{"id":1623764,"date":"2022-03-29T16:55:21","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T20:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1623764"},"modified":"2022-03-29T16:55:21","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T20:55:21","slug":"as-march-madness-gambling-soars-nc-still-on-the-sideline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1623764","title":{"rendered":"As March Madness gambling soars, NC still on the sideline"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wral.com\/march-madness-gambling-soars-nc-still-on-the-sideline\/20210816\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wral.com\/asset\/news\/local\/2022\/02\/13\/20136786\/150519-gambling-DMID1-5tw5cd8dq-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"Legislation could make sports gambling legal across the state\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Americans are expected to bet more than $3 billion dollars on March Madness this year, according to the American Gaming Association. 75% of those bets are coming from mobile gambling or sports books, which is an all-time high. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wral.com\/march-madness-gambling-soars-nc-still-on-the-sideline\/20210816\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wral.com\/march-madness-gambling-soars-nc-still-on-the-sideline\/20210816\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"As March Madness gambling soars, NC still on the sideline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Americans are expected to bet more than $3 billion dollars on March Madness this year, according to the American Gaming Association. 75% of those bets are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1623764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1623764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1623764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1623764\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1623764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1623764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1623764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}