Bill Summaries: S788 PROHIBIT PROP BETS ON COLLEGE/AMATEUR SPORTS.

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  • Summary date: May 1 2024 - View Summary

    Adds proposition wager (a wager on an individual action, statistic, occurrence, or nonoccurrence to be determined during a sporting event and includes any such action, statistic, occurrence, or nonoccurrence that does not directly affect the  final outcome of the sporting event to which it relates) to the definitions provision pertaining to sports wagering (GS 18C-901). Adds proposition wagering on amateur sports or college sports to the types acts that are not authorized by the sports wagering article of GS Chapter 18C. Expands the provisions pertaining to places of public accommodation for sports wagering under GS 18C-926 by prohibiting sports facilities from being open to registered players for placing sports wagers during the eight hours before or during any college sports events at the sports facility or adjacent to the sports facility.  Effective July 1, 2024.