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Gambling taxation

State taxes levied on sports betting, casino and wagering revenue, and the rates applied to different kinds of operators.

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North Carolina's 6% prediction-market tax hands Kalshi a clause it is already citing in court

North Carolina taxed prediction-market fees at 6%, about a quarter of the sportsbook rate, in budget text Bloomberg says a Kalshi lobbyist helped draft. The same text defers to federal regulators, and Kalshi is already using it against states that call its contracts gambling.

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