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In contrast: "The Supreme Court cleared the way on Monday for states to legalize sports betting, striking down a 1992 federal law that had prohibited most state
by coralreef 8y ago
In contrast: "The Supreme Court cleared the way on Monday for states to legalize sports betting, striking down a 1992 federal law that had prohibited most states from authorizing sports betting."
https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/14/politics/sports-betting-ncaa-supreme-court/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/14/politics/sports-betting-ncaa-...
- dajohnson89 8y agoso which one is in effect?
- delecti 8y agoWhy not both? You can do sports betting, just not online. Note IANAL, but there doesn't seem to be a necessary conflict.
- RugnirViking 8y agoAm I understanding you right? You are not currently allowed to bet on the outcome of sporting events anywhere in the US? That's fascinating news to me
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- ThirdFoundation 8y agoNo, you are allowed. You just aren't allowed to online. Many states now allow sports gambling, with many more on the way.
- repsilat 8y agoWhat a bizarre legal situation -- instead of banning sports betting, the federal government tried to force states to ban it. It isn't like 1992 was pre-Wickard v Filburn.