:
  • An online fantasy or simulated game or contest in which an entry fee is charged and all of the following conditions apply:
    • the public knows the awards/prizes ahead of time
    • knowledge and skill of participants
    • no winning outcome is based on a single player or a single team
• 10% of fantasy revenues go to the state

North Carolina HB 279 (2017)

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