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Some Sweepstakes Operators To Stay Open, Even After Ban

The new state ban will take effect December first, but some internet sweepstakes cafes will stay open thanks to a simple software change.

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Sweepstakes scuffle

If Internet sweepstakes parlors weren’t making their owners a ton of money, they wouldn’t have cropped up as rapidly as they have on Main Streets and in strip malls across North Carolina.

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Internet sweepstakes becomes illegal

A business phenomenon that accelerated from nothing to an industry employing an estimated 10,000 in just two years is now illegal in the state.

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North Carolina sweepstakes gaming ban begins

The lights and sounds of sweepstakes gaming in North Carolina are about to end. Earlier this year, the state banned those games and that ban goes into effect on Wednesday.

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Some Sweepstakes Businesses Don’t Plan To Close

Some sweepstakes businesses said on Tuesday they plan to stay open even after a ban on the controversial gaming parlors goes into effect Wednesday.

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