Poker Sites in North Carolina | List of Online Rooms

By Dan Dececco, Freelance Author

rakeback rooms - where to play online poker in NORTH CAROLINA?
Poker room		traffic avg *	Rakeback	Bonus
	Aced Poker	500	Up to 35%	$5,000	PLAY NOW
Merge Gaming Network
	Americas Cardroom	450	27% Flat	$1,000	PLAY NOW
Winning Poker Network
	Black Chip Poker	450	27% Flat	$1,000	PLAY NOW
Winning Poker Network
	Bovada	600	None	$1,000	PLAY NOW
Bodog Poker Network
	Carbon Poker	500	Up to 35%	$5,000	PLAY NOW
Merge Gaming Network
	Juicy Stakes Poker	1,200	36% Flat	$2,000	PLAY NOW
Revolution Gaming Network

* For the latest traffic figures see PokerScout.com

North Carolina Online Gambling Laws - Is Poker Legal?

Playing poker online in the United States and North Carolina is NOT illegal. There are no laws on record pertaining specifically to online gambling. Simply put, you are not in violation of any laws when you play online poker as an individual.

Regulation and Taxes for Online Poker in North Carolina

• Status of regulation: Not regulated in the United States and North Carolina.
• Tax on Players: 0-45.4%. You are taxed on your poker winnings at the Federal and State levels. Federal taxes can be up to 39.6% at the highest level. North Carolina has a flat rate state income tax of 5.8%.
• Segregation: None - North Carolina players share tables with players in other states and countries in the same combined player pool.

Cashout Times

Cashout times can vary by withdrawal method and from site to site. We recommend you view the US Poker Cashout Report for the most recent processing times.

Live Poker in North Carolina

There are just three live poker rooms in North Carolina. Harrah’s in Cherokee is the most popular housing 20 tables as well as hosting a WSOP Circuit event annually. With such limited options for live poker, online poker is a logical choice.

Online Poker Legislation

Currently North Carolina has no legislation against online poker or online gambling in general. The state could be considered very conservative when it comes to gambling, as well the state has been accused of having many flaws within their gambling laws.

For now any online gambling legislation in North Carolina seems highly unlikely.

Poker legislation can change on a day to day basis - contact us by email if you see an update that should be made to this page or have difficulties getting online to play.

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