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 South Carolina · Question 01 of 11

# Overview: What kind of market is this?

Unfavourable · Confirmed · AI-generated · [Back to full South Carolina report →](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/south-carolina/)

Key section parameters

| Jurisdiction | South Carolina (US-SC) |
|---|---|
| Regulator | South Carolina Education Lottery Commission (Lottery Only — Gambling Prohibited) |
| Favourability | Unfavourable |
| Confidence | Confirmed |
| Review status | AI-generated |
| Last collected | 18 Oct 2026 |

Summary answer

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### Key headwinds & conditions

- Governor McMaster is a consistent, vocal opponent of all gambling expansion and holds veto power
- No commercial casino, card room, or online gambling licensing pathway exists in statute
- Two-thirds legislative override required to overcome any gubernatorial veto

## Full section analysis

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