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'Breaking News:' U.S. Supreme Court Buys Into Sports Betting in NJ and Beyond

The justices in <i>Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association</i> 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.

4 minute read May 14, 2018 at 11:28 AM
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Tony Mauro
'Breaking News:' U.S. Supreme Court Buys Into Sports Betting in NJ and Beyond

The U.S. Supreme Court on May 14 struck down the 1992 federal law that bans most states from licensing sports betting, opening the door to legalized sports gambling nationwide. Murphy v.

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