What is a VLT?
A VLT, shorthand for Video Lottery Terminal, allows players to play electronic and digital lottery contests and games by using computer terminals connected to a central operating server with strict internal security controls that is managed and regulated by the State Lottery Commission.
Benefits of VLTs
More than 30 states have some kind of video lottery gaming, generating revenue for schools, roads, health care, economic development, or other benefits.
What would VLTs mean for North Carolina?
Hundreds of millions in new, recurring funding for schools, law enforcement, and other priorities.
Centralized oversight and regulation of video gaming.
Banning illegal, unregulated and untaxed sweepstakes parlors for good.
Responsible game play that protects problem gamblers and prevents minors from accessing games.
Thousands of new jobs.
A new source of revenue for small businesses across the state.
What do North Carolinians think about VLTs?
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Only 27% support a complete ban on video sweepstakes
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While 54% want the state to tax and regulate VLTs
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Say a political candidate's position on gaming is NOT important to them when they cast their vote.
Data from a statewide gaming survey posted by Greater Carolina.
