North Carolina, USA will impose a 6% tax on the forecast market and raise the sports betting tax rate

According to Bitcoin.com, the budget bill signed by North Carolina stipulates that starting from January 1, 2027, the state will impose a 6% net transaction fee income tax on predictive market platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket, recognizing the federal regulatory authority of the CFTC, while raising the sports betting tax rate from 18% to 23%.