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Court Ruling Runs Afoul of State Statute Against Video Sweepstakes

By L.A. Williams Christian Action League July 28, 2023 Purveyors of video sweepstakes are celebrating a win this week, as the state’s second-highest court has denied a request from Governor Roy Cooper, the Department of Public Safety and the Alcohol Law Enforcement Division to temporarily block a controversial ruling issued by a Forsyth County trial […]

Filed Under: Featured, Gambling Tagged With: BST, Forsyth County, Judge Todd Burke, L.A. Williams, Rev. Mark Creech, Victory Vending, video sweepstakes

Video Gaming Legalization Would Lead to Debt and Addiction, Rev. Creech tells House Members

By Peyton Majors Christian Action League May 26, 2023 Video gaming machines would become legal in North Carolina under a bill that the sponsor touted this week as another source of revenue, but pro-family critics said would it lead to personal debt and addiction. The bill, HB 512, would legalize video gaming, more specifically, video […]

Filed Under: Featured, Gambling Tagged With: education lottery, HB 512, Peyton Majors, Rep. Harry Warren, Rev. Mark Creech, video gaming, video sweepstakes

CAL Legislative Wrap-Up for 2020

CAL StaffChristian Action LeagueAugust 28, 2020 It was Plato who once said, “Strange times are these in which we live when old and young are taught falsehoods…And the person that dares to tell the truth is called at once a lunatic and a fool.” The Christian Action League’s primary purpose as a public-policy organization is […]

Filed Under: Featured, Legislative Wrap Up Tagged With: 2020, ABC Commission, Abortion, alcohol, Coronavirus, Drugs, Gambling, Gov. Roy Cooper, HB 1043, HB 1082, hemp, NC House, Pro-Life, Rev. Mark Creech, Safe Surrender Law, SB 315, SB 352, SB 380, Short Session, THC, video sweepstakes

Sweepstakes Gaming Proposal to Clarify Illegality of the Industry Had Opposite Effect

By Hunter HinesChristian Action LeagueJune 26, 2020 Although the North Carolina General Assembly has passed numerous laws banning video sweepstakes parlors, they still operate in some places.   The problem for their continued existence seems twofold. Once a law is passed, the sweepstakes industry is adept at adjusting their software for the games and asserts […]

Filed Under: Featured, Gambling Tagged With: Gaming, House Rules Committee, HUnter Hines, Rev. Mark Creech, SB 380, Sen. Andy Wells, State Court of Appeals, sweepstakes, video sweepstakes

State Lottery Commission Might Implement Games That Mimic Video Poker/Sweepstakes

By Hunter Hines Christian Action League December 19, 2019 “The North Carolina Lottery has been a spectacular failure, and it deserves to be phased out in the years ahead,” said Les Bernal, National Director of Stop Predatory Gambling. Bernal made the remarks during an interview with host John Rustin on the North Carolina Family Policy […]

Filed Under: Featured, Gambling Tagged With: Buddy Bengel, Chris Shew, Courtney Crowder, Digital Instants, Family Policy Matters, Gov. Cooper, HUnter Hines, Jason Roth, Jody Tyson, John Rustin, Les Bernal, MOrgan Beam, NC Family Policy Council, NC Lottery, NIck Picerno, North Carolina Education Lottery, Paul 'Skip' Stam, PowerBall, Randy Jones, scratch-off ticket, Stop Predatory Gambling, video poker, video sweepstakes

NC Court of Appeals Strikes Down Sweepstakes Gaming

By M.H. Cavanaugh Christian Action League October 17, 2019 “It’s been the lump of dung that won’t flush,” said Rev. Mark Creech, executive director of the Christian Action League. “But I think we’re winning what has been a valiant effort to keep gambling of this nature from spreading across the state.” Rev. Creech was referring […]

Filed Under: Featured, Gambling Tagged With: Court of Appeals, Fox 46, Gary Gray, Judge Eber T. Watson, M.H. Cavanaugh, Onslow Co., Sandhills Amusements of Southern Pines, SBI, video sweepstakes

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