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HB 1171·NC·house

Prohibit Gambling in Prediction Markets.

Passed One ChamberFiled Apr 30, 2026
Sponsor: Pricey Harrison (D)
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Passed 1st Reading

May 4, 2026

Summary

The bill rewrites the state's gambling statute to ban betting on the outcome of future events, defined as prediction markets. It covers both physical venues and online platforms that North Carolina residents can access, and treats violations as Class 2 misdemeanors. An appropriation of $10,000 is provided to the State Lottery Commission for enforcement.

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