Tag: sports betting

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  6 years ago

  Congress to Stop States from Making Their Own Bets?

  In 1992, Congress enacted the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) that effectively prevented any state from legalizing sports gambling unless the state had already legalized it.

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  6 years ago

  Supreme Court Strikes Down Federal Law that Prevented Gambling On Sports

  States now have the authority to legalize sports gambling. The United States Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PAPSA) on 10th Amendment and anti-commandeering…