Justice Samuel Alito Jr. Credit: Diego M. Radzinschi / ALM
The justices in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association found the 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act infringed on state sovereignty. The decision could transform sports and sports gambling from coast to coast.
May 14, 2018 at 10:40 AM
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday struck down the 1992 federal law that bans most states from licensing sports betting, opening the door to legalized sports gambling nationwide.
The decision could transform sports and sports gambling from coast to coast. It is currently a mostly illegal activity that, according to the American Gaming Association, “has grown to a $150 billion-a-year industry.”
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