Underdog is shutting down its sports activities wagering operations within the state of North Carolina subsequent week, as confirmed by the North Carolina State Lottery Fee.
The regulator shared the news on Wednesday (December 10) stating that it desires to make Underdog sports activities wagering account holders conscious of the change to the native betting market.
The corporate, which has additionally contacted its account holders about operations ceasing in North Carolina by means of e mail, will cease accepting sports activities wagers on Tuesday, December 16.
It expects to settle all excellent sports wagers by Thursday, December 18 too, and a sports activities wagering account holder can withdraw funds from their account all through and after the closure. The corporate is changing all unused sports activities wagering funds to withdrawable funds within the accounts.
Hopefully Underdog's exit as a sportsbook in North Carolina means we get Bally or BetRivers instead. pic.twitter.com/wjda9H0lsJ
— Mr. First Aim (@MrFirstGoal) December 10, 2025
The operator is one in every of eight sports activities betting operators within the state, that means their exit may pave the best way for one more model to enter.
Underdog informs North Carolina residents about ‘upcoming change’
In an e mail which has been shared by a person on X, the sports activities betting operator Underdog defined how sports activities betting will not be accessible through the platform in North Carolina from December 17.
They, nevertheless, go on to say that the corporate isn’t going anyplace and state that individuals can nonetheless make fantasy picks, play drafts, and luxuriate in all the pieces else within the app utilizing the identical credentials as earlier than.
All wagers positioned earlier than the closing date will likely be honored, with the corporate stating that no motion is required because the account will robotically mirror these updates. An FAQ web page has been created on the corporate web site too, within the hopes of answering any buyer questions.
For any future wagers that haven’t been settled by that date, these will likely be paid out as a win, the operator confirms within the e mail to prospects. The North Carolina State Lottery Fee says it’ll proceed to work with Underdog on any unresolved participant points, even after they shut its on-line sportsbooks.
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