Online sports betting will go live in North Carolina on March 11, and ESPN BET NC will be among the operators expected to launch in Tar Heel State.
Governor Roy Cooper signed legislation to authorize North Carolina online sports betting in June 2023, with up to 11 providers approved to operate. ESPN BET NC is one of the newest providers in the US market. It provides bettors with an updated version of the former Barstool Sportsbook platform that’s been redesigned with many fresh new features.
ESPN BET NC went live in 17 states in November 2023 and is available in North Carolina through its partnership with Quail Hollow Club, which hosts the PGA Tour’s Wells Fargo Championship. ESPN Bet will also likely offer North Carolina players an exclusive welcome bonus, which it will soon announce.
ESPN BET NC Launch Details
Bettors in NC can currently download the ESPN BET NC app on the App Store and Google Play Store. North Carolina Customers can start placing wagers on their preferred sports markets beginning on Monday, March 11.
ESPN BET North Carolina Sports Available
ESPN BET NC customers can make their premium expert picks on the most popular US sports leagues like the NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL. They can also explore many international markets and tournaments. Users can also find odds on many niche sports markets, such as motorsports, MMA, volleyball, darts, cycling and cricket.
North Carolina features three major professional sports teams that will be available to wager on. There’s always plenty of action surrounding the Carolina Panthers (NFL), the Charlotte Hornets (NBA) and the Carolina Hurricanes (NHL).
College sports are also very popular in North Carolina, and bettors can legally wager on their favorite in-state college teams. As with pro sports, North Carolinians love to follow the Duke Blue Devils, UNC Tar Heels, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons or the NC State Wolfpack.
Signing Up at ESPN BET North Carolina
New ESPN BET NC users can download the mobile app by using the QR code on the ESPN BET NC website or through the app. Once on the site or in the app, select the “Sign Up” option on the main page. Then, provide the required information, such as name, address and email, and choose a secure password for the account.
After the account is verified, bettors can visit the cashier to make their first deposit using any of the available banking methods. The most common options are VISA, Mastercard, eCheck, PayPal and wire transfer.
ESPN BET NC hasn’t yet announced its welcome promotion. However, in 17 other states, it offers $100 in Bonus Bets. To use it, players need to make a minimum deposit of $10 and place their first bet on any sports market.
The bonus carries an additional advantage since it’s given whether or not the bet wins or loses. ESPN Bet will deposit the bonus in the bettor’s account within 72 hours, and customers have seven days to use it before it expires.
North Carolina players can also take advantage of ESPN BET NC’s unique ongoing promotions. These will likely include such options as bet & get offers, odds boost and parlay insurance.