Those modifiers are necessary because North Carolina already has three active casinos: one in Cherokee, one in Murphy, and the Two Kings casino over in Kings Mountain.
Note the phrasing there: four more casinos, video lottery terminals. But one thing that dropped out along the way was a plan to legalize four more casinos, as well as video lottery terminals.
Roy Cooper will let it become law without signing it because of problems he has with other parts of the budget. The legislature finally passed a budget late last week.
We’re just haggling over how much we want to admit it.
