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Internet Sweepstakes Cafes On the Wrong Side of NC Law

January 3, 2013 |

A ban on North Carolina video sweepstakes machines goes into effect today. Last month, the state Supreme Court denied a request from the sweepstakes game industry to delay an earlier decision that sweepstakes halls are gambling operations. The industry argued its operations fall under free-speech protection.

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