Aug. 14, 2023
Casino plan is a big bet on North Carolina

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In recent months, a behind-the-scenes battle over legalized commercial casinos has emerged in North Carolina. Gaming companies have stocked up on lobbyists and they’ve donated to lawmakers. Meanwhile, dark-money groups have sprung up in opposition. Cities, counties and casino developers have tied up land. But lawmakers haven’t publicly proposed anything. WRAL Sports Investigative Reporter Brian Murphy explains North Carolina’s gambling future.