Asheville Citizen-Times reports:
North Carolina law enforcement and business owners are seeking clarity whether all video sweepstakes machines are illegal, or whether a law trying to end their existence tramples on free speech rights.
The state Court of Appeals scheduled oral arguments Tuesday on two lawsuits after trial court judges gave different answers last year to the legality of the 2010 law approved by the General Assembly. Advocates for the law said the change was needed to end casino-style video games that were taking money from citizens three years after a ban on traditional video poker machines in the state took effect....Read the full article
North Carolina law enforcement and business owners are seeking clarity whether all video sweepstakes machines are illegal, or whether a law trying to end their existence tramples on free speech rights.
The state Court of Appeals scheduled oral arguments Tuesday on two lawsuits after trial court judges gave different answers last year to the legality of the 2010 law approved by the General Assembly. Advocates for the law said the change was needed to end casino-style video games that were taking money from citizens three years after a ban on traditional video poker machines in the state took effect....Read the full article
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