North Carolina

Raleigh, North Carolina

North Carolina, or the Old North State, has some pretty tough laws on gambling. The state does not at all allow pari-mutuel betting on race outcomes and there are only just a few tribal-operated casinos in business. Between the lawmakers and the people of North Carolina generally being against gambling, there are some strict regulations for the state to follow. Charitable gaming, for example, whilst allowed, is strictly monitored only allowing bingo and raffle giveaways. The state also outlaws private at-home betting, but saying that, does not do much to penalize those that break this law.