{
    "name": "North Carolina",
    "abbr": "NC",
    "population": "10.7M",
    "gambling_status": "regulated-partial",
    "online_casino": "Not legal. Tribal gaming only.",
    "sports_betting": "Legal. Launched March 2024.",
    "min_age": "21",
    "tax_winnings": "Yes — state income tax applies.",
    "enforcement_level": "Moderate",
    "teams": {
        "nfl": "Carolina Panthers",
        "nba": "Charlotte Hornets",
        "nhl": "Carolina Hurricanes",
        "ncaa": "North Carolina Tar Heels, Duke Blue Devils, NC State Wolfpack"
    },
    "nearby": [
        "virginia",
        "tennessee",
        "georgia",
        "south-carolina"
    ],
    "url": "https://gamblingappsstore.com/north-carolina/",
    "last_updated": "2026-07-11"
}